Thabo Mbeki Foundation

We’re coming to you from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for the 15th Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture! Stay tuned for updates throughout the event. #ThaboMbekiLecture Catch it live on @SABCNews: youtube.com/watch?v=A6DZVH… @AngloGoldash @mnf_1996 @UONGOZI @Fly_Airlink @channelafrica1

More engagements on the sidelines of the African Peace and Security Dialogue: We’re glad to have carved out time to reflect on the plenary sessions through our studio engagements. When the upcoming dialogue unfolds, we’ll create space to unpack key insights, because…

Minister Ronald Lamola addressed the #AfricanPeaceAndSecurityDialogue, highlighting the growing threats of extremism and terrorism across the continent. He emphasised the urgent need to understand how climate change and insufficient climate financing further destabilise…

Our heroes sacrificed everything - through blood, sweat, and unyielding courage- they gave us liberation. Today, our continent faces new battles: peace, security, and the ongoing struggle for unity. What have we done with the flame our forebears lit? Are we letting it burn out,…

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Today, we remember President Benjamin William Mkapa, a dedicated Pan-Africanist and champion of liberation. On this 5th anniversary of his passing, the Thabo Mbeki Foundation and our Patron, President Mbeki, honour his legacy of service, unity, and unwavering commitment to…

Today marks five years since the passing of Tanzania’s Third Phase President, the late Benjamin William Mkapa, a visionary leader who lit the path for national reforms and transformation. His legacy lives on through the work of the Mkapa Foundation, where we remain committed to…

Watch highlights from Day 3 of the African Peace and Security Dialogue, where we analysed and unpacked the challenges and root causes of conflict in the Sudans. From historical grievances to political complexities, the conversation brought together voices committed to peace,…

We were honoured to host the Deputy Minister of Defence, Honourable Bantu Holomisa, and Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi, at the #AfricanPeaceAndSecurityDialogue last year. While we have much to address within our borders, it is encouraging to see our leaders recognise the…

Africa is not defined solely by its difficulties. It is a continent of Potential, Resilience and Hope! Where are the Africans committed to creating a prosperous Africa? Connect with us: mbeki.us21.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=57… @GJFras Chairperson of the Foundation at the…

The African Renaissance can only be realised when we stand united, act in solidarity, and ensure that no nation is left behind

The Thabo Mbeki Foundation creates platforms that promote African pride, unity, and knowledge exchange. We believe effective solutions begin with a clear and objective understanding of the issues we face. That’s why we develop policy briefs, reports, and research to inform…

With just under a month to go until the National Convention, a key moment paving the way for South Africa’s National Dialogue, we remind everyone that this will be a process, not a one-time event. Stay informed and be part of the journey. Follow @NatDialogueZA for official…

Collaboration is key! The #AfricanPeaceAndSecurityDialogue brings together leaders, policymakers & scholars to foster unity on peace & security in Africa. -Does your organisation do business in Africa? -Passionate about creating shared value? -Do you want to join in building the…

Dialogue that doesn’t end in the room! A key goal of the #AfricanPeaceAndSecurityDialogue is to establish a framework for sustained engagement on Africa’s peace and security challenges. We’re reviewing registered interests and look forward to officially inviting you to partner…

In March, we were honoured to host South Africa’s Auditor-General as our keynote speaker #IWD2025. Her address was a bold and timely reminder of the role women play in championing integrity, accountability, and good governance - not only in public service, but across all sectors…