Posted on June 19, 2022
The Soweto Uprising was a demonstration of the lengths to which the youth were prepared to go to fight oppression and highlighted the importance of youth activism. The uprising came at a time when the youth was being influenced by a wave of political consciousness triggered by the growing Black...
Posted on June 15, 2022
On 9 June, Professor Siona O’Connell from the School of Arts presented her inaugural lecture titled ‘We are not a community of nobodies, what may we yet become?’
Posted on June 10, 2022
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Posted on June 08, 2022
World Ocean’s Day, which is celebrated annually on 8 June, was initially proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2008. This year’s theme, ‘Revitalization: Collective action for the ocean’, highlights the ideas and solutions proposed by communities that are...
Posted on June 02, 2022
On 30 May 2022, the University of Pretoria (UP) and the Embassy of Sweden in Pretoria hosted the event to launch Pamoja, at the Future Africa campus. This event focused on an intergenerational discussion on the topic of democratic activism.
Posted on May 29, 2022
On 29 May 1948, the UN established its first peacekeeping mission when the Security Council deployed a small force of UN military observers to the Middle East (United Nations 2022). This force formed the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO), which monitored the Armistice...
Posted on May 28, 2022
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Posted on May 24, 2022
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