The Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs (TM-School) is a new school at the UNISA in partnership with the Thabo Mbeki Foundation

Pretoria, South Africa
Joined March 2013
PANEL DISCUSSION | "Are we listening to communities when they raise concerns about migration? Meaningful participation must help shape policy, assess its impact and improve how it works. Public engagement should continue beyond the drafting of laws." - Dr Gordon Rolls 🔴WATCH LIVE: youtube.com/live/0TJuGpWbf… @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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PANEL DISCUSSION | "Good neighbourliness requires shared rules and mutual responsibility. Our migration debate should ask how African countries can manage movement while strengthening coexistence and economic opportunity." Prof. Lesiba Teffo 🔴WATCH LIVE: youtube.com/live/0TJuGpWbf… @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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Adv. Sipho Mantula, Researcher @MbekiSchool @unisa, is facilitating the Panel Discussion on Migration Governance, integration and humanitarian dimensions @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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"A fair asylum system needs timely decisions, accessible procedures and meaningful review. Administrative delays must be addressed while protecting each person's opportunity to have their claim properly heard." - Dr. Masiapato @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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Dr. Masiapato emphasizes the need for careful consideration of work, family, and protection requirements in migration policy. We should fairly assess individual circumstances and create lawful pathways that address people's reasons for migration. @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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"Precision matters in the migration debate. We must distinguish human mobility from breaches of immigration rules and avoid treating every migrant as a suspect." - Dr. Michael Masiapato @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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RT @TheBMA_SA: Border Management Authority Commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato giving a keynote address during the Inaugural Dynamics of Migr…
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"Who is accountable at the border? Effective migration governance requires clear responsibility, coordinated institutions and accountability that works on the ground." - Dr Michael Masiapato @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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TM African School of Public &International Affairs retweeted
“The law must be in touch with reality.” Adv. Sipho Mantula from the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs says the laws governing migrant movement should be reviewed to see if they are responsive or lacking. Scara Mafokoane has more Watch: tinyurl.com/mryej3cy
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Prof @phaswaed argues that the histories we leave on library shelves must enter our public conversations. Let us ground the migration debate in archival research, lived experiences and the regional ties that connect us.. @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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"People move in search of better lives. Our shared responsibility is to build communities where dignity, belonging and opportunity move with them." - Boikhutso Mfusi @TheBMA_SA @unisa @unisaradio #Migration #AfricanRenaissance #PanAfricanism #HumanRights #SocialCohesion
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The Inaugural Dynamics of Migration Seminar will go live at 09:30 (SAST) on Monday, 26 October 2026. Click here to watch the proceedings virtually: youtube.com/live/0TJuGpWbfKE…
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