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Seminar on ‘the new scramble for Africa’

Mr Alvin Botes
Mr Alvin Botes
Dr Wesley Seale
Prof David Monyae
Nontobeko Hlela

ON Friday 9 December 2022, Higher Education Media Services, in partnership with the Centre for Africa-China Studies, hosted a panel discussion and seminar on ‘The new scramble for Africa: the implications for the continent’.

PANELISTS:

  • Alvin Botes, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
  • Dr Wesley Seale, BRICS expert and recent PhD graduate of Beijing University
  • Prof David Monyae, Director, CACS
  • Nontobeko Hlela, researcher for the South African Office of the tricontinental Institute for Social Research and a Global South think-tank.

VIDEO:

  • To view a video of the event, click here.

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