By Johnathan Paoli
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has emphasised the importance of an African-centered approach to tackling global challenges, calling for a greater African voice in global governance, economic development and technological innovation.
Delivering a keynote address at the United Nations University (UNU) in Tokyo on Tuesday, Mashatile called for stronger collaboration between the UNU and the University of South Africa (Unisa) to build capacity for peace and development on the continent. He also highlighted the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in reshaping the economy, employment and education.
Mashatile, speaking in the context of South Africa’s G20 Presidency, underscored the need for solidarity, equality and sustainability as guiding principles for global governance.
“South Africa is dedicated to cultivating mutual understanding and collaboration across countries, establishing a feeling of oneness that transcends boundaries and differences. Let us work hand in hand towards a more just, equitable, and sustainable world for
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