There's an Icelandic tradition called Jólabókaflóð, where books are exchanged as Christmas Eve presents, and the rest of the night is spent reading them and drinking hot chocolate.
South Africa's G20 World Leaders Summit
Three generations of patriotic South Africans 🇿🇦 stand together beneath the vibrant King Protea, proud sons of Africa’s soil, united by the spirit of Ubuntu: *“I am because we are.”*
On this historic stage at the G20 Leaders’ Summit, their presence echoes the triumphs and hopes of South Africa’s journey to freedom.
As world leaders gather, the G20 theme of Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability comes alive—reminding us that true progress is rooted in unity and shared humanity.
This Summit is a celebration of those who paved the way, those who lead today, and the dreams of tomorrow, as South Africa inspires the world with resilience, dignity, and hope for generations to come.
#G20SouthAfrica
#ReKaofela
#G20Ubuntu
Not sure all of SA & esp the media appreciate where SA is at this very moment. We are literally an ANC decision away from life or death. The question is will the ANC fight for the country or settle for 5 years of survival only to be decimated in 2029? Now is the time for a spine
MEET THE PANELLIST: Dr Odette Volmink is a medical doctor and an occupational medicine specialist based at the NIOH. She worked in clinical practice in hospital settings in both urban and rural areas in South Africa before practicing medicine in the United Kingdom.
Intelligence reports obtained by Daily Maverick link two senior members of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet to four criminal cartels operating inside Eskom. Although we cannot yet reveal the name of the Cabinet ministers for legal reasons, we can ... https://t.co/2SJEvivknT
🔴 @FAO is scaling operations in #Türkiye & #Syria focusing on the needs of rural communities.
$10M for Syria & $25M for Türkiye are urgently needed to provide agricultural inputs, veterinary care & cash to 1.2M rural people.
#TurkiyeSyriaEarthquake
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WE DID THIS TOGETHER! The #EndOfEtolls proves that a united civil society can force Govt to listen. BIG thanks to each of our supporters. We STILL need YOUR support for legal fights against #AARTO and #Karpowerships and #ElectoralReform. Donate to us here:https://t.co/QdK5p1VVZ0
Check out this live sketch of Prof. Jimmy Volmink's keynote address.
"You don't have to choose between excellence and diversity - you can have both." @jvolmink
Looking hugely forward to this scintillating conversation with Prof Volmink and his fascinating colleagues @ruimarques and @hvolmink... 11 May 2022 @ 15h00 CET. RSVP at https://t.co/dRBbSP783g
@AVDialogue
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Today at Ubuntu Leaders Academy we put our heads together in peace for Ukraine 🇺🇦 Pereko Foundation #leaders Please 🙏 join us. #peacebuilding#humanrightsdefenders https://t.co/zYcVaRBkJ6
Friends, please do not forget this: The Russian government is not synonymous with the Russian people. Xenophobia has no place in the fight against authoritarianism.