Event location: Auditorium, South Campus, Nelson Mandela University

Event date and time: 23/04/2026 18:00:00


Nelson Mandela University will host the 2026 Govan Mbeki Institutional Public Lecture under the theme Government of National Unity – An Asset or Liability for South Africa? The lecture will consider the implications of coalition governance for public trust, democratic stability, service delivery, and accountability in South Africa.
 
 

Event details
Date: 23 April 2026
Time: 18:00–20:00
Venue: Auditorium, South Campus, Nelson Mandela University
 
Speakers
Guest Speaker: Dr Vincent Maphai, Chairman of the Sibanye-Stillwater Board
Respondent: Dr Ongama Mtimka, Acting Director, Raymond Mhlaba Centre for Governance and Leadership, Nelson Mandela University
Facilitator: Ms Katlego Mofokeng, CANRAD, Nelson Mandela University
 
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