Thabo Motshweni
Thabo Motshweni is a PhD candidate at the University of Johannesburg, specializing in sociology. He is also a research intern at the Centre for Social Change and the Centre for Sociological Research and Practice. His work focuses on the dynamics of global governance, particularly regarding the representation of the Global South in international forums like the G20. Recently, Motshweni has been in the news for his insights on the challenges South Africa faces as it hosts the G20 summit, emphasizing the need for meaningful engagement from Western powers on African issues.
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Thabo Motshweni is a PhD candidate at the University of Johannesburg’s Department of Sociology.
How an organisation is stepping In to protect people – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-08-28
Thabo Motshweni is a PhD candidate at the University of Johannesburg and a research intern at the Centre for Social Change and Centre for Sociological Research and Practice.
The digital ID dilemma in Kenya – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-04-08Thabo Motshweni is a PhD candidate at the University of Johannesburg and a research intern at the Centre for Social Change.
South Africa’s reality check on the tech ‘utopia’ – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-03-31
Thabo Motshweni is a PhD candidate at the University of Johannesburg’s department of sociology and a research Intern at the Centre for Social Change and Centre for Sociological Research and Practice.
A question of global power and influence – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-02-25
