This coming weekend the African Union will be hosting its 34th summit under the theme: "Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Want." Having seen what transpired on the continent over the last few months in terms of human rights abuses and the inability of many African countries of dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, the ISS held a summit on Thursday asking who will lead the AU for 2021? A valid question indeed as South Africa is not praised for their tenure either. To try and answer this question, we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Liesl Louw-Vaudran - Senior Researcher and Project Leader: Southern Africa, ISS Pretoria