Germany

Kayla Thomas Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr Angela Merkel, visited the University of Pretoria’s Future Africa Campus on 6 February to participate in a student-led conversation forum. Dr Merkel answered questions posed by students which were live-streamed on UP’s YouTube channel. Dr Merkel was hosted by Vice-Chancellor and Principal of UP, Professor Kupe, who began the conversation by introducing Dr Merkel and speaking of his hope to forge lasting relationships with Germany and its government. Prof. Kupe set the tone for the event by encouraging open communication and sharing of ideas, saying that “dialogue and conversation are the heart and soul ofRead More →