Sanet (née Madonsela) Solomon is a lecturer in the Department of Political Sciences at the University of South Africa teaching second year South Africa Politics (PSC2601) and Political Sciences and Research (HPPSC81) at Honours level.

Sanet is an internationally published author, double cum laude graduate, member of the International Golden Key Honour Society and PhD Candidate in the Centre for Gender and Africa Studies at the University of the Free State. She currently serves as a Council Member of the South Africa Association of Political Studies, IAPSS Africa Regional Chair, and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the IAPSS Politikon. Additionally, she is a member of the International Political Sciences Association (IPSA) and British International Studies Association (BISA).

She serves as a Reviewer for numerous double-blind peer reviewed accredited journals. Examples include Politeia (UNISA Press Journal), Politikon (Taylor and Francis) and Local Government Studies (Taylor and Francis), Insight on Africa (Sage), and International Studies (Sage). Her research focuses on Africa and the Middle East. Her latest academic publication is a Springer Nature book chapter on the climate-security-nexus in Mali.