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26 May 2012
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12 Jul 2011
 
 
Analysis: South Sudan's inauguration a starting point
IDASA
African democracy institute Idasa celebrates the birth of Africa's newest state, but with some reservations. Experience on our continent has shown that the raising of a new flag does not always...
 
 
31 May 2011
 
POI Bill being rammed through system
IDASA
The ad hoc committee on the Protection of Information Bill (the “Secrecy Bill”) entered the final stages of deliberations on Tuesday. As the committee resumed its clause-by-clause...
 
 
27 May 2011
 
 
 
Agriculture policies in Africa
IDASA
Leslie Nyagah of Idasa's Economic Governance Programme examines how agriculture development has taken shape on the continent.
 
 
26 May 2011
 
 
 
Reflecting on local govt poll raises more questions than answers
IDASA
The increase in voter turnout, and an increase in DA support are about the only certainties of this controversial election. Whether DA gains were at the expense of the ANC or the smaller parties is...
 
 
13 Apr 2011
 
 
 
Articles of Faith: Assessing Zimababwe's 'GAP' as a Mechanism for Change - A Legal Perspective
IDASA
Zimbabwe's current Inclusive Government, more commonly referred to as a Government of National Unity (GNU), was established pursuant to an Interparty Political Agreement, itself more commonly...
 
 
05 Apr 2011
 
Access to Parliament is a right not a privelege
IDASA
WHILE Parliament has many failings, its committees have always been open to the public. Yet it is easy to forget that the right the public has to attend committee meetings is granted by the c...
 
 
29 Mar 2011
 
Ruling puts democracy back on track
IDASA
We live in a constitutional democracy. The Constitutional Court reminded us of that last week when it handed down what is without doubt the most powerful judgment of this virtually new...
 
 
03 Mar 2011
 
Citizens come of age
IDASA
I have to admit that the Wikileaks saga distracted me. I thought 2011 would be the year that access to information and freedom of the press pundits would fight it out with state supremacy wonks....
 
 
 
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