Restoring ethics, trust and compassion into South African politics
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Many feel “depressed” or “disillusioned” and do not know what to do with their vote and do not see a way out of the current dissolute politics.... →
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The 2019 State of the Nation address (Sona) will be remembered for two things in the main: the anger with which some social partners greeted the... →
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We analyse the emphasis in informal-sector and informal-economy policy, highlighting who runs the risk of being missed. We then interrogate... →
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There’s much work to be done in Sudan
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As General Awad Ibn Ouf declared the removal of President Omar al-Bashir from office on 11 April, the streets of Khartoum burst into celebration.... →
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BAPA+40: Learning from the Global South
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One word to describe the current state of multilateralism is ‘contested’. Within existing international institutions, like the United Nations,... →
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Govt moving to accelerate measures to boost township economy
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One of the most frustrating realities of government operations is the red tape that entrepreneurs experience when they seek assistance. The slow... →
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Enviro rights entail more than just the environment
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It is important to review where we have come from over the past 20 years and how much has been achieved in that time. South Africa's Constitution... →
Latest The Conversation
How portrayal of protest in South Africa denigrates poor people
The Conversation
Poor people in South Africa often feel that the only way they can be heard is to protest. The past few days have shown that not even this gets them... →
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Quarterly Competition Review
CCRED
In the developing world, disease and poverty are interdependent making access to essential medicines at affordable prices even more critical. 80%... →
Latest Real Economy
Backsliding
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Economic growth across sub-Saharan Africa remained below population growth for the fourth consecutive year in 2018, with the region’s largest... →
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Sibusiso Ndebele and the Legacy of Victim-Offender Dialogues
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