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Outsourcing has not improved conditions for domestic workers in South Africa
9th July 2020 In South Africa, approximately one-million people, mostly black women from marginalised backgrounds, are employed as domestic workers by the middle... →
How the dimensions of human inequality affect who and what we are
9th July 2020 What does it mean to be human today? It is an excellent starting point for thinking about human inequality. To be human, in an elementary sense,... →
Zimbabwe to change its constitution under cover of Covid-19
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 9th July 2020 President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration is in the process of pushing through dubious constitutional amendments under the cover of Covid-19,... →
Will fiscal pressure breed reform?
8th July 2020 In his supplementary budget on 24 June, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni painted a dire picture of South Africa’s public finances in the wake of the... →
Why protesters are fed up with Sudan's tricky transition
8th July 2020 In the last few days, tens of thousands of people have, once again, taken to the streets of Sudan’s major cities to demand “freedom, peace and... →
Black Lives Matter: four lessons in white allyship from the South African anti-apartheid movement
8th July 2020 As Black Lives Matter protests, triggered by the killing of George Floyd, spread across the world in response to systemic racism and police... →
Pressure is on to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, but corners can't be cut
8th July 2020 The advent of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic and the dynamics of its spread is unprecedented. It is... →
How have Africa’s regions fared in tackling Covid-19?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 8th July 2020 African countries are increasingly trying to coordinate Covid-19 responses with those of their neighbours. This is done largely through regional... →
How to get more women seafarers on board
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 7th July 2020 Around 80% of international trade is seaborne, making seafaring key to worldwide security, development and economic prosperity. It’s been 10 years... →
Yes, it is about decisions
6th July 2020 ‘For a country such as ours, which was already facing an unemployment crisis and weak economic growth, difficult decisions and difficult days lie... →
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