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Corruption in the Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department is more than just a betrayal of public trust, it fuels non-compliance with the law.
The toppling of Cilliers Brink, mayor of South Africa’s capital city, highlights the provincial African National Congress’ disdain for its national partnership with the Democratic Alliance.
Healthcare workers in South Africa aren’t always well equipped to treat diabetes. This has devastating consequences for patients.
ANC and EFF differ on ideology and policy – an alliance between them would prove difficult to put together and made to work.
South Africa needs to integrate urban green spaces as part of valuable infrastructure and provide framework for their sustainability.
There’s an urgent need to put water higher on South Africa’s agenda. Various water problems are escalating at a rapid rate.
His bass guitar was a shaping sound of South African jazz and of the band Malopoets, whose huge influence has been poorly documented.
Labour migrants from other provinces into Gauteng and the Western Cape are more likely to be employed than the two provinces’ permanent residents.
The stalemate in Tshwane is a manifestation of coalition arrangements that serve the partisan interests of parties, to the detriment of citizens.
Political mistrust is high as the country looks to the next municipal elections in 2021.
Successful coalition governance ultimately depends on political maturity and the ability to govern across divisions.
The country’s national interest and human rights remain the two topics bedevilling South Africa’s foreign policy.
All signs point to the Democratic Alliance being in deep turmoil which will affect its strength as South Africa’s official opposition.
Despite its endurance, the Democratic Alliance still hasn’t found a firm foothold to grow the votes in South Africa’s changing political landscape.
The election will not change the government, but may change the balance of power between the two factions of the governing ANC, led by Cyril Ramaphosa and Jacob Zuma.
The current crisis in British politics is significant for countries like South Africa where a change in electoral systems is needed.
South African parties are recognising that coalition politics is now part of the political landscape and is here to stay.
South Africa needs to review its approach to rolling out Bus Rapid Transit systems as the current model is proving to be too expensive and unsustainable.
Are different ways of governing emerging from South Africa’s cities governed by opposition coalitions?
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Political Scientist, University of the Western Cape
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Chief Research Specialist in Democracy and Citizenship at the Human Science Research Council and a Research Fellow Centre for African Studies, University of the Free State
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Professor of Law, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor in Political Science, University of South Africa
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Professor of Public Affairs, Tshwane University of Technology
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Visiting Professor and Professor Emeritus, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor, Economics, University of the Western Cape
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Associate Professor in Transport Engineering, University of Pretoria
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Researcher, University of the Witwatersrand
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PhD Candidate in Transportation Planning, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
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Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria
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Executive director and CEO: School of Business Leadership, University of South Africa
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Emeritus Associate Professor in Public Law, UCT. Visiting Adjunct Professor, WITS School of Governance; Director, Africa Programme, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
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Senior legal researcher in Public Law, University of Cape Town
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Co-Director of the Wits-Oxford Mobility Governance Lab, University of the Witwatersrand