Some South African land owners feel like the current debate portrays them as being opposed to reform rather than cooperative.
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The desire to eulogise, as often appears to be the case in this exhibition, does not allow space for questions that might allow for a fuller explication of the nature of Mandela’s legacy and its relevance beyond South Africa.
Today in South Sudan’s political climate, footballing success may wield more symbolic importance than anything else.
Saving the rhino means tackling demand for its horn.
High quality Li-ion batteries could help Africa optimise renewable energy.
The way science is currently taught in southern African countries ignores the fact that the whole environment is a laboratory for learning.
Foreign shop-owners in South Africa are accused of selling counterfeit food and food beyond its sell-by date. These claims are driven by politically charged opinions, not evidence.
Only 16 out of 48 African countries and islands have access to hospital services within the WHO’s two-hour time threshold.
New coal mining operations could threaten
South Africa’s Mapungubwe World Heritage Site.
African Australians contribute to all major musical genres - from dance to hip hop and beyond.
South Africans debating the zero rating of certain products for VAT purposes must realise it isn’t a panacea for poor people and should be accompanied by other policies.
Groundwater is often seen as a resource that never runs out. This isn’t true.
Species-level identification of bone tools has been undertaken for the first time in southern Africa.
With the right investment, the next few years could be extremely exciting for Nigerian neuroscience.
South Africa’s local governments lack a clear separation of legislative and executive powers.
The British prime minister’s visit to Africa comes amid increased interest by China and France.
The US president’s comments about South Africa’s land reform stem from his view that whites are under attack from blacks.
The review of South Africa’s list of zero rated VAT items faces a tricky challenge of shielding the poor while ensuring that the relief isn’t exploited.
As transitional justice efforts have become more widespread, their mandates have also become increasingly ambitious.
The push to nationalise South Africa’s Reserve Bank is informed by the mistaken view that private shareholders affect monetary policy.
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Visiting Professor at the Business School, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London
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Senior Research Fellow, Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study, University of Johannesburg
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Professor of Political Economy, University of the Witwatersrand
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Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
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