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Anti-corruption protests in more than 80 cities spell trouble for the 2018 presidential election campaign.
It is well known that economic inequality is rising. In most industrialised nations the distribution of wealth and income is becoming increasingly concentrated. In the United States, the top 10% of earners…
The economic transformation discussion document released by South Africa’s governing party, the ANC, fails to be radical.
The euphoria many South Koreans feel at the demise of Park Geun-hye is offset by worries about the future of their political system.
Corruption is leading to instability in South Africa, which in turn poses a threat to the country’s national security.
Fighting corruption in the business world requires transforming the internal structure and culture of big companies.
South Africa’s social grant scandal seems to back up highly regarded views on public governance that Public Private Partnerships aren’t naturally efficient.
Brazil is the ninth largest economy in the world, yet its real potential has never been realised. Having had a strong period of economic growth from 2003 to shortly after the global financial crisis, the…
Romania’s ongoing protests against a bold move by the government to decriminalise corruption has highlighted greater social and political issues.
In preparing the 2017 national budget South Africa needs to take heed of warnings that its historical austerity measures are hurting the poor and even costing lives.
South African President, Jacob Zuma, wasted lots of time and space in cheap politicking instead of galvanising South Africans to work together for a better future.
The South African Social Security Agency has created a crisis that threatens to deliver social grant recipients on a silver platter into the hands of unscrupulous financial services companies.
The unfolding social grant payment crisis in South Africa threatens the livelihoods of a third of the country’s population.
In his recent state of the nation address South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma spoke emphatically of “radical economic transformation” causing nationwide debate. What does it really mean?
New research suggests the road to bribery is more of a steep cliff than a slippery slope.
Outsider Alejandro Guillier’s sudden rise in the polls has invigorated Chilean politics and revived the hopes of progressives across the region.
The government claims to have backed down on a controversial emergency decree in the face of mass demonstrations. But all is not what it seems.
By exposing, prosecuting and sentencing Brazil’s corrupt politicians, prosecutors, judges and citizens are draining the swamp that has overwhelmed the country for so long.
One of David Cameron’s more tangible legacies is in danger as the UK rushes to secure trading partners around the globe.
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