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Even after becoming an ‘ex’, former gang members must still negotiate gang associations and activities in the communities they remain in.
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Gender-based violence needs urgent attention in South Africa.
The taxi industry carries 75% of commuters daily, yet, unlike bus and train operators, does not benefit from government subsidies.
Ahmed Abiy has his work cut out to unify a nation divided along tribal lines
Fifty years after the Biafran civil war in Nigeria, the efforts of secessionist diplomats have recently come to light through the decryption of telexes sent from Portugal to Biafra during the war.
The proposed bill demonstrates the political will to address these preventable and avoidable morbidities and deaths.
There is concern over the growing influence of non-regional players in decision making at the regional bank.
There are multiple health risks in living close to waste sites, with substantial racial and income differences playing a major role.
Radio stations with audiences at the grassroots have a key role to play in times of election violence.
The ruling elites in parts of Africa are destabilising efforts to maintain order by living by their own rules
Kenya’s urban poor lack enough food and the little they can afford is often unsafe and of poor nutritional value.
The court has focused on African cases to the exclusion of developed countries, as well as developing regions such as Latin America.
A leading sociologist explains how different dimensions of humanity produce different kinds of inequality - and what that does to the least equal in society.
The outsourcing of domestic work contributes to the race, class and gender stereotypes of domestic work. It has neither elevated the status nor improved the working conditions of domestic workers.
Mobile health service providers should empower their personnel through the provision of periodic training on good customer relations.
The people are frustrated with a reform agenda that is unfolding at snail’s pace.
Police officers are also not, and are not expected to be, sworn translators or interpreters. This has serious implications for justice.
In Africa, people who report higher levels of exposure to disinformation also report lower levels of media trust.
Civil society activists responding to the COVID-19 social crisis face important challenges and tensions. They should tackle these choices head-on as they develop longer-term plans.
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Professor/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria
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Professor of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
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Professor of Political Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Sociologist/Criminologist/Victimologist and Media Communication Expert, University of Ibadan
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer of Political Science, Georgia Gwinnett College
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Professor of Economics & Business, Allegheny College
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Professor of Social Development Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor of International Studies, University of Nottingham
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Senior lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Leeds Beckett University
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Fellow, Infrastructure Institute, School of Cities, University of Toronto
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