SADC’s credibility is at stake. Its lack of political will in acting decisively against despots is at odds with the African Union’s goal of promoting legitimate governance on the continent.
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The gains reported in 2016 went hand in hand with overall growth in Africa over the last two decades.
South Africa and Zimbabwe have made significant strides to roll out antiretrovirals. But the regional expansion of treatment programmes still needs work.
After nearly two decades of legal battles and negotiations, South Africa is moving to cut the cost of medicines with policies to increase imports and local production of generic drugs.
Intelligent trade policies can help limit the threats, including food security, that come with an uneven distribution of water resources across the globe.
The African trade and integration spaces are seeing significant improvements and gathering even more momentum in the face of Brexit. Sarah Logan looks at the driving factors.
It’s unclear what South Africa’s attitude will be to negotiating new deals with the UK and the EU. In the past seven years it has lost its appetite for trade deals, particularly with the developed world.
One of the many intriguing ideas of the Austrian philosopher, Ludwig Wittgenstein, was this: the limits of my language means the limits of my world. Does this explain the failure to see the gathering gloom…
Tanzania’s new president, John Pombe Magufuli, needs to change the country’s lukewarm attitude to the EAC and regional integration, which has cast a shadow over the future prospects of the region.
In the region, the Southern African Development Community will have a critical role to ensure the targets of the sustainable development goals are met over the next 15 years.
Democracy in Africa has yet to be firmly anchored to withstand the strong currents that threaten it. Although most African countries are electoral democracies, most hold dubious elections.
We need political intervention if southern African countries are to mitigate the effects of climate change.
South Africa is a popular destination for international students - especially those from the SADC region. Will xenophobia keep them away?
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Head of Department, Public and Environmental Law Department, University of Limpopo
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Professor of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Studies and Governance, University of the Free State
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Research Coordinator, Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa, Stellenbosch University
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria., University of Pretoria
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Research Fellow New South Institute, Emeritus Professor at The Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor, Security Institute for Governance and Leadership In Africa (SIGLA), Stellenbosch University
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PhD Candidate, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Nairobi
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Emeritus Professor, University of Cape Town
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Governance specialist in the School of Governance, University of South Africa
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Chief Scientist, CSIR Natural Resources & the Environment/Associate Researcher, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer, Anthropology, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand
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Lecturer in African History, Queen Mary University of London
