Traditional artisanal mining used to be the time-honoured and environmentally friendly
livelihood activity of rural communities in Ghana. But under the pretext of artisanal and small …

This paper takes inspiration from David Bayley's recognition that Commissions of Inquiry
yield useful archival material for investigating the challenges for police accountability …

Many commentators have pointed to the 1993 International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan, which
occurred on the eve of South Africa's democratic elections, as a key factor in explaining the …

South African policymakers' failure to embrace a rapid transition to renewable energy (RE)
generation results not simply from insufficient appreciation of its immediate and longer term …

The erosion of the South African state and its public services can be understood through
various social, political and economic factors. These issues are complex and multifaceted …

Taking account of current actual empirical conditions and the balance of power in South
Africa, MARK SWILLING traces the prolonged discursive process through which South Africa …

This traditional academic thesis evaluates South Africa's process of power sector reform and
highlights the dynamics of incumbency throughout this process. The role of incumbents as …

South Africa has formulated many anti-poverty energy policies and programmes to eliminate
energy poverty for marginalized communities in rural and peri-urban areas. Each …

This article considers the social and political action of South Africa's black middle classes
during the Jacob Zuma administration (2009 and 2018) during which the governing party …

This article examines the effects of the misuse of social and political capital on the economic
growth performance of South Africa. The main aim of the paper is to lay bare the utilisation of …