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Unveiling The Power Behind The Throne: Who Are The Special Advisers?
This brief considers the need to know the identities of persons advising members of the Executive, and highlights the difficulty the Helen Suzman Foundation ...
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Ace Magashule v the ANC or How not to use the Courts to Settle Political Scores
This brief considers the principles at play in the legal battle between ANC Secretary-General, Ace Magashule, and his party. In his court application, ...
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Conflict between Minister and National Commissioner raises concerns about Minister’s role in appointments process
This brief examines the role played by the Minister of Police in senior appointments in the police service and asks whether this role is constitutionally ...
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Department seeks to amend the legislation governing the public service, but squanders the opportunity for meaningful reform
This brief examines the Department of Public Service and Administration's proposed amendments to the legislative scheme governing the public service. It is ...
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A Missed Opportunity: President Ramaphosa Signs The IPID Amendment Bill Into Law
In this brief, Kimera Chetty discusses the significance of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Bill which was recently signed into law ...
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Report: Conference On Fast-Tracking The Implementation Of The UNCAC In Southern Africa
This brief describes the process employed to create a set of recommendations to fast-track the implementation of the UN Convention Against Corruption in ...
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Spotlight On Accountability III: Accountability Categorised
This brief is part of a series that takes ‘accountability’ to its roots by explaining fundamental aspects of the concept, and provides a guide on how to assess ...
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Spotlight On Accountability II: Accountability Mechanisms
This brief is part of a series that takes ‘accountability’ to its roots by explaining fundamental aspects of the concept, and provides a guide on how to assess ...
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Spotlight On Accountability I: The Meaning Of Accountability
This brief is part of a series that takes ‘accountability’ to its roots by explaining fundamental aspects of the concept, and provides a guide on how to assess ...
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Lindela And South Africa’s Defective Deportation Regime
What is going on at the Bosasa-run Lindela Repatriation Centre - South Africa's single specialised holding facility for irregular immigrants awaiting ...
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