Author: Arvitha
Published:
31
Mar
2015
This brief reviews the Minister of Health's comments on the Medical Malpractice Issues in the Health Sector and responses to such comments
Briefs
Health
Author: Charles
Published:
31
Mar
2015
Exploring Culture Wars in Universities focusing on behaviour of students in such universities.
Education
Briefs
Author: Anele Mtwesi
Published:
26
Mar
2015
This brief seeks to shed light on the role the Speaker ought to play in the South African Parliament. It should not be read as an attempt to discuss the performance of any particular Speaker.
Briefs
Governance
Author: Arvitha Doodnath
Published:
17
Mar
2015
Discussing the issues of bribery and corruption in the police. As well as one's right when being pulled over by the police.
Briefs
Fighting Corruption
Author: Amy Meyer
Published:
17
Mar
2015
Informal Trading has always been a part of South Africa's economy, 30% of which occurs in Gauteng. With an unemployment rate of 25.2%, Informal Trade is, for many South Africans, the "alternative to unemployment", and should be viewed as a way to "address unemployment" and "reduce vulnerability"
Economy
Briefs
Author: Chris Pieters
Published:
12
Mar
2015
In recent legal interventions involving the unlawful suspension of the National Head of the Hawks, the Helen Suzman Foundation became aware that the Minister of Police had, at the expense of taxpayers, sought the help of a large private firm. The State Attorney is the Office charged with the functions of dealing with State litigation. This revelation leaves one wondering what the State Attorney is doing.
Briefs
Justice
Author: Josh Hovsha
Published:
12
Mar
2015
The Helen Suzman Foundation responds to assertions of normality at the Hawks.
Crime
Briefs
Author: Charles Simkins
Published:
10
Mar
2015
One can support a constitutional democracy on the grounds that it is a better form of government than any other. One can be a revolutionary, dissatisfied with the existing political order and wanting to overthrow it in favour of an envisaged better alternative. But to claim to be a constitutional democrat and a revolutionary at the same time – now that is odd. Yet, we see it constantly in contemporary South Africa. What explains the phenomenon?
Briefs
Politics
Promoting Constitutional Democracy
