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South Africa: Land Reform Debates Heat Up Again, 100 Years after the Natives Land Act A bolder and more wholesale approach to restructuring South Africa’s rural economy is needed. |
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Stanley Matthews: Wizard and King of SoccerJon Henderson, author of a new book on legendary England Footballer Stanley Matthews, looks at the long and lesser-known association between Matthews and Africa. |
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SAPS: South Africa's Wrong Arm of the LawThe feared South African Police Service's heavy-handedness has much to do with maintaining state authority and protecting market forces. |
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Saving the Rhino's Skin? Calls for Rhino Horn Legalisation GrowWith the number of rhinos poached increasing despite government efforts, could legalising the trade in rhino horn solve the problem? |
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Electric Avenue: Are South Africa's Cars Going Electric?South Africa is making a number of steps towards introducing electric vehicles. The potential benefits are numerous but so are the challenges. |
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Land, Labour, and South Africa’s Tumultuous Agrarian LandscapeLand reform is crucial, but it will not be a panacea for all South Africa's agricultural ills. Righting today’s wrongs will require more than just fixing yesterday’s. |
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BRICS in Africa: A Development Dream?This week will see the fifth annual BRICS summit held in Durban. But while full of promise, the BRICS grouping and its relationship with Africa are more complex than they may seem. |
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Madagascar's Political Crisis: How SADC Saved the Day?Since Andry Rajoelina's de facto coup in 2009, SADC has taken the lead in mediating Madagascar's political crisis. This year will finally see elections. |
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Editor's Q & A: Ramphele Launches Party and South Africa's Political EconomyThink Africa Press' editor answers your questions about South Africa's structural challenges, the ANC's dominance, and the significance of Ramphele and Ramaphosa. |
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Nursing a Nation: Community Health Workers in South AfricaIn South Africa, locals with basic training are becoming increasingly central to the provision of healthcare and drugs. What are the benefits and risks? |
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Will Nigeria Overtake South Africa as Africa's Powerhouse?Projections that Nigeria's economy will be more important than South Africa's by 2020 underplay serious instabilities in Nigeria's economy, political systems and surrounding region. |
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