The Governance Report

South African politics: Uncertainty prevails

South African politics: Uncertainty prevails

At the time of last year’s local government elections, it appeared we were at the end of a political age in South Africa. Since then, however, little evidence has emerged to suggest that this was, or is,  the case. It is November 2022, and the African National...

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Expert Analysis

Zimbabwe’s elephant in the room

Zimbabwe’s elephant in the room

EDITORIAL The contemporary political history of southern Africa has placed constitutionalism at the forefront of the struggle for good governance....

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A bulwark against tyranny

A bulwark against tyranny

If Zimbabwe is to be true to its democratic identity the courts and the rule of law are indispensable Acts of commission or omission by the...

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C-19 in Zimbabwe: Work and Jobs

C-19 in Zimbabwe: Work and Jobs

As captured by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube’s desperate plea for $200 million in a letter to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on April 2, the Covid-19 pandemic could not have struck Zimbabwe at a worse time.

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Here you’ll find up-to-date Covid-19 stats provided by the WHO COVID-19 DASHBOARD and in-depth reporting on the governance around Covid-19

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