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    • The African Union and its sub-regional structures 

      Gottschalk, Keith (Adonis & Abbey Publishers, 2012)
      After seven decades of episodic existence through conferences, the Pan-African project became permanently institutionalised with the founding of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963, with a qualitative upgrade into ...
    • The African Women's Protocol and sexual rights 

      Ebenezer, Durojaye; Lucyline Nkatha, Murungi (The International Journal of Human Rights, 2014-11)
      ‘Sexual rights’ are defined to include the rights of all persons free of coercion, violence and discrimination to the highest attainable standards of sexual health, including access to sexual and reproductive health care ...
    • 'Africanisation' of South Africa's international air links, 1994-2003 

      Pirie, Gordon (Elsevier, 2006)
      In the first decade of democratic rule in South Africa scheduled commercial passenger flights across the country’s borders more than doubled. Additional flights served new African air passenger markets and secondary airports ...
    • Africa–India nuclear cooperation: pragmatism, principle, post-colonialism and the Pelindaba Treaty 

      Pretorius, Joelien (Routledge, 2011)
      The United States India nuclear agreement, announced in 2005, was a first step in the process to normalise India’s international nuclear relations despite the fact that India is not a party to the Treaty on the ...
    • Africa’s living rivers: Managing for sustainability 

      King, Jackie; Brown, Cate (MIT Press, 2021)
      Africa’s human population is growing rapidly and is set to account for 40 percent of global numbers by 2100. Further development of its inland waters, to enhance water and energy security, is inevitable. Will it follow ...
    • Afrikaans adaptation of the children’s hope scale: Validation and measurement invariance 

      Savahl, Shazly; Adams, Sabirah; Florence, Maria Ann (Cogent OA, 2020)
      The overarching aim of this study was to validate the Afrikaans version of Snyder’s (1997) Children’s Hope Scale in a sample of children from Cape Town, South Africa. Within this process, the study aimed to test the ...
    • Afrikaans students’ use of emojis 

      Donovan, Lawrence (South African Academy for Science and the Arts, 2023)
      Everyday five billion emojis are used on Facebook Messenger, one out of every five Twitter messages contains an emoji and half of all Instagram comments have an emoji (Emojipedia. org, 2022). The use of emojis in online ...
    • After the riot? Rancière, Hamilton, and radical politics 

      Piper, Laurence (Penn State University Press, 2018)
      In recent years, political forces from the Occupy movement in North America to the #FeesMustFall student protest in South Africa have attempted to disrupt the political order in the name of democratic equality. Inspired ...
    • After thought: Why not a prism? 

      Flockemann, Miki (University of the Western Cape, 2019)
      This special issue of Multilingual Margins is an excellent example of how the guiding concepts of a project are put into practice. The framing of the Re-imagining Multilingualisms project is presented here in what can ...
    • Aftercare to chemically addicted adolescents: An exploration of their needs 

      van der Westhuizen, Marichen; Assim, H; Alpaslan, Nicky; de Jager, Mariana (OASIS, 2013)
      Treatment of chemical addiction includes preparation for treatment, formal treatment and aftercare. The latter appears to be a neglected area in service delivery to chemically addicted adolescents, contributing to the ...
    • Aftershocks: Psychotechnics in the wake of apartheid 

      Truscott, Ross; Smith, Michelle (Taylor & Francis, 2016)
      What we at first found intriguing about Simon Gush’s Red, what the documentary and the installation seemed to mutually conjure, was the Mandela car as a body to be mourned.2 Mourning recurred as a latent theme through the ...
    • Against trauma: silence, victimhood, and (photo-) voice in Northern Namibia 

      Becker, Heike (UFS, 2015)
      The article shows how the discourses of trauma, victimhood and silence regarding local agency contributed to the production of the nationalist master narrative in postcolonial Namibia. However, I point out repositories of ...
    • ‘… The Agapanthi, Asphodels of the Negroes…’: Life-writing, landscape and race in the South African diaries and poetry of George Seferis 

      Field, Roger (Taylor & Francis, 2012)
      The Greek poet George Seferis (1900-1971) spent 10 months in South Africa during WWII as a senior diplomatic official attached to the Greek government in exile. Drawing on his diary entries, correspondence and poetry ...
    • Agent-based context-aware healthcare information retrieval using DROPT approach 

      Agbele, Kehinde K.; Adesina, Ademola Olusola; Daniel, Ekong; Seluwa, Dele (International Science Press, 2012)
      As the volume of information available on the Web information systems is growing continuously, browsing this content becomes a tedious task given the presentation of data that does meet user's aims and needs. In this paper, ...
    • The agent-relative/agent-neutral distinction: my two sense(s) 

      Lerm, Jessica (Philosophical Society of Southern Africa, 2013)
      The agent-relative/agent-neutral distinction is very well established and widely employed in the metaethical literature. However, I argue that there are actually two different senses of the distinction at large: the ...
    • Aging with HIV: Increased risk of HIV comorbidities in older adults 

      Roomaney, Rifqah Abeeda; van Wyk, Brian; Pillay-van Wyk, Victoria (MDPI, 2022)
      With improved access to antiretroviral treatment (ART), adults with HIV live longer to reach older age. The number of older adults living with HIV is increasing steadily, giving rise to a new population of interest in ...
    • Aging, resilience, and migration in the Sudano-sahelian ecological belt in Nigeria 

      Makanju, Adebayo O.M.; Uriri, Alex E. (University of Western Cape, 2021)
      From the Sudano-Sahelian Zone to the coast, Nigeria is experiencing a variety of environmental change impacts, whether resulting from slow-onset changes or sudden shocks. These uptakes in events are significantly influencing ...
    • Agricultural commercialisation in Meru County, Kenya: What are the policy implications? 

      Hakizimana, Cyriaque (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2016)
      Kenya’s highlands have a long history of agricultural commercialisation, from colonial times to the present. Policies from 1895 to the 1930s were aimed primarily at developing European settler agriculture, which formed the ...
    • Agricultural commercialisation in Meru County, Kenya: What are the policy implications? 

      Hakizimana, Cyriaque (Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2016)
      Our study aimed to engage these debates. The study was carried out in Kenya’s Meru County and examined three agricultural farming models: outgrowers, medium-scale commercial farms and a plantation. This was part of the ...
    • Agricultural investment corridors in Africa: Making the voices of women and smallholder farmers count 

      Sulle, Emmanuel; Smalley, Rebecca (UWC PLAAS, 2023)
      Development corridors can improve livelihood opportunities for people living in far-flung areas – but only if they focus on smallholder farming, pastoralism, fishing, and infrastructure for small-scale trade. Land rights ...