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    • Assessing pre-election political space in the 2011 local government elections 

      Africa, Cherrel; Lynch, Gerry (Unisa Press, 2012)
      The administration of elections in South Africa, including the 2011 local government elections(hereafter the 2011 elections), has widely been hailed as a resounding success. Yet competitive elections, an essential component ...
    • Marred in the electoral radar: National Freedom Party, political avarice and the pitfalls of a patron-based party 

      Mngomezulu, Bheki R. (South African Association of Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM), 2016)
      As a norm, the formation of political parties constitutes one of the many segments in the consolidation of democracy in modern politics. Invariably, there are different typologies of political parties. The choice of ...
    • Political violence in KwaZulu-Natal 

      Krelekrele, Thembela (CPLO, 2018)
      After 25 years of democracy, political violence remains one of the greatest challenges that continuously undermine South Africa’s constitutional state. The province of KwaZuluNatal accounts for the majority of ...
    • Status quo entrenched and no surprises in the Western Cape 

      Africa, Cherrel (South African Association of Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM), 2016)
      Unlike previous elections in the province, there was an expectance that the Democratic Alliance (DA) would retain control of the City of Cape Town, as well as consolidate in other municipalities in the Western Cape. In ...