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Lessons learned from working with rural farm women on Middelpos farm, Swartland municipality, west coast, Western Cape.
(University of Western Cape, 2021)
I have a vision of creating an alternate rural economy that does things differently and gets better results. To put it into context, I live on an isolated farm which is part of a land reform programme. I often wish the ...
Cybercriminals and Nigerian cybercrimes act 2015: Conceptualising computers for cybercrime justice
(University of Western Cape, 2020)
Cybercrime being an act committed through the use of the computer either as a
tool or target makes the computer an indispensable tool for almost all cybercrimes.
The increasing number of persons utilizing computers, the ...
An evaluation of the adequacy of the African charter on the rights of the child concerning economic crimes in armed conflict
(University of Western Cape, 2020)
Statistics indicate that at least one in every four African children lives in a conflict
zone. Six of the ten worst countries for children to grow up in, or live in, are in
Africa: the Central African Republic, the ...
The viability of lifestyle audits as an emerging anticorruption tool in the public sector: Concepts, essentials and prospects
(University of Western Cape, 2020)
Lifestyle audits are viable tools in the fight against corruption. Unfortunately, they
have not been sufficiently developed or adopted despite their effectiveness in
combatting corruption. For long, countries have deployed ...
Tanzania’s post-independence anti-corruption efforts: Examining the prevention and combatting of corruption bureau’s (pccb) role during Magufuli’s regime
(University of Western Cape, 2020)
During the five years of John Magufuli’s presidency, Tanzania’s anti-corruption efforts
yielded significant improvements. This improved performance was associated mainly
with the President’s personal anti-corruption ...
Introduction: COVID-19 and the Law in Africa
(Cambridge University Press, 2021)
Following its arrival in African countries in February 2020, COVID-19 has
severely tested fragile health systems and economies. Since then, it has
taken a heavy toll on individual lives and collective wellbeing. In ...
One step forward, two steps back: A review of Mushoriwa v City of Harare in view of Zimbabwe’s constitutional socio-economic rights
(African Human Rights Law Journal, 2021)
In 2013 Zimbabwe enacted a new Constitution, introducing a raft of new changes, among them, the introduction of constitutional socio-economic rights. Not soon thereafter socio-economic rights were tested in the case of ...
Engendering access to environmental justice in Nigeria’s oil producing areas
(University of the Western Cape, 2021)
This article interrogates engendering access to environmental justice in Nigeria's oil producing areas and its connection with poverty and disempowerment of women. Women already suffer from the fact that access to justice ...
“Talk to my father”: re-thinking social exclusion and access to justice in the context of bridewealth negotiation
(University of the Western Cape, 2021)
Broadly, the concept of social exclusion denotes a condition in which peopie are unabie to voice their opinion freeiy and fuiiy in matters affecting their iives. It often manifests as unequai respect for, and protection ...
Embracing risky refuge: Women, land laws and livelihood vulnerabilities in rural Kenya
(2021)
There has been a growing interest in laws governing resources particularly land in reference to gender in Africa. Law reforms in relation to land have produced potentially useful regulations and espoused egalitarian land ...