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The (mis)characterization and (de)legitimizing of apolitical protests in South Africa from the perspective of labeling theory
Introduction Protests in South Africa have become increasingly common, as they are recognized as a fundamental human right and a …
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Social cohesion and community resilience in post-conflict Somalia: community perspectives on sustainable development and social stability
Introduction Social cohesion and community resilience are fundamental to promoting sustainable peace, local development, and social stability in societies recovering …
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Governance quality and service delivery performance: evidence from a rural municipality
Introduction Enforcement of governance quality meticulously cultivates an array of economic and social benefits, and emerges as a major determinant …
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Apostolic healing practices and everyday peacebuilding in northern Zimbabwe
This article examines how African Independent (Apostolic) churches contribute to peacebuilding in contexts of ongoing political violence, focusing specifically on …
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A developmental state deferred? South Africa’s minibus taxi industry and the limits of state capacity
South Africa’s minibus taxi industry carries the majority of public transport passengers yet remains informal, weakly regulated, and structurally marginalised. …
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How do government changeovers undermine policy continuity? A state-internal mechanism analysis of E-government implementation in Lesotho
Introduction This study investigates how government changeovers influence policy continuity in emerging democracies. Using Lesotho’s e-government implementation (2012–2017) as a …
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Critical peace education and democratic participation in fragmented societies: bridging the gap between civic knowledge and civic power in Nigeria
Deep ethno-religious divisions and political distrust characterize the social and political environments in Nigeria. These fault lines are responsible for …
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Local government should transform “now or never”: exploring the service delivery impediments and opportunities for transformation
Introduction Leadership within local government is a key determinant in determining its ability to fulfil its constitution and developmental mandate. …
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Reserve allocation dynamics and dedollarization in BRICS economies: evidence from asymmetric causality tests
Introduction This paper investigates the ongoing dedollarization process in BRICS countries, defined as a strategic effort to reduce reliance on …
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Climate-induced displacement and legal protection gaps: rethinking migration governance for sustainable development in Somalia
Introduction Climate change has emerged as a major driver of displacement in Somalia, contributing to a large population of climate-displaced …
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Tollgates of progress: temporal governance, diagnostic publics, and the accelerant of perception in South African entrepreneurship discourse
This study investigates how social media affordances frame corruption as a systemic gatekeeping mechanism in South Africa. It introduces the …
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Agrarian alarmism and transnational right-wing solidarity: the myth of “white genocide” and expropriation in South Africa
This paper examines agrarian alarmism – a discursive and political strategy through which actors frame progressive agrarian reform and rural …
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The role of black consciousness in the struggle against apartheid: an Afrocentric historical analysis
This article examines the historical role of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa, …
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Discursive constructions of political opportunism in media interviews: analysing Nigeria’s electoral laws and judicial pronouncements on election petitions
Electoral petitions have become a feature of Nigeria’s democratic processes, exploited by politicians for opportunistic purposes. This study offers an …
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Hallyu: South Korea’s under-utilised soft power diplomacy in Nigeria
The literature on the soft power and diplomatic value of the Korean wave, also known as Hallyu, is not in …
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Beyond access: social, institutional and cultural barriers to digital citizen participation in a well-equipped European City
The digitalisation of urban governance has generated substantial interest in the potential of digital tools to broaden citizen participation. Yet …
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Correction: Global media framing of conflicts in Ethiopia: a content analysis of war narratives and hegemonic interests
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South Africa's national security strategy and cyber statecraft
Introduction The emergence of cyberspace as a strategic domain for conflict, competition, and cooperation has deepened divisions in the balance …
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Regime security and electoral fragility: African perspectives on post-election contestation and the adoption of U.S. Political models
Elections are the most vulnerable points in the democratic systems, exposing tensions over legitimacy, institutional capacity and regime security. Many …
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Gendered framing of women politicians in South Africa
Introduction A growing body of literature recognises the role of cultural discourse in shaping political legitimacy. Studies suggest that in …
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