Introduction
On the 13th of September 2024, South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa assented to the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, …
Law & Governance
Echoes of Ubuntu: A Pan-African Anthem
From the Nile to the Cape, our voices rise,
In the heart of Africa, where the spirit never dies.
Ancient …
Rethinking African Development: Between Universalism, Creationism and Evolutionism
Introduction
The idea of development in Africa is often approached from the angle of ‘catching up’ with other continents. The …
An Analysis of Disaster Response Measures for Motor Accidents and Fire Outbreaks in Sierra Leone
Introduction
Disaster management in Sierra Leone faces significant challenges, particularly with motor accidents and fire outbreaks. These incidents result in …
Transit routes in Africa: The case of Mozambique
Africa’s economic growth depends largely on access routes that leverage the flow of products from districts to cities, as well …
Botswana: A Giant Diamond Resurfaces
Introduction
On August 22, 2024, Botswana once again captured global attention with an extraordinary discovery: the second-largest diamond ever found. …
FIRST BARRELS OF OIL PRODUCED IN SENEGAL
Introduction
Senegal is now an oil producer. According to figures released by the government, at least 100,000 barrels a day …
Public action and the official status of the offender in the Democratic Republic of Congo
INTRODUCTION
In law, the notion of official capacity refers essentially to two concepts: immunities and privileges.
Public or criminal proceedings …
Institutionalization: The Embedment of Ideas and Practices in Society
Introduction
Institutionalization is a phenomenon. So, what exactly is institutionalization? Institutionalization is a sociological concept that refers to the process …
How the Justice System in South Africa Fails Victims
What is Justice
Justice is the ethical, philosophical idea that people are to be treated impartially, fairly, properly, and reasonably …