Waiting for the green revolution: Land reform in South Africa
May 2013 Download PDF The 1994 pledge by the African National Congress (ANC) to transfer 30% of white-owned agricultural land to black farmers has been undermined by a lack of political will and...
View ArticleEconomic Transformation in Africa Highlights from the OECD's 2014 Africa Forum
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View Article10 things to watch in Africa in 2016 By Nick Branson and Jamie Hitchen
Staying Power: Referenda in the Republic of Congo and Rwanda have paved the way for presidents Sassou Nguesso and Kagame to extend their tenures. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), President...
View ArticleLand, Law and Traditional Leadership in South Africa By Nick Branson
June 2016 Download PDF More than two decades after the end of apartheid, land remains an emotive fault line in South Africa. Many in rural...
View ArticleAfrican Nationalists, Democrats and Fighters: finding room for compromise in...
The August 2016 municipal elections will be the most competitive to date. As outlined in a new Briefing Note, the African National Congress (ANC) faces a challenge in four of the country’s eight...
View ArticleBusiness Day, 28 July 2017
Senior Researcher Nick Branson’s Briefing Note on “Land, Law and Traditional Leadership in South Africa” was quoted in an article by Jakkie Cilliers for Business Day on the ruling style of President...
View ArticleDR Congo: Six reasons why President Joseph Kabila will not relinquish power...
National elections are scheduled for 23 December 2018 in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is likely that Joseph Kabila, who has managed to delay polls since his mandate ended in 2016, will continue...
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