DRC musicians, patronage networks and the possibility of change: Lexxus Legal is a hip-hop artist and at the forefront of the activist movement in the DRC. FacebookPopular musicians in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), like many of their compatriots, have often been forced to depend on political patronage networks for their livelihoods. It dates back to colonial times, … [Read more...] about DRC musicians, patronage networks and the possibility of change | The Conversation
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Is the net about to close on Zuma and his Gupta patronage network? | The Conversation
Is the net about to close on Zuma and his Gupta patronage network?: Cyril Ramaphosa, the deputy president of South Africa and new president of the governing ANC, faces a dilemma in rooting out corruption. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoIt all started with a wedding. A 200 plus entourage of friends and family landed their private aircraft at the Waterkloof Air Force Base in April 2013. … [Read more...] about Is the net about to close on Zuma and his Gupta patronage network? | The Conversation
.com | New state capture report a ‘cocktail of patronage’ – foundations
.com | New state capture report a ‘cocktail of patronage’ – foundations: .com | New state capture report a ‘cocktail of patronage’ – foundations: While a cool weekend is expected across most of the country, SA Weather Service warns that frost is expected in places over the Free State and North-West on Sunday. Johannesburg Former President FW de Klerk's … [Read more...] about .com | New state capture report a ‘cocktail of patronage’ – foundations
Steering South Africa’s budget between excess patronage and prudence | The Conversation
Steering South Africa's budget between excess patronage and prudence: Workers at Medupi coal-fired power station during its construction, one of South Africa's most costly and environmentally unfriendly projects. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoAfter investigating the “massacre” (as termed by both the opposition Democratic Alliance and African National Congress Youth League) of more … [Read more...] about Steering South Africa’s budget between excess patronage and prudence | The Conversation
Power Investment Meeting in Abuja held under the Official Patronage of Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing attracts leading investors to meet with Nigeria’s government
Power Investment Meeting in Abuja held under the Official Patronage of Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing attracts leading investors to meet with Nigeria’s government: On 12-14 October, the Annual Powering Africa: Nigeria Investment Summit (http://APO.af/yCRRej) will be hosted under the Official Patronage of Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing and with the … [Read more...] about Power Investment Meeting in Abuja held under the Official Patronage of Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing attracts leading investors to meet with Nigeria’s government
