The ANC insists it's still a political vanguard: this is what ails democracy in South Africa: The post-apartheid system of participatory democracy is generally considered to have failed. EPA-EFE/Yeshiel PanchiaA common claim of the governing African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa is its commitment to participatory democracy: the involvement of citizens in decisions … [Read more...] about The ANC insists it’s still a political vanguard: this is what ails democracy in South Africa | The Conversation
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Irish players still have time to secure Lions spot in South Africa – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Irish players still have time to secure Lions spot in South Africa – Port Elizabeth in the News: Irish players still have time to secure Lions spot in South Africa: This day next year, the British & Irish Lions will be in Port Elizabeth, having just played the opening game of their tour, against the Stormers in Cape Town. We say this in the knowledge that … Source: … [Read more...] about Irish players still have time to secure Lions spot in South Africa – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Abiy put Ethiopia on the road to democracy: but major obstacles still stand in the way | The Conversation
Abiy put Ethiopia on the road to democracy: but major obstacles still stand in the way: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed speaking during a press conference on general elections in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesIt’s two years since a surprise leadership change took place in Ethiopia. Introducing himself with a historic speech to the … [Read more...] about Abiy put Ethiopia on the road to democracy: but major obstacles still stand in the way | The Conversation
Elite boys’ schools still shape South Africa’s national cricket team | The Conversation
Elite boys' schools still shape South Africa's national cricket team: Jon Hrusa/EPATo maintain a strong national cricket side, the building blocks have to be laid at school level to meet the required standards when schoolboy cricket players develop and transcend to provincial and national levels. In South Africa, the legacy of apartheid … [Read more...] about Elite boys’ schools still shape South Africa’s national cricket team | The Conversation
Archaeology is changing, slowly. But it’s still too tied up in colonial practices | The Conversation
Archaeology is changing, slowly. But it's still too tied up in colonial practices: More room should be made for archaeologists who do things differently. Robyn Walker/HERIFor many people, the mention of archaeology makes them think of Indiana Jones. He’s the hero of the 1980s movie franchise – but any archaeologist will tell you that Indiana isn’t very good at his job. For … [Read more...] about Archaeology is changing, slowly. But it’s still too tied up in colonial practices | The Conversation