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The world trade organisation (wto) and the organisation of petroleum exporting countries (opec) mandates: regulating production quotas, subsidies, and corruption in oil producing countries-an African perspective
(2014)
African countries are faced with the daunting task of providing a comprehensive
regulatory framework for their natural resources. This is at both the international and domestic level. The statement is particularly true ...
The African court on human and peoples’ rights: a test of African notions of human rights and justice
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Right (the Court) is the most recent of the three regional Human Rights Bodies. Envisioned by the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Right, its structures was not planned until ...
The importance of Bilateral Investment Treaties in relation to the protection and promotion of investment in Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
There is a growing concern around new patterns of negotiating international
investment agreements vis-a-vis the recent withdrawals from Bilateral Investment
Treaties (BITs) by developing countries. In recent times, the ...
The Principle of Legality and the prosecution of international crimes in domestic courts: lessons from Uganda
(University of the Western Cape, 2011)
Deploying transitional justice mechanisms as anti-corruption tools in Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2020)
This thesis advocates the expansion of the field of transitional justice to address corruption in African states emerging from conflict or authoritarianism. There is a close connection between corruption and conflict or ...
Decentralisation and constitutionalism in Africa: A comparative analysis of South Africa and Zimbabwe
(University of the Western Cape, 2020)
Since the early 1990s, the move towards decentralisation has been given prominence in African constitutions. Countries that embarked on ambitious decentralisation processes had to make the necessary constitutional reforms. ...
The need to recalibrate the Africa trade facilitation legal framework to achieve an enduring intra-African trade
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
It is necessary to improve on Africa poor and stagnated share of the global trade and to attract
bigger share of the global investments funds to meet the growing developmental challenges.
The bottlenecks at the borders ...
The debate on sexual minority rights in Africa: A comparative analysis of the situation in South Africa, Uganda, Malawi and Botswana'
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
Gays, lesbians,2 and laws that criminalise homosexuality3 in Africa have been the subject of heated
public debate in recent times.a Criminalisation and attempts at re-criminalisation of homosexuality in
some African ...