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A critical evaluation of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Corruption generally is regarded as one of the most serious obstacles to development. It is
endemic in many African countries and is being blamed increasingly for weak economic
growth, high socio-economic inequalities ...
Facilitating intra-regional trade through the movement of people in the Southern African development community (SADC).
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Regional integration has been part of Africa’s overarching strategy for economic
transformation. To further enhance sustainable development and economic growth, in the
African continent intra-regional trade is equally ...
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 ...
Transfer and liquidation: A critical analysis of the transfer of shares during the process of liquidation and an analysis of Sections 8(2)(b), 15(6) and schedule 5 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
In corporate law, the transfer of shares plays an important role and until the case of Smuts v
Booyens; Markplaas (Edms) Bpk v Booyens 2001 (4) SA [SCA] courts were not always clear
on the meaning of ‘transfer’. What ...
A critical examination of the law relating to cyber-crime in Uganda
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Over the last two decades, the world has evolved to an e-era, wherein internet and other digital
technologies have become key platforms for the world population, including Ugandans, to
enjoy their rights of expression, ...
A critical analysis of the impact of Brexit on the SADC-EU EPA
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
The United Kingdom (UK) is one of the largest Member states within the European Union
(EU) that receive export goods from developing countries. The UK has successfully voted to
exit the EU through a referendum and this ...
The utility of King IV Principles on Corporate Governance in improving the state of accountability in local government.
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Local government is often described as the cornerstone of democratic government and it is the
level or sphere of government that is physically closest to the people.1 As a result, local
government tends to have the most ...
Alternative dispute resolution in the BRICS nations: A comparative labour law perspective
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Alternative dispute resolution refers to forms of dispute resolution, other than
traditional and formal court based litigation. A notable benefit of alternative dispute
resolution is that different processes are available ...
Sexual rights violations during the conflicts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2005 and 2015
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
This thesis examines the sexual rights violation in Eastern DRC, which has been described as the
worst in the world. The sexual violence against women and children in this country is systematic
and widespread and perpetrated ...
Mitigating the effects of the ever-widening fiscal gap plaguing metropolitan municipalities in South Africa: A quest for an additional own-revenue source in the form of a Local Business Tax.
(2019)
The prominent role of cities in contemporary developing countries, especially in South Africa, purposively cannot be overstated. Home to 40 per cent of South Africa’s population and accounting for 63 per cent of the national ...