Information on "Politics" and "Southern Africa"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Citizens Perception on Migration in South Africa
Author: Mandela Mataure
Publisher: Afrobarometer
The Afrobarometer has been tracking public attitudes towards foreigners resident in South Africa since 2008 because of a vigorous public debate on immigration controls, attacks on foreigners from other African states and accusations of xenophobia. More on «Citizens Perception on Migration in South Africa»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Perceptions and Realities of Corruption in South Africa
Author: Iris Wielders
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This bulletin outlines findings from a 2011 survey on corruption in South Africa and compares them to findings from several previous surveys. More on «Perceptions and Realities of Corruption in South Africa » -
Jan 2013
Conflict Trends (No 10): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, January 2013
Author: Clionadh Raleigh, Caitriona Dowd
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This Conflict Trends report provides an overview of developments in 2012 and recent trends in historical perspective. More on «Conflict Trends (No 10): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, January 2013 »
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Party Identification in South Africa
Author: Paul Graham
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This brief provides profile information on the supporters of the two South African political parties, the DA and the ANC. More on «Party Identification in South Africa»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Public Attitudes Towards the President of the Republic of South Africa, Jacob Zuma
Author: Paul Graham, Carmen Alpin
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This paper analyzes a number of factors that help to explain the dichotomous public attitude toward the South African president, Jacob Zuma. More on «Public Attitudes Towards the President of the Republic of South Africa, Jacob Zuma» -
Oct 2012
Conflict Trends (No 7): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, October 2012
Author: Clionadh Raleigh, Caitriona Dowd
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This month’s Conflict Trends report is the seventh monthly publication by the Armed Conflict Loca-tion & Event Dataset (ACLED) publishing and analyzing real-time disaggregated data on political conflict on the African continent. More on «Conflict Trends (No 7): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, October 2012»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
The Challenges and Ambiguities of South Africa's Foreign Policy
Author: Jean-Paul Marthoz
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
In the roughly two decades since the African National Congress's electoral victory, South Africa has scored some significant victories and become one of the major players on the continent and a legitimate voice of Africa on the world scene. More on «The Challenges and Ambiguities of South Africa's Foreign Policy» -
Sep 2012
Nuanced Balancing Act
Author: Narnia Bohler-Muller
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
Since apartheid ended, much of South Africa's positioning on the world stage has been informed by what has been described as an Afrocentric approach to foreign relations. More on «Nuanced Balancing Act» -
Sep 2012
Conflict Trends (No 6): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, September 2012
Author: Clionadh Raleigh, Caitriona Dowd
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This month’s Conflict Trends report is the sixth monthly publication by the Armed Conflict Loca-tion & Event Dataset (ACLED) publishing and analyzing real-time disaggregated data on political conflict on the African continent. More on «Conflict Trends (No 6): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, September 2012»
August 2012
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15 Aug 2012
Swaziland's Non-Party Political System and the 2013 Tinkhundla Elections
Author: Dimpho Motsamai
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
The monarchical political system of Swaziland contrasts with the policy framework of the Southern African Development Community, which considers democracy to be part of the imperatives of economic development and human security. More on «Swaziland's Non-Party Political System and the 2013 Tinkhundla Elections»
