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Politicising the Zondo Commission needs to stop, says Civil Society

By Public Affairs Research InstituteNews, Publications, State Reform
We, representatives of civil society, jointly issue this statement condemning former president Jacob Zuma’s insistence on defying the State Capture Commission and the dangerous attacks he and other political actors...
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March 10, 2021
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SIU to investigate Mogalakwena Local Municipality

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, News, Reports
President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a proclamation on 5 March 2021 authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of corruption and maladministration at Mogalakwena Local Municipality in Limpopo. The...
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March 10, 2021
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Open letter to the President | Major reforms in the public service are critical to the future of South Africa

By Public Affairs Research InstituteNews, Op Ed, Policy briefs and resources, Publications, State Reform
[first published in Daily Maverick] Dear President Cyril Ramaphosa, On Monday, 1 March 2021, in your presidential letter to the nation, you reiterated your administration’s commitment to build an efficient,...
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March 5, 2021
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Meet the new OIS team

By Public Affairs Research InstituteNews, OIS
The Organisational and Institutional Studies programme at Wits University started with first block lectures last week, with a whole new team for 2021. Dr Federica Duca, who leads the OIS...
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March 3, 2021
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Listen | New policy to shake up SA’s public service

By Public Affairs Research InstituteMultimedia, News, State Reform
Dr Florencia Belvedere was on Radio 702's early breakfast show this morning, chatting with Africa Melane about how the government could root out corruption among public service officials. Listen to...
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March 2, 2021
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Listen | Public procurement and the SIU investigation into PPE scandal

By Public Affairs Research InstituteMultimedia, News, State Reform
On 5 Feb 2021, Dr Florencia Belvedere chatted to Ntokozo Mazibuko on PowerFM about the state of public procurement, responding to the SIU's media briefing that same day on the...
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February 24, 2021
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Op Ed | Local government vs communities

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, News, Op Ed, Publications
Local government vs communities: Reclaiming the people's power through the courts [first published in News24] State authority can be challenged, giving civil movements the power to circumvent limitations and failures...
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February 23, 2021
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Parents, teachers and learners anxious about reopening schools

By Public Affairs Research InstituteEducation, Events, News
by Zukiswa Pikoli [first published in Maverick Citizen] A Public Affairs Research Institute webinar on institutional coordination of the return to schools agreed that parents’ participation in their children’s education...
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February 15, 2021
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Tracy Ledger in discussion about the District Development Model

By Public Affairs Research InstituteEvents, Local Government, News
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) held a discussion on 27 January 2021 with Themba Fosi (COGTA),  Tracy Ledger (PARI) and Louis Scheepers (UWC). The conversation dealt with the...
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January 29, 2021
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A Just Energy Transition Must Not Deepen Inequality

By Public Affairs Research InstituteJust Transition, News
Smart Energy International, 23 January 2021 A new working paper by Dr Tracy Ledger, A Just Distribution, argues that: ‘A better understanding of the linkages between distribution and socioeconomic development...
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January 27, 2021
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