April 12, 2018
We Are Building a City: The Struggle for Self-Sufficiency in Lephalale Local Municipality
By Dr Mosa Phadi and Joel Pearson In 2006, Eskom unveiled plans for a…
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September 26, 2017
The Mogalakwena Local Municipality in South Africa
This report focuses on the internal institutional dynamics of the troubled Mogalakwena Local Municipality, located…
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June 8, 2017
The Contract State
One of the most dramatic features of the post-apartheid state has been the contracting-out of…
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May 25, 2017
Betrayal of the Promise: How South Africa Is Being Stolen
A major, new study on the country's emerging Shadow State.
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August 26, 2016
Confrontational, Complementary, Co-Operative Or Co-Opted? Social Justice Organisations Working With The State
This report was commissioned by the RAITH foundation to review various engagements between social justice…
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January 25, 2016
2013/14 Red Zone Municipalities: Municipal Audit Outcomes Unpacked
A report by the Public Affairs Research Institute (University of the Witwatersrand) for the South…
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December 25, 2015
Reflections on a GTAC project to improve supply chain management in a provincial education department
A case study report by the Public Affairs Research Institute (University of the Witwatersrand) for…
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January 25, 2015
Hollowing out the local state: Managerialism and Skills in the Water Sector
In large parts of South Africa, the management of municipal water and sanitation is in…
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August 15, 2012
Living Together, Separately in the New South Africa: The Case of Integrated Housing in Mohale City and Lehae Project
Over the past few years, there had been demands from applicants for the Department of…
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August 15, 2012
Diagnostic Research Report on Corruption, Non-Compliance and Weak Organisations
The Technical Assistance Unit (TAU) commissioned PARI to perform diagnostic research on the phenomenon of…
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