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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"African national congress"”.
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Spirituality in the African National Congress struggle for liberation in South Africa : 1912-1996
… traces the influence of Spirituality on the African National Congress (ANC) struggle for liberation in South Africa (1912 - 1996). It therefore demonstrates how God has been operating in the South African conflict situation. Stories about Che Guevara's involvement in the struggle for freedom …
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The framing of the African National Congress? 55th national conference by international online news media
African National Congress (ANC) hosts a national conference every five years. The national conference also referred to as the elective conference is a significant political event in South Africa because apart from electing new national leadership some of whom ultimately lead the country, it also …
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Does a dominant party democracy erode constitutional legitimacy? An analysis of the African national congress and the South African constitution
… institutions such as that created by the South African Constitution. The first aspect considered is the weakened oversight role of Parliament over the executive because of the democratic centralism policies practiced by the ANC. Democratic centralism entails strict party discipline which means …
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Reconciliation, peace and sustainable development: a case study of the African National Congress’ participatory democracy in Kwazulu Natal Province, 1994 -2009
… participatory democracy spearheaded by the African National Congress (ANC) in the KwaZulu-Natal province from 1994 to 2009. It starts with a historical context, explaining the genesis of the political violence that characterised this province in the 1980s and early 1990s. The study …
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Treading a tightrope: A rhetorical study of the tension between the executive and collective leadership of the African National Congress (ANC): From Nelson Mandela to Thabo Mbeki
… their capacities both as the Presidents of the African National Congress (ANC) and South Africa. In this regard, the speeches of the respective former Presidents are analysed from a rhetorical perspective. Not all their speeches are studied, but those that have a bearing on the study. One of the …
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The unlawfulness of the African National Congress' cadre deployment policy in its affect on an efficient administration: is an administration loyal to the ANC compromising service delivery in South Africa?
This minor dissertation aims to understand the African National Congress' policy of cadre deployment, how this policy impacts on the efficiency of the South African public administration, and whether it sufficiently complies with the Constitution and the relevant law. Particular attention is given …
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The unlawfulness of the African National Congress' cadre deployment policy in its affect on an efficient administration: is an administration loyal to the ANC compromising service delivery in South Africa?
This minor dissertation aims to understand the African National Congress' policy of cadre deployment, how this policy impacts on the efficiency of the South African public administration, and whether it sufficiently complies with the Constitution and the relevant law. Particular attention is given …
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One-Party-Dominance in Changing Societies : The African National Congress and Indian National Congress in Comparative Perspective : A Study in Party Systems and Agency in Post-Colonial India and Post-Apartheid South Africa
… on processes of democratic consolidation, national integration and socio-economic development.Trying to examine the role of party agency in this regard and to assess the role of the party system as the independent variable, the dissertation deals with two regional and temporal contexts and …
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The KwaZulu-government and Inkatha Freedom Party’s record on civil liberties in South Africa, 1990-1994
… government and Inkatha, was amongst other South African homeland leaders. In early 1970s he became the leader of Kwa-Zulu Self-Governing homeland. In 1975 he formed the pseudo-political party that became known as Inkatha Cultural Movement that worked congenially with KwaZulu Government for almost …
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The history and politics of liberation archives at Fort Hare
… glove with the liberation movements, mainly the African National Congress ANC), the Pan Africanist Congress(PAC) and the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM), was at its height.
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Beyond party politics : to what extent, if any, are there unexpected democracy deepening consequences of one-party dominance in South Africa?
… and monopolisation of power by the African National Congress (ANC) is raising concerns about the long-term prospects for democracy in South Africa. Conventional party politics cannot at present provide the mechanism to check tendencies towards authoritarian domination: loyalty to the …
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Getting to CODESA: an analysis on why multiparty negotiations in South Africa began, 1984-1991
… stage was that period in the South African conflict when negotiated solutions were considered, and negotiation towards a political settlement was adopted as an option by the major parties, namely the National Party South African government and the African National Congress. The …
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What factors contributed to the failure of the 2011 municipal strike?
… in that the majority trade union, the South African Municipal Workers' Union (Samwu), is affiliated to the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) who in turn is in alliance with the African National Congress (ANC). The ANC in turn is the outright majority political party in the South …
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The Helderberg Basin: regional and local economic development issues
… the key policy programmes contained in the RDP (African National Congress 1994).
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Now wasn't the time : the ANC's 1994 election campaign in South Africa's Western Cape Province
… this dissertation as an empirical study of the African National Congress' (ANC) 1994 election campaign in South Africa's Western Cape Province. Primarily, I address one overriding question: what are the principal reasons for and ramifications of the AN C's inability to win control of the …
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Language education and national identity : a comparative study of Flemish and Afrikaans L1-instruction materials since 2000
… to answer the question as to what views on national identity can be found in language textbooks, this study examines the categories and nature of themes and situations that appear in a recent Flemish and Afrikaans language school textbook. Central to the study is the clarification as to …
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Changing contexts, shifting masculinities : a study of ex-combatants
… weSizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC). These men went into exile as part of the 1980 generation. It concludes that the different contexts facilitated the construction of different masculinities. During resistance to apartheid, civilian struggle …
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The politics of coordination in the Western Cape: the case of national, provincial and local government (2010–2018)
… independent spheres – a scheme that the African National Congress (ANC) initially resisted -- but accepted in 1994. Coordination in the interest of the impoverished majority has continued to fail for many reasons despite many attempted remedies. Academic research lacks a comprehensive …
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A new terrain of struggle : the liberation of the 'self' : an analysis of the narratives of the experiences of activists of the Mass Democratic Movement (MDM) about their circumstances in post-apartheid South Africa, in the context of reconciliation
… affiliations, including the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC) Umkhonto we Sizwe, their role, behaviour and political proximity to the current government and the existing political status quo. Here, the study ties together key psychological factors, which cross discursively …
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