Law And Order

Chaos in South Africa points to failures in the project to build a democracy

The spate of violence that’s engulfed South Africa shows that not all citizens have internalised constitutional democracy and the rule of law as the organising principle of the post-apartheid society. Various interventions to institu...

Mashupye Herbert Maserumule·almost 3 years ago

Why Uganda Needs New Laws to Hold Police in Check, and Accountable

In May this year Uganda’s Constitutional Court made a ruling that offered a welcome development for domestic justice for victims of police violence, as well as an opportunity for police reform. The Court declared a provision of the Ugand...

Sylvie Namwase·almost 5 years ago

"There needs to be law and order in the inner city" - President Cyril Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has revealed that the illegal occupation of the dilapidated building at the centre of the Joburg CBD tragedy was a disaster in waiting.

Neo Poho·8 months ago