• Protecting information rights in South Africa: the strategic oversight roles of the South African Human Rights Commission and the Information Regulator 

  Adams, R.; Adeleke, F. (Oxford University Press, 2020-01-22)

  Over the history of the recognition of information rights in South Africas Constitution, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), established in terms of the Constitution, has been the key custodian of the right ...
• The killing fields: Marikana and the justice deficit 

  Swart, M. (UCT Press, 2020-01-14)

  The Marikana massacre showed the post-apartheid state turning on itself by using state machinery to kill the most vulnerable. Marikana represents the ultimate betrayal of the promises the African National Congress (ANC) ...
• Marikana unresolved: massacre, culpability and consequences 

  Rodny-Gumede , Y.; Swart, M. (UCT Press, 2020-01-07)

  Between 11 and 16 August 2012 the Lonmin platinum mine at Marikana, in South Africa's North West Province, witnessed a tragedy in which 34 miners were killed, more than 70 injured and approximately 250 people arrested. The ...
• A qualitative study on teachers' perceptions of their learners' mental health problems in a disadvantaged community in South Africa 

  Skinner, D.; Sharp, C.; Marais, L.; Serekoane, M.; Lenka, M. (2020-01-08)

  The combination of extensive poverty, violence and HIV has potential mental health impacts on children in Southern Africa. This article is nested in a broader study to evaluate the strength and difficulties questionnaire ...
• Principle and pragmatism in the liberation struggle: a political biography of Selby Msimang 

  Mkhize, S.M. (BestRed, 2019-06-05)

  Henry Selby Msimang was one of the great South Africans of the twentieth century. Born in 1886 in Edendale, Pietermaritzburg, he was a founding member, interpreter and assistant to the Secretary General of the African ...
• High physical activity is associated with post-traumatic stress disorder among individuals aged 15 years and older in South Africa 

  Peltzer, K.; Pengpid, S. (AOSIS Publishers, 2020-01-08)

  Some research seems to suggest that physical activity (PA) was beneficial for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study examined the association between levels of PA and PTSD among individuals 15 years and above ...
• Correlates of sedentary behaviour among adolescents and adults with hazardous, harmful or dependent drinking in South Africa 

  Peltzer, K.; Phaswana-Mafuya, N.; Pengpid, S. (AOSIS Publishers, 2020-01-08)

  There is lack of information on the correlates of sedentary behaviour among persons with alcohol use disorders. The study aimed to examine socio-demographic and health correlates among adolescents and adults with hazardous, ...
• Correlates of physical activity among adults with anxiety symptoms in South Africa 

  Pengpid, S.; Peltzer, K. (Taylor and Francis, 2020-01-08)

  The present study aimed to assess the correlates of low physical activity in adults with anxiety in South Africa Data from the South African National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (a cross-sectional survey in ...
• Youth unemployment: statistics & solutions 

  Oosthuizen, A. (HSRC Press, 2020-01-09)

  Labour-force statistics indicate that the official unemployment rate in South Africa rose to 29% in the second quarter of 2019, the highest in a decade. At a recent seminar, researchers from the HSRC and World Bank focused ...
• Nedbank's green building journey 

  Nhamo, G.; Ntombela, N.; Chavalala, B. (Africa Institute of South Africa, 2019-11-01)

  Banks own and occupy a number of building infrastructures in South Africa and beyond its borders. Most of these buildings accommodate hundreds of employees and attract customers who travel from varying locations and distances ...
• Addressing indirect discrimination and gender stereotypes in AI virtual personal assistants: the role of international human rights law 

  Adams, R.; Loideain, N. (2020-01-07)

  Virtual personal assistants (VPAs) are increasingly becoming a common aspect of everyday living. However, with female names, voices and characters, these devices appear to reproduce harmful gender stereotypes about the ...
• Prevalence and associated factors of enacted, internalized and anticipated stigma among people living with HIV in South Africa: results of the first national survey 

  Peltzer, K.; Pengpid, S. (Earthscan, 2020-01-08)

  This paper reports on the first national implementation of the People Living with HIV (PLHIV) Stigma Index in South Africa. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and correlates of HIV-related stigma in a ...
• Perceptions of qualification mismatches: a balancing act 

  Mncwango, B. (2016-11-07)

  Qualification mismatches, defined as discrepancies between the qualifications held by workers and those required by their jobs, have been a growing Ensuring that workers' skills and qualifications correspond with job ...
• Well-being orientations and time perspective across cultural tightness-looseness latent classes in Africa 

  Khumalo, I.P.; Wilson-Fadiji, A.; Brouwers, S.A. (Springer, 2019-12-11)

  Cultural norm conformity shapes the structure of societies and accounts for group differences in the psychological functioning of individuals across cultures. This study investigated the moderating role of cultural tightness ...
• Language rites: a symposium on language practices in South African higher education institutions 

  Mahali, A. (2019-12-11)

  South Africa should transform through encouraging bilingualism in all levels and spheres of society. We have had several policies and yet language and the way it is exercised is institutions remains a problem. endorsement ...
• Tourism innovation in the Western Cape, South Africa: evidence from wine tourism 

  Booyens, I. (Springer, 2019-12-11)

  Few wine tourism studies focus on innovation in this tourism niche market. However, implicit references to newness in wine tourism and the need for innovation in the light of competition to sustain the viability of firms ...
• Book review: Bank, L. 2019. City of broken dreams: myth-making, nationalism and universities in an African motor city. Cape Town: HSRC Press. ISBN 978-0-7969-2454-4. 

  Hart, T. (Routledge, 2019-12-09)

  After Crispian Olver controversially lifted the lid on the politics of graft in Nelson Mandela Bay in his 2017 book How to Steal a City, a new volume focuses attention on the historical roots of state capture in the other ...
• The square kilometre array and local development mandates in the Karoo 

  Gastrow, M.; Oppelt, T. (Routledge, 2019-12-09)

  'Big science' lies at the foundation of accelerating global technological change and is widely seen to be positive for global development. In this article, we problematise this assumption by focusing on the effect of a big ...
• Agency and impasses to success amongst higher education students in South Africa 

  Swartz, S.; Mahali, A. (2019-12-09)
• Agency and impasses to success amongst higher education students in South Africa 

  Mahali, A.; Swartz, S. (2019-12-09)

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