Posted on August 17, 2012
Some in Africa view China as a welcome alternative to Western dominance, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer Prince Mashele.
Posted on August 16, 2012
The United Nations Association of South Africa (Pretoria Chapter) invites you to its final Model United Nations debate of the year on 25 August 2012.
Posted on August 10, 2012
UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo assesses the DA
Posted on August 03, 2012
The recent hype generated by the Democratic Alliance (DA) about its new growth strategy is an attempt to mask the party
Posted on July 27, 2012
Contesting the AU Commission chair may turn out to be one of the biggest blunders in South Africa
Posted on July 26, 2012
Professors Maxi Schoeman and Lorenzo Fioramonti were recently awarded a Volkswagen Foundation research fund as part of a cooperation project with the University of Tubingen, Germany.
Posted on July 26, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences cordially invites you to a student seminar analysing the 2003 and 2007 electoral violence in Nigeria, to be presented by Mr Aondowase Nyam.
Posted on July 20, 2012
Non racialism offers a convenient veil to cover inequalities that retain a strong racial dimension, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on July 13, 2012
The common thread that unites narrow business interests and unionists is their disregard for competitiveness, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on July 06, 2012
The policy conference amply demonstrated the inability of the ANC to rise to the task of governing, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on July 04, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences and Institute for Strategic and Political Affairs, in association with Xstrata and The Sunday Independent is hosting a public seminar on freedom of expression, to be presented by Advocate Pansy Tlakula, on Thu
Posted on June 29, 2012
We should reject metaphors such as "the glass is half full" when we could have it full to the brim. We must watch vigilantly that its contents do not diminish, writes UP Political sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist, Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on June 28, 2012
The rule of law ought to be at the heart of the social contract between a state and the individuals under its jurisdiction to ensure that justice permeates society at every level, writes UP Political Sciences Extraordinary Professor, Henning Melber.
Posted on June 28, 2012
In June Dr Cori Wielenga, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Political Sciences, was a co-recipient of the Global Peace Award from the International Public Policy Institute.
Posted on June 22, 2012
Kgalema Motlanthe, Trevor Manuel and Tokyo Sexwale are leaders who have the power to do something meaningful, but are not using it, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on June 15, 2012
Since we have happily ceded power to politicians, we have learned to become powerless by choice, writes UP Politial Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on June 11, 2012
On 6 June 2012 the Pretoria News reported on a diplomat training course, funded by the Australian government and presented in partnership with the University of Pretoria, that will train 290 African participants from 40 countries.
Posted on June 08, 2012
The reality is that the ANC established its credibility on the back of power borrowed from the people, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist, Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on June 01, 2012
It is necessary that the ANC suffers a huge electoral defeat and is confined permanently to the political margins, writes UP Political Sciences Lecturer and Business Day Columnist, Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on May 30, 2012
University of Pretoria Political Sciences lecturer Prince Mashele was recently ranked second Political Trends/Industrial Relations analyst in South Africa in the annual
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