Tag: Jacob Zuma

Investissements à l’étranger

Perhaps the combination of religious rhetoric and secular laws is a winning electoral strategy

The influence of strong ethical leadership by heads of state is critical. But a culture of “ethics of care” must be translated at every level of governance

  An uncomfortable reality is that looting is perceived by the looters to be socially acceptable and is often encouraged and endorsed within social and community networks

Corruption thrives in a destabilised state with weak institutions. South Africa cannot be allowed back to that space because there will be no turning back

South Africa has many problems. But, as Jacob Zuma has found out, the strength of its rule of law and the independence of its judiciary should not be

At long last, the long arm of the law is reaching holders of high office who have defaulted, and it is none too late

Democracies across the world are facing a common dilemma: How do they get rid of discredited leaders or Prime Ministers and Presidents accused of wrongdoings?

Too many leaderships in Africa have failed their countries in hot pursuit of the leaders’ personal power — By Anil Gujadhur

Many countries in neighbouring Africa could have done much better economically had they acted firmly to arrest the scourge of corruption undermining their governance structures

When the fundamental foundations of a country’s democracy are threatened, the onus to uphold its principles, values and the national ethos of the country is squarely on the

Our democracy is in limbo. Nothing less than an urgent and salubrious change of guards and a new political ethos which rallies the multitude will fix it Last

Whenever we think about the future, we do so on the basis of past events and experiences, which is really the only way to go about the exercise.

Chronique de Jean-Baptiste Placca