Many of South Africa’s local municipalities grossly underperform in terms of governance, financial management and service delivery.

Read the latest by Richard Morrow and Rutendo Nyaku here:
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Our second Angolan launch of 'Rich State, Poor State' yesterday was a huge success.

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A successful start to our Angolan book launches of 'Rich State, Poor State'.

Join our upcoming launches:

26 April, 9am at Hotel Luso, Benguela
27 April, 11am at Universidade Mandume

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🗣️YOU ARE INVITED! 📢

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The term ‘Global South’ nowadays refers to all who have a grievance with ‘The West’ and the ‘world order’ which they believe to be rigged to keep the ‘Global South’ in perpetual poverty. It is a deeply problematic paradigm entrenching victimhood rather than agency. Far more…

In March 2024, The Brenthurst Foundation, Adenauer-Stiftung and WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS hosted 45 leaders from across the continent to discuss how the abuse of technology and media influence the outcome of elections.

Watch the full video on what they said about the state of democracy here:…

🎙️ In our podcast this week, explore democracy, opposition, and the pursuit of different with none other than TENDAI BITI!

His discussion with Marie-Noelle is one enlightening conversation you do not want to miss!

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As fresh conflicts spring up around the African continent and African militaries once more taste political power, the time for peacemakers on the continent has never been more fraught. With news that former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo is being considered as a Nobel peace…

What was it like being the Minister of Finance in Zimbabwe? How do you balance the need for peaceful resistance with the urgency of the challenges that the country is facing? What are your hopes for a future Zimbabwe?

Tune in to our podcast on Wednesday to listen to…

'Predicting movements in something as complex as the economy is fraught', writes Research Associate Lyle White.

Yet, he says, demographic data are more reliable, and can be harnessed to make robust forecasts about Africa’s economic future.

Learn more. bit.ly/3xwl4Yt

#Live : Dr Greg Mills (Greg Mills) explains the link between business and 'Big Men' in Africa.

The Brenthurst Foundation Director is currently speaking at the launch of 'Rich State, Poor State', at Católica - Porto.

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#Live : Brenthurst Foundation Director Dr Greg Mills (Greg Mills) is currently speaking at the launch of 'Rich State, Poor State', at Católica - Porto.

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The ANC faces the cold winds of disapproval which it is struggling to deal with.

It's now so full of its brand of sanctimonious ideological bunkum that it can’t see straight, write Greg Mills and Ray Hartley.

Read their latest for Daily Maverick here. bit.ly/4apPxWu

#ICYMI : Don't forget to sign up for the launch of 'Rich State, Poor State', the latest book from Greg Mills, at Católica - Porto, on Monday 8th April.

Follow the link here: bit.ly/3U2r7g9

Dr Greg Mills will be at IPRI-NOVA on Tuesday 9th April launching his latest book 'Rich State, Poor State'.

Sign up to attend the event here: ipri.unl.pt/index.php/pt/a…

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Research Director Ray Hartley recently sat down with Bronwyn Williams, host of Discourse ZA's The Small Print

The pair discussed the upcoming election, our recent polling, the likelihood of a coalition government, the rise of MK, and much more.

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