Temporal Analysis of Changes in Anthropogenic Emissions and Urban Heat Islands during COVID-19 Restrictions in Gauteng Province, South Africa by Lerato Shikwambana, Mahlatse Kganyago, Paidamwoyo Mhangara

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The Role and Mandate of the Motor Industry Ombudsman of South Africa: Addressing Prospects and Challenges to Enhance Consumer Protection by Thapelo Tshabalala, Phemelo Magau

“…This analysis explores and proffers possible solutions to address the challenges that impede the MIOSA from discharging its role and mandate under the CPA effectively in resolving consumer disputes in the South African automotive industry. …”
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Use of participatory forum theatre to explore HIV/AIDS issues in the workplace by Emma Durden, Dominique Nduhura

“…This paper explores the application of participatory theatre techniques in a South African factory environment in 2003. It investigates the conditions and context for the project, some of the theoretical underpinnings of the forum theatre concept, and the reception of the project by the factory audience. …”
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Narrative preaching: theory and praxis of a new way of preaching by Johan Janse van Rensburg

“…Furthermore, it is also new because it is only now receiving the attention it deserves in the South African context, and particularly in the Dutch Reformed Church. …”
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Liability for Damage Caused by Loadshedding: A Consideration of Whether Collective Action for Redress by Consumers in South Africa is Possible by Tshepiso Scott-Ngoepe

“…Loadshedding, which is characterised by a chronic shortage in the supply of electricity, was introduced into South African society in 2007 as a mechanism to distribute the demand for electricity. …”
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WHEN THE UNHEARD VOICES BECOME VIOLENT. PERSPECTIVES FROM PSALM 109 AND THE #FEESMUSTFALL MOVEMENT by L. Sutton

“…These protests started as a protest by the poor who could not afford the tuition fees of South African universities. This turned quite rapidly into violent protests as the focus of the movement became the addressing of past injustices: students, feeling that their voices were not being heard, added the issue of decolonisation of education. …”
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Editorial by Sarojini Nadar, Fatima Seedat

“… In June 2016 the South African Commission on Gender Equality declared that a local KwaZulu-Natal municipality’s scheme of “bursaries for virgins” was unlawful, unconstitutional, and discriminatory. …”
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Strategic communication management by NPOs in the adult-literacy sector in south africa by Marlene Wiggill, Annelie Naudé, Lynette Fourie

“…The aim of this study was to analyse current communication practices in the adult-literacy sector of South African NPOs in terms of the normative, theoretical Steyn and Puth model for strategic communication management. …”
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RETHINKING HOMO AFRICANUS IN THE CONTEXT OF SOCIO-POLITICAL CHANGE: by A.R. Brunsdon

“…In the light of this, it identifies some of the major socio-political changes that took place in the South African context, which exerted influence on the identity of Africans. …”
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BLUE THEOLOGY AND WATERSHED DISCIPLESHIP IN SOUTH AFRICA

“…Building on Myers, the argument and application of watershed discipleship to a South African context will be demonstrated. …”
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Claiming and defending abortion rights in South Africa by Cathi Albertyn

“…ABSTRACT The South African transition to democracy enabled successful claims for gender equality and reproductive rights in the Constitution and in law. …”
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Township Politics by Mpho Moalamedi

“…By humanizing the historical narrative through the voices of ordinary citizens and community leaders, the book succeeds in providing a nuanced understanding of the challenges and triumphs inherent in civic engagement within South African townships. The critique acknowledges the strength of the book's dual approach, combining historical documentation with insightful analysis, while also considering the potential challenge posed by its level of detail. …”
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'n Kruiskulturele ondersoek na Christelike moraliteit onder universiteitstudente by A. le Roux

“…As these factors are closely related to human morality, the researcher was interested in investigating the state of Christian morality on a South African campus. The moral values of students of two different culture groups at the University of the Free State were measured and compared. …”
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TRANSNATIONAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: AN EARLY EPISODE FROM COLONIAL SOUTHERN AFRICA by Christian M. ROGERSON

“…Using archival sources the study pinpoints the contributions of publicity material produced by South African Railways for the promotion of tourism in the territories of colonial Zimbabwe and Mozambique. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Gender-Based Violence in South Africa by Corné Davis

“…Corné Davis, f rom the Department of Strategic Communication at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), approached KPMG South Africa regarding the publication of an updated research report on the cost of gender-based violence (GBV) to the South African economy, following a frequently quoted report titled ‘Too Costly to Ignore – The Economic Impact of Gender-Based Violence in South Africa’. …”
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To kneel or not to kneel: Appropriating a religious and sport symbol for racial justice in South Africa by D. Andrew

“…The purpose of the study is to investigate whether the BLM concept of taking the knee (as well as the related expression “I can’t breathe”) and its ambiguous interpretation can be appropriated in the South African context and whether it can assist the struggle to achieve racial justice in South Africa. …”
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Reassembling and remembering - the politics of reconciliation in South Africa by J. Kruger

“…It is especially Latour’s suggestion of an object-oriented politics that will be explored and applied to the South African situation. Subsequently, however, it is argued that Latour’s politics of “reassembling” should be complemented by a politics of remembering. …”
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La conquête du littoral « indien » d’Afrique du Sud  by Sylvain Guyot, Julien Dellier

“…The “Indian” south African coastline can be understood as a frontier. …”
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Confronting the cataracts of whiteness to see the invisible: reflections on the transmission and reception of the Bible in post-apartheid South Africa by J. Kok

“… The goal of this article is to draw on some of the latest insights in biblical studies on the challenges posed to the reflection, transmission, and reception of the Bible with relevance to a post-apartheid South African context. The author engages with prominent figures in the field of Biblical Studies and critical race theory such as David Horrell, in order to address the issue of whiteness and its impact on marginalisation. …”
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BUILDING COMMUNITY IN THE CHURCH BETWEEN INSIDERS AND OUTSIDERS by J. Dickie

“…This empirical study attempts to waken South African members of a local church to the heavy concerns carried by fellow Christians who have had to flee their homelands. …”
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