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Luanda Leaks and the Turning Tide of Accountability for Africa‘s Political Elites

Post author By Prof. Dr Thoko Kaime
Post date 4. June 2020

COMMENT Prof. Dr Thoko Kaime and Lena Scheibinger, 4 June 2020 Introduction Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of the former president of Angola, José Eduardo dos Santos ,faces allegations of corruption…

Tags accountability, Angola, anti-corruption, COMMENT, criminal law, international co-operation, Politics

Observations on the Malawi Presidential Election Petition of 2019

Post author By Prof. Dr Thoko Kaime
Post date 8. May 2020

ANALYSIS Prof. Dr Thoko Kaime, 8 May 2020 On 8 May 2020, the Supreme Court of Malawi upheld the judgement of the Constitutional Court in finding that Peter Mutharika was…

Tags accountability, ANALYSIS, constitutional law, elections, human rights, Politics, REACTION