• ‘We, the people of Kenya’ as the sovereign in post-2010 constitutional amendments: a comparative approach 

  Mwakuni, Leonard Muye (2024-10)

  The Constitution of Kenya 2010 dedicates Chapter 16 to its amendments via parliamentary and popular initiative amendments. This research critically analyses the central role of the Kenyan people as the supreme sovereign ...
• The independence of the judiciary and its role in safeguarding the rule of law and constitutionalism in South Africa, Kenya, and Uganda 

  Mukono, Dennis Edwin (2025-04)

  The rule of law and constitutionalism are the pillars that support constitutional democracies. It is the judiciary that ensures that the rule of law and constitutionalism remain intact. For the judiciary to do so, it must ...
• A critical analysis of immunity extended to the spouses of the heads of state 

  Mugejo, Livit (2025-06-30)
• The South African police service from parliamentary sovereignty to constitutional supremacy and law enforcement challenges under the 1996 constitution 

  Ramatsoele, Pitso Petrus (2022)

  This thesis is centered on a major research question: What has been the path of the South African Police (SAP) from parliamentary sovereignty to constitutional supremacy? How can constitutionalism, the rule of law, and ...
• A legal analysis of the governance and management of natural resources in Africa: the cases of Nigeria and South Africa 

  Nwafor, Peter Emeka (2023-11)

  The UN Resolution 1803 of 1962 on Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources (PSNR) was a catalyst for rethinking the ownership and governance of natural resources. In terms of the Resolution, the state is at the centre ...
• The application of administrative law in community schemes in South Africa 

  Masilo, Abraham (2024-02)

  This study examines the shortcomings in the Community Schemes Ombud Services Act's implementation in South Africa to eradicating lawlessness. This revolutionary legislation aims to close the wealth gap between South Africans, ...
• Regulation of public procurement in Zimbabwe : an analysis of its international obligations 

  Panganayi, Freedom (2024-06-06)

  The adoption of the new constitution in 2013 led to the constitutionalisation of public procurement in Zimbabwe. The Constitution is the principal source of law in Zimbabwe. This set in motion a series of legislative reforms ...
• The domestic violence amendment Act 14 of 2021 and the imperative of better policing in South Africa 

  Asamaowei, Amiete Millicent (2024)

  The domestic violence phenomenon is a vexatious issue in many societies across the world today. In South Africa, it is a compelling problem that the country’s law system and communities grapple with daily. Hence, domestic ...
• Sustainable development and the Southern African development community - European Union economic partnership agreement 

  Khumalo, Thabo Fiona (2024-03)

  The stated goals of international trade agreements have increasingly included provisions pertaining to the achievement of sustainable development. The thesis discusses the concept of sustainable development in the context ...
• The development and application of the signature as an identification method in the South African law 

  Robinson, Melanie-Jane (2002-07-01)

  Whilst a signature is not a formality in our law in order for a valid and binding transaction to be concluded, it is invariably appended to identify the signatory, affirm the signatory's intention to append his/her ...
• A public law approach to health research in South Africa 

  Maswanganyi, Jamwell Vuyisa (2022-03)

  The resolution of health research problems has over the years generally been guided by private law approaches, mainly under the laws of contract and delict. The dominance of private law approaches has mainly been evident ...
• Regulatory mechanisms for stimulating power sector reform in Nigeria 

  Fasuyi Babatunde Olumuyiwa (2022-11-22)

  Prior to the introduction of private participation in the value chain of the power supply system, some of the major challenges bedeviling the system are; the inadequate generation capacity, failing and limited transmission ...
• Sex for sale : a comparative analysis of legal models and the socio-economic determinants informing law reform in South Africa 

  Clark, Dellene Michelle (2023-02)

  The overarching purpose of this research is to establish the need for legislative and policy reform in respect of the exchange of sexual acts for reward and peripheral crimes in South Africa. It has sought to do so through ...
• Striking a balance between the secrecy of online communication and online criminal investigation in South Africa 

  Popoola, Olumuyiwa Oluwole (2020-05-09)

  In the Republic of South Africa (‘RSA’), there are exponentially increasing and indeterminable consequential risks and breaches involved in the spontaneous and indispensable personal, official and general anatomic uses ...
• An analysis of the legal and policy developments of the right to basic education under the South African constitution 

  Mvalo, Zukile Christopher (2022-07-31)

  The purpose of the study was to undertake an analysis of the legal and policy developments of the right to basic education in South Africa as enshrined in section 29 of the Constitution. This included, amongst others, the ...
• Resolving the conflict between South Africa’s international and domestic legal obligations concerning the arrest of heads of state : lessons from the Al Bashir visit to South Africa 

  Peer, Shamiela (2022-04)

  This dissertation involved a discussion and analysis of the international and domestic legal framework, and case law governing the immunity, arrest and surrender of heads of State wherein international crimes are addressed. ...
• The interplay of citizenship, nationality and statelessness : interrogating South Africa’s legal framework in light of its international obligations 

  Mahleza, Yeukai Nyahsa Debra (2022-01-05)

  This research examines the principle of belonging as a fundamental basis of existence as a human being. It seeks to show that non-recognition as a national of any country has led to many people being stateless and living ...
• Rethinking land administration in the Kwara state of Nigeria : towards enhancing the right of access to land 

  Jimoh, Yahaya (2022-02-20)

  Fundamental reform of the current system of access to land in Nigeria is imperative to ensure a process of land administration that is simple, accessible and sufficiently comprehensive to redress the impact of colonisation ...
• South Africa's obligation to prevent, suppress and punish grave breaches of humanitarian law 

  Ndebele, Nomazulu (2022-01)

  This study examines South Africa’s legal obligations to prevent, suppress and punish grave breaches of international humanitarian law (IHL). Whereas South Africa signed, ratified, and domesticated instruments that seek to ...
• Africanisation and reformation of the African international investment landscape : towards a new continental investment agreement 

  Mhlongo, Lindelwa Beaulender (2021-11-14)

  Many African states have now regained their independence, however, sustainable economic development and relations remain a dream. The African powerhouse is hosted at the African Union (AU) and it is aimed at achieving ...

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