For many South Africans, the prospects of finding a job are diminishing every quarter – even more so for black women and the youth. The latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey released by Statistics South Africa, points to an unemployment crisis that will only deepen further unless something drastic changes. The following articles highlight some of […]

Disability is an umbrella term for impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions, denoting the negative aspects of the interaction between an individual and the context in which they find themselves.1 The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) is a World Health Organization (WHO) framework which, rather than classifying people solely by their medical […]

Section 199 of the Constitution provides that the security services, including the SA National Defence Force, must act in accordance with the Constitution and the law, and in general be subject to civilian control and the oversight of Parliament. This is typical of a democracy – the armed forces are expected to refrain from political […]