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Independent Electoral Commision - The Electoral Commission is an independent constitutional body which manages free and fair elections of legislative bodies and institutions through the participation of citizens, political parties and civil society in deepening electoral democracy.
Laws of South Africa - Updated or consolidated legislation. All amendments are included., Support is provided by the University of Pretoria.
PMG aims to provide accurate, objective, and current information on all parliamentary committee proceedings in the form of detailed, unofficial minutes and documents and since 2007, sound recordings of the meeting.
RSA Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) -The Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s (DIRCO) vision is an African continent, which is prosperous, peaceful, democratic, non-racial, non-sexist and united and which contributes to a world that is just and equitable.
RSA government -The Republic of South Africa is a parliamentary republic with a three-tier system of government and an independent judiciary, operating in a parliamentary system. Legislative authority is held by the Parliament of South Africa.
StatsSA - Improving lives through data ecosystems, Transform the production, coordination and use of statistics through optimization, partnerships and innovation
National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS): The vision of the National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS) is to contribute significantly to ensuring the excellence, integrity and dynamism of the Humanities and Social Sciences, through its core functions of enhancing and coordinating scholarship, research and ethical practice in the fields of the humanities and social sciences. The mission of the NIHSS is to redress existing deficits and to coordinate programmes, projects, collaborations and activities in the HSS disciplines within and through existing and future public universities.
llAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing news and information from over 140 African news organizations and our own reporters to an African and global public. AllAfrica's multi-channel platform is the only independent, comprehensive pan-African news source, with unrivaled reach and reputation.
The Conversation: The Conversation Africa is an independent source of news and views from the academic and research community, delivered direct to the public.
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Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association: The mission of OASPA is to support and represent the interests of Open Access (OA) journal and book publishers globally in all scientific, technical, and scholarly disciplines.
The UN archives cover four broad areas: the Secretaries-General, Secretariat Departments, Peacekeeping Missions, and Predecessor Organizations.
African Development Bank: The overarching objective of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is to spur sustainable economic development and social progress in its regional member countries (RMCs), thus contributing to poverty reduction.
Commonwealth iLibrary: Commonwealth publications about globalisation and multilateral trade issues, export and enterprise development, education, gender, public service management and reform, law and human rights.
Connecting-Africa: Gateway to African research information and materials produced worldwide by Africa Studies Centre Leiden.
ELDIS: Eldis is an online information service providing free access to relevant, up-to-date and diverse research on international development issues. The database includes over 40,000 summaries and provides free links to full-text research and policy documents
Marxists Internet Archive: MIA contains the writings of around 850 authors representing a complete spectrum of political, philosophical, and scientific thought, generally spanning the past 200 years.
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