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Ubuntu and the law in South Africa
(1998)The new constitutional dispensation, like the idea of freedom in South Africa, is also not free of scepticism. Many a time when crime and criminal activity are rife, sceptics would lament the absence of ubuntu in society ... -
Ubuntu: An African Equity
(2011)In this paper the uses of ubuntu in constitutional law, criminal law, administrative law, the law of property, family law, delict and contract are investigated. Furthermore the theoretical objections to the use of ubuntu ... -
Ubuomba: Negotiating indigenisation of liturgical music in the Catholic Church in Zambia
(2014)In the early 1950s the Vatican accepted the translation of Catholic hymnals into local Zambian languages and the incorporation of indigenous musical instruments into the liturgical music. This development inspired a group ... -
The UCP as a Choice of Non State Law in International Commercial Contracts
(PER/PELJ, 2022)The article analyses the UCP as a form of non-State law. It demonstrates that in some courts the UCP may inadvertently be applied as the governing law of the agreement instead of as contractual terms. The article proceeds ... -
Uitnemendheid beloon.
(The South African Society of History Teaching, 1996) -
Uitslag van C.J. Langenhovenkompetisie.
(The South African Society of History Teaching, 1988) -
UN Peacekeeping in Africa and good governance: challenges and prospects
(2008)While UN peacekeeping operations are in most cases confronted with a multitude of intertwined problems, this seems to be even worse in Africa. Operations on African soil have to react more than averagely to inter- as well ... -
Unaccompanied and separated foreign children in the care system in the Western Cape – a socio-legal study
(2016)This article reports on the findings of a study of foreign children accommodated in the care system in the Western Cape, based on fieldwork conducted in child and youth care centres. The objectives of the study were firstly ... -
Unauthorised adaptation of computer programmes - is criminalisation a solution? - Haupt T/A Softcopy v Brewers Marketing Intelligence (PTY) LTD 2006 4 SA 458 (SCA)
(2011)In Haupt t/a Softcopy v Brewers Marketing Intelligence (Pty) Ltd 2006 4 SA 458 (SCA) Haupt sought to enforce a copyright claim in the Data Explorer computer programme against Brewers Marketing Intelligence (Pty) Ltd. His ... -
Uncertainty About the Condonation of Formally Non Compliant Wills, and the Rectification of Cross Signed Mirror Wills : is an Act Based Model the Solution?
(PER/PELJ, 2022)A recent contribution proposed a processual act-based approach to conceptualising wills in South African law. This approach regards a will as the product of a will-making process in which various parties perform specific ... -
The unconstitutional practices of the Judicial Service Commission under the guise of Judicial Transformation: Cape Bar Council v Judicial Service Commission [2012] 2 ALL 143 (WCC)
(2014)This contribution aims to point out valuable lessons from the shortcomings of the Judicial Service Commission as highlighted in the case of The Cape Bar Council v The Judicial Service Commission. The case involved the ... -
Uncovering the strengths and weaknesses of outsourcing core business deliverables: the case of selected state-owned enterprises in South Africa
(AOSIS, 2018)Background: The outsourcing phenomenon is one of the extensive areas of business in the world. It is a practice among both private and public organisations and an important element in business strategy. Consequently, the ... -
Underlying correlates of consumers’ attitudes towards Chinese apparel and relationship with purchase intention in South Africa
(AOSIS, 2018)The study examined the influence of South African consumers’ attitudes and purchase intention towards Chinese apparel. A survey of South African consumers who had purchase experience of Chinese apparel was conducted to ... -
Underlying factors related to errors in financial mathematics due to incorrect or rigidity of thinking
(2014)The main aim of the study was (1) to identify the underlying factors related to errors due to incorrect association, and (2) to understand why learners continue to make such errors so that mechanisms to avoid such errors ... -
Underperformance in Social Studies in Grades 5–7 in Namibian primary schools: A case study
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2017)This article focuses on the challenges of learners’ underperformance in Social Studies in Namibia. The study investigated the possible factors that may contribute to learners’ underperformance in Social Studies in the ... -
Understanding disaster governance: An anthropological Francophone contribution [Book review]
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2014)No abstract available -
Understanding gender, sexuality and HIV risk in HEIs: narratives of international post-graduate students
(2013)Thirty years into the HIV&AIDS pandemic, the world is still striving to reduce new HIV infections and halve AIDS related deaths by 2015. However, sub-Saharan Africa still faces the burden of HIV infections as governments ... -
Understanding music’s therapeutic efficacy: Implications for music education
(2014)In the current era of electronic domination of human experience, be it via cell phone and/or computer addiction, or the ubiquitous television, actual participation in musicmaking is less and less common for the average ... -
Understanding the complexity of teaching the genocide against the Tutsi through a career life story
(The South African Society forHistory Teaching (SASHT) under the patronage of the North-West University, 2020)The Tutsi, the Twa and the Hutu are three social groups that have enjoyed a monoculture and lived on the same land. In 1994, around one million Tutsi were killed in a genocide organised by the then interim government. It ... -
Understanding the impact of financial sustainability on South African municipalities
(AOSIS, 2019)This article acknowledges the lack of skills and poor financial governance within South African municipalities but argues that these factors are an insufficient explanation of their increasing fiscal distress, which was ...