• Analysing the International Legal Framework on Nationality : an African and Asian perspective 

  Dube, Angelo; Mahleza, Yeukai (Unisa Press, 2024-06)

  This article examines the prevention of and protection against statelessness through analysis of case law and laws that have dealt with this matter both internationally and at a regional level, with specific reference to ...
• Maritime boundary delimitation in Africa : developing a normative and institutional approach for the African Union Border Programme to manage maritime boundary delimitations 

  Ntola, Siqhamo Yamkela (University of Pretoria, 2024-03-29)

  Jurisdictional certainty in Africa’s ocean spaces, as indicated in the 2050 Africa’s Integrated Maritime Strategy (AIMS), is essential if the continent’s oceans economy is to make a meaningful contribution towards ...
• Enforcement of victims’ right to reparation for violation of International humanitarian law by peacekeepers 

  Umenze, Nnamdi S.S. (University of Pretoria, 2024-10)

  This study explores the scope of the duty to provide reparations, the individual victims' right to reparation and the process to obtain or enforce reparations for misconduct committed by peacekeepers, which constitutes a ...
• Establishing the erga omnes character of the obligation to prevent transboundary environmental harm 

  Phyffer, Jessie (Brill Academic Publishers, 2025-01)

  This article argues that the obligation to prevent transboundary environmental harm is erga omnes. In a fractured landscape, this obligation is the closest that international environmental law comes to a general obligation ...
• Adequacy and comprehensiveness of Zimbabwe’s Laws in combating child labour trafficking 

  Nkomo, Zororai (University of Pretoria, 2024-10-23)

  The ushering in of the new constitutional dispensation in 2013 heralded the dawn of a new epoch in the reinvigoration of the impetus to fight human trafficking in Zimbabwe by trying to domesticate the Protocol to Prevent, ...
• The contemporary complexities affecting the assessment of the legal criterion of a non - international armed conflict under International Humanitarian Law 

  Ojedokun, Ayodele Olubunmi (University of Pretoria, 2024-09-01)

  This thesis analyzed the existing laws relating to non-international armed conflict, namely Common Article 3 and Additional Protocol II, to address the complex nature of contemporary armed conflict which often challenges ...
• An environmental agreement in a trade court - is the WTO's agreement on fisheries subsidies enforceable? 

  Auld, Kathleen; Del Savio, Linda; Feris, L.A. (Loretta) (Cambridge University Press, 2024)

  The 2022 Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (AFS) is the culmination of over 20 years of negotiations within the WTO's Doha Development Round. Although it can be considered a small victory in the fight against declining fish ...
• A multivariate dataset on water–energy–food nexus : multi-actor governance for social justice 

  Ngarava, Saul; Vijge, Marjanneke J.; Duplessis, Willemien; Zhou, Leocadia; Viljoen, Germarie; Nyambo, Patrick; Rantlo, Tiisetso John; Mokadem, Naziha; Qumbu, Bronwen; Bongoza, Sibulele; Mugadza, Alois A. (Elsevier, 2024-10)

  The article presents and validates an extensive multivariate dataset that offers insights into water–energy–food (WEF) nexus governance for social justice at the intrahousehold, household, and community levels. The lack ...
• Head of state immunity under the Malabo protocol : triumph of impunity over accountability? 

  Daniel, Kobina Egyir (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  At the 23rd Ordinary Session of the African Union’s Assembly of Heads of State and Government held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea in June 2014, the Assembly adopted, amongst others, the Protocol on Amendments to the Protocol ...
• Realising the right to electricity through off-grid power solutions in South Africa 

  Viljoen, Germarie; Dube, Felix S. (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2023-11-23)

  The South African government is navigating many basic municipal service delivery challenges, including a growing electricity supply deficit. Eskom Holdings SOC Limited, the state-owned power utility, is struggling to ...
• A critical legal perspective on statutory intoxication - time to sober up? 

  Stevens, G.P. (Geert Philip); Le Roux-Bouwer, J. (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Faculty of Law, 2023-10)

  No abstract available.
• South Africa and the “othering” of the “non-euro-Christian” religions 

  Dyani-Mhango, Ntombizozuko (Cambridge University Press, 2024-05)

  No abstract available.
• Making a case for the establishment of specialised environmental courts in South Africa 

  Olowa, Abimbola (University of Pretoria, 2024-07-31)

  This thesis considered the benefits of establishing specialised environmental courts in South Africa. The thesis analysed the functioning of four existing specialised courts in South Africa – the Labour Court, the Land ...
• Lessons from the law and politics of federalism in Africa : federalism Is bigger than federation; constitutions are more than single mega-documents; the international trumps the domestic; and the past continues to matter 

  Erk, Jan Galip (Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2023)

  The study of federalism brings together both political scientists and constitutional lawyers. It is one of those fields of study where the scholarly and the applied are inextricably interlinked. However, studies on and ...
• South Africa 

  Grobbelaar-Du Plessis, IIze (Pretoria University Law Press, 2023)

  According to the Census 2011, conducted by Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) more than a decade ago, the total population of South Africa was 51.8 million. The latest census by StatsSA was conducted from March to April ...
• The significance of the Yamoussoukro Decision in the recovery of the civil aviation market in Africa post the COVID-19 pandemic : a consideration of the meaningful impact of the African airspace 

  Mogashoa, Itumeleng (University of Pretoria, 2023-10)

  The Yamoussoukro Decision is an air transport framework agreement adopted by 54 African states in 1999 with one of its objectives being the achievement of the gradual yet full liberalisation of scheduled and non-scheduled ...
• The appropriateness of child support grants in advancing the socio-economic rights of children in South Africa 

  Ramothwala, Mpho Olivia (University of Pretoria, 2024-02)

  This study investigates the appropriateness of Child Support Grants (CSGs) in advancing the socio-economic rights of children in South Africa (SA), as guaranteed in sections 27 and 28 of the Constitution of the Republic ...
• A critical analysis of the regulation of agricultural land under the draft preservation and development of agricultural land bill, of 2021 

  Van Jaarsveld, Andries Sarel Marthinus (University of Pretoria, 2023-11)

  The regulation of agricultural land in South Africa draws effect from several existing statutes at the backdrop of the Constitution. The Draft Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Framework Bill 2021 was firstly ...
• The prohibition of terrorism under international humanitarian law and international criminal law 

  Müller, Kyla Annancia (University of Pretoria, 2023-10-31)

  Terrorism is a widely spoken word globally, with not many people understanding its true meaning or its place within international law. The idea of terrorism usually involves suicide bombings, mass shootings and/or murders ...
• The Wagner group in Africa : legal status and accountability during non-international armed conflicts 

  van Schalkwyk, Megan (University of Pretoria, 2023-10-27)

  This mini-dissertation examines the growing concern surrounding the involvement of private actors in conflict situations, where their lack of accountability, owing to the absence of responsible State actors, poses a potential ...

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