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Mineral resource exploitation and landownership rights : understanding the ‘doctrine of custodianship’ in minerals and mining legislation in South Africa

Issah, Moshood; Sulaiman, Lanre Abdul-Rasheed; Raji, Abdullateef; Aliu, Fatima; Yusuff, Ridwan Olabisi; Abdulbaqi, Salihu Zakariyyah; Akor, Sunday Joseph; Malik, Nurudeen Adesola (Elsevier, 2025-06)

Legislation and policy frameworks on mineral resource exploitation and landownership rights in South Africa were heavily influenced by the Roman-Dutch law. These legal frameworks changed from 1795 with the annexation of ...
Deconstructing a single-actor resource ownership model : a study of the proposed uranium mining in the Karoo region of South Africa

Issah, Moshood; Sulaiman, Lanre Abdul-Rasheed; Aliu, Fatima; Raji, Abdullateef; Yusuff, Ridwan Olabisi; Abdulbaqi, Salihu Zakariyyah; Akor, Sunday Joseph; Oluwaseun, Ojogiwa T. (Elsevier, 2025-06)

This study engages the discourse of ‘eminent domain’ – the power of the state to expropriate communally or individually owned properties for ‘public good’ – as it applies in the mineral extractive sector in resource-rich ...
Transitioning to quick response codes for patient information leaflet delivery

Singh, Githa; Brand, S.J. (Sarel); Steenkamp, Vanessa (Elsevier, 2025-03)

BACKGROUND : The inclusion of a patient information leaflet (PIL) in medicine packaging is a legal requirement in most countries. OBJECTIVE : To evaluate the feasibility of using quick response (QR) codes for electronic ...
Unveiling the link : the potential roles of vitamin D in keloid pathophysiology

Kotze, Jaco; Nortje, Evangeline; Phulukdaree, Alisa; Fear, Mark William; Wood, Fiona; Bester, Janette (Wiley, 2025-02)

Keloid disease, a fibroproliferative skin disorder, is characterised by scar tissue growth that extends beyond the original wound boundaries. Despite advancements, current treatments, particularly surgical excision, often ...
Proverbs 31:10-31 : autochthonous wives' roles for stable families in Ohafia matrilineal society

Chukwuma, O.G. (Onyekachi) (AOSIS, 2024-08)

Matriliny is a kinship system in which descent is traced through the mother’s line. This cultural diversity within the African continent is found among the Ohafia village group of Southeast Nigeria. In Ohafia matrilineal ...
Assessing the sociological and Pauline insights to the quests for peace and security in Nigeria

Ukeachusim, Chidinma P. (AOSIS, 2024-08)

There are continued quests to achieve and maintain peace and security in the world, with special reference to Nigeria. However, in her history, sustainable peace and security have not been wholesomely consolidated. Nigeria ...
The tension between experiences of nothingness and hope in the metaphorical meaning of the names of the children (Isaiah 7-8) from a perspective of generational imprinted trauma and resilience

Esterhuizen, Elizabeth; Groenewald, Alphonso, 1969- (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2023-12-01)

The texts of Isaiah 7 and 8 are a paragon of metaphorical meanings and signs, especially as they pertain to the name-giving of Isaiah 's sons: Shear-Jashub, Immanuel, and Maher-shalal-hash-baz. This opens a scope of ...
Knowledge, attitudes, motivations and expectations regarding antimicrobial use among community members seeking care at the primary healthcare level : a scoping review protocol

Ramdas, Nishana; Meyer, Johanna C.; Schellack, Natalie; Godman, Brian; Turawa, Eunice Bolanle; Campbell, Stephen M. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2025-02)

INTRODUCTION : Inappropriate antibiotic use in (primary healthcare, PHC) settings fuels antimicrobial resistance (AMR), threatens patient safety and burdens healthcare systems. Patients’ knowledge, attitudes, motivations ...
Statistical methods in the analysis of multicentre HIV randomized controlled trials in the African region: a scoping review

Mazinu, Mikateko; Gwebushe, Nomonde; Manda, S.O.M. (Samuel); Reddy, Tarylee (BMC, 2025-01)

BACKGROUND : The majority of phase 3 clinical trials are implemented in multiple sites or centres, which inevitably leads to a correlation between observations from the same site or centre. This correlation must be carefully ...
Development of water-soluble nanoformulations of novel pyrazolone derivatives and the evaluation of their antibacterial and antioxidant activities

Igbokwe, Nkeiruka N.; Ismail, Eman A.; Obakachi, Vincent A.; Ntsethe, Aviwe; Gamede, Mlindeli; Karpoormath, Rajshekhar; Faya, Mbuso A. (Springer, 2025-02)

Poor aqueous solubility and stability hinder the clinical translation of pyrazolone-based derivatives despite their various biological activities. This study aimed to address these issues by developing water-soluble ...
Understanding and managing introduction pathways into protected areas in a changing climate

Lieurance, Deah; Canavan, Susan; Faulkner, Katelyn T.; O'Shaughnessy, Kathryn A.; Lockwood, Julie L.; Parsons, Elliott W.; Avery, Julian D.; Daniel, Wesley (Springer, 2025-02)

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework 2030 calls for the conservation of 30% of the world’s ecosystems, focusing on protecting areas vital to biodiversity, identifying and managing invasive species introduction ...
An empirical assessment of the role of independence filters in temporal activity analyses using camera trapping data

Smith, Kyle (Springer, 2025-02)

Independence filters are commonly applied to camera trapping data when determining the temporal activity patterns of species or populations. However, recent research challenges the validity of independence filters, stating ...
Knowledge, attitudes, motivations, expectations, and systemic factors regarding antimicrobial use amongst community members seeking care at the primary healthcare level: a scoping review

Ramdas, Nishana; Meyer, Johanna C.; Schellack, Natalie; Godman, Brian; Turawa, Eunice; Campbell, Stephen M. (MDPI, 2025-01)

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Understanding the knowledge, attitudes, motivations, and expectations of ...
Clostridioides difficile hypervirulent strain ST1 isolated from clinical stool specimens obtained from three Provinces in South Africa

Shirinda, Hlambani; Smith, Anthony M.; Prinsloo, Ben; Kock, Marleen M.; Moodley, Mishalan; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen (Elsevier, 2025-02)

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Calcium and magnesium abnormalities in puppies with parvoviral enteritis

Mouton, Anneri; Celliers, Anri; Thompson, P.N. (Peter N.); Mellanby, Richard J.; Schoeman, Johan P. (American Veterinary Medical Association, 2025-01)

OBJECTIVE : To determine the association between ionized calcium (iCa) and/or total magnesium (tMg) and the development of sepsis and to investigate whether iCa or tMg is associated with mortality in puppies with canine ...
Characterisation of Sargassum elegans fucoidans extracted using different technologies : linking their structure to α-glucosidase inhibition

Mabate, Blessing; Daub, Chantal Desiree; Malgas, Samkelo; Pletschke, Brett Ivan (Elsevier, 2025-01)

Fucoidan, a sulphated polysaccharide found in brown seaweeds, has gained attention for its potential as an α-glucosidase inhibitor (AGI), which is significant for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Although the use ...
MBE growth of highly sensitive silicon PIN diode with magnetic Mn-doped Ge quantum dots for photodetector and solar cell applications

Yahyaoui, Makrem; Aouassa, Mansour; Bouabdellaoui, Mohammed; Amdouni, Sonia; Aladim, A.K.; Ali, Abdulraoof I.; Boujdaria, Kais (Springer, 2024-10)

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Para athlete concussion care following the Amsterdam 2022 International Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport : an urgent need for inclusivity within concussion research

Weiler, Richard; Dalton, Kristine; Guenther, Anna; Mitchell, Katelyn; Van de Vliet, Peter; Babul, Shelina; Blauwet, Cheri; Clarke, David; Dea, Jenny; Derman, Wayne; Emery, Carolyn A.; Fagher, Kristina; Gouttebarge, Vincent; Haider, Mohammad Nadir; Hunt, Tamerah; Lee, Kenneth; Lexell, Jan; Moran, Ryan N.; Pilon, Francine; Prince, Francois; Runciman, Phoebe; Smetana, Racheal; Verhagen, Evert; Webborn, Nick; Ahmed, Osman Hassan (BMJ Publishing Group, 2025-01)

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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 ...
Methods for recording and reporting of epidemiological data on injury and illness in tennis : ReFORM synthesis of the International Olympic Committee consensus statement

Tooth, Camille; Verhagen, Evert; Pluim, Babette M.; Cabri, Jan; Bieuzen, Francois; Edouard, Pascal (BMJ Publishing Group, 2025-01)

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