News and Events
Here you'll find all the news, press releases and event information from our Good Governance Africa centres across the continent.
GGA mourns Prof Ivor Sarakinsky
GGA mourns the passing of Ivor Sarakinsky, an associate professor in the Wits School of Governance (WSG) and a member of the editorial advisory board of The Africa Governance Papers. Professor...
Media statement on the chaos and looting in South Africa
14 JULY 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Africa is in a perfect storm and the focus has to stay on governance Scenes of chaos and orchestrated looting, concentrated in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng,...
Chris Maroleng analyses the clashes at the Pan African Parliament 2021
Chris Maroleng discusses with news outlets the recent Pan African Parliament clashes and what is behind state tensions. The Executive Director of Good Governance Africa further elaborates on the...
Media statement on the passing of Oluseyi Bickersteth
05 MARCH 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Good Governance Africa is sad to announce the passing of its Nigeria chairman, respected corporate figure Oluseyi Bickersteth. Mr Bickersteth, a former chairman...
Reading between the lines of #UgandanLivesMatter and the effects of poor governance
Media Release Our continent has had its share of despots in the post-colonial era. There was a time when it looked like they were on their way out. Sadly, for the citizens of Uganda and a handful of...
Auditor-General of South Africa Kimi Makwetu passing
It is with heavy hearts that we learned of the passing of the outgoing Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) Kimi Makwetu. Makwetu was a phenomenal and honourable man who diligently and...
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