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Legal Issues in South Africa

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Ngatiane Mativenga
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
2
Noah K. Marutlulle
University of Fort Hare
3
Shenghua Yin
University of Science and Technology Beijing
4
Oluwatoyin Esther Akinbowale
Tshwane University of Technology
5
Zubaida Al-Moselly
University of Ottawa
6
Yohannes Eneyew Ayalew
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
7
Pumlani Msenge
University of Fort Hare
8
Rissa Niyobuhungiro
University of the Western Cape
9
Odwa Mazele
University of the Free State
10
John Motsamai Modise
Tshwane University of Technology

Rising Stars Papers

1
Sulphate influence on strength development of cemented paste backfill with superplasticizer under field-like curing conditions
Construction and Building Materials|2024
13 cit.
2
Investigating Pore Water Pressure Development in Paste Backfill Under Conditions Mimicking Field Loading
Geotechnical and Geological Engineering|2024
12 cit.
3
Multiphysical testing of strength development of cemented paste backfill containing superplasticizer
Cement and Concrete Composites|2024
11 cit.
4
Damage constitutive models and damage evolution of cemented tailings and waste-rock backfill under impact loading
Construction and Building Materials|2025
10 cit.
5
Effect of bacteria on cemented fly-ash backfill: Mechanical strength, hydration mechanism and leaching behavior
Construction and Building Materials|2025
8 cit.
6
General Comment No. 25 on Children’s Rights in Relation to the Digital Environment: Implications for Children’s Right to Privacy and Data Protection in Africa
Human Rights Law Review|2024
7 cit.
7
Effect of bacteria-fly-ash based binder on cemented tailings backfill: Mechanical strength, solidified mechanism and economic benefits
Construction and Building Materials|2024
7 cit.
8
Assessing the Impact of Autocratic Leadership Styles on Police Department Effectiveness and Community Relations
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
5 cit.
9
Bad Governance, Corruption, Nepostism, Lawlessness, and Goals for Sustainable Development
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
5 cit.
10
The Role of Leadership Training in Developing Effective Police Supervisors
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
3 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Lloyd Hendrik
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
2
M. Lukhele
Unknown
3
Ei L
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
4
Lineo Winifred Dzansi
Central University of Technology
5
Kaluwa Edward
Blantyre Institute for Community Ophthalmology
6
Verhoef Grietjie
University of South Africa
7
Nokukhanya N. Jili
University of Zululand
8
Nzalalemba Serge Kubanza
University of the Witwatersrand
9
Mntungwa Gubevu
University of Cape Town
10
Mary S. Mangai
University of Pretoria

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Analysing the challenges of solid waste management in low-income communities in South Africa: a case study of Alexandra, Johannesburg
South African Geographical Journal|2024
26 cit.
2
The journal and the quest for epistemic justice
Public Administration and Development|2024
18 cit.
3
Examining the Impact of Gender Discriminatory Practices on Women’s Development and Progression at Work
Businesses|2023
17 cit.
4
Community perceptions on the impacts of Solid Waste Management on Human Health and the Environment in Sub-Saharan African Cities: A study of Diepsloot, Johannesburg, South Africa
Development Southern Africa|2023
15 cit.
5
Investigating the relationship between selected organisational factors and women’s skills development aspirations and career progression: A South African case study
SA Journal of Human Resource Management|2022
9 cit.
6
The Police and Citizens as Co-Producers of Crime Prevention in Johannesburg
Administrative Sciences|2023
9 cit.
7
Engaging communities as partners: policing strategies in Johannesburg
Safer Communities|2023
8 cit.
8
Climate smart agricultural policy in sub-Saharan Africa: a case study of Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality of North West Province, South Africa
Local Environment|2024
8 cit.
9
Upward mobility implications on the aspirant middle class in emerging economies
Journal of Public Affairs|2023
7 cit.
10
Hybrid governance and intersectional discrimination: An examination of women's experiences in South Africa
Australian Journal of Public Administration|2024
3 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Jennifer S. Singh
Georgia Institute of Technology
2
Colin Bundy
University of Oxford
3
Wilfred I. Ukpere
University of Johannesburg
4
Sherene H. Razack
University of Toronto
5
Susan Parnell
University of Cape Town
6
Cherryl Walker
University of KwaZulu-Natal
7
Colin Murray
Newcastle University
8
Etienne Nel
Rhodes University
9
Edward Webster
University of the Witwatersrand
10
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
South African Health Review 2005.
South African Health Review|2005
1.3k cit.
2
The Anti-Politics Machine: 'Development', Depoliticization and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho.
Man|1994
1.2k cit.
3
The Rise and Fall of the South African Peasantry
The International Journal of African Historical Studies|1980
846 cit.
4
Race, Space and the Law: Unmapping a White Settler Society
Labour / Le Travail|2003
759 cit.
5
(Re)theorizing Cities from the Global South: Looking Beyond Neoliberalism
Urban Geography|2012
667 cit.
6
The Future of Policing
Law & Society Review|1996
631 cit.
7
Defining a Global Urban Development Agenda
World Development|2015
486 cit.
8
Dark Threats and White Knights: The Somalia Affair, Peacekeeping, and the New Imperialism
International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis|2004
459 cit.
9
Families Divided: The Impact of Migrant Labour in Lesotho.
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews|1982
443 cit.
10
Governmentality, criticism, politics
Economy and Society|1997
414 cit.

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