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Executive Outcomes is an army for hire. A sophisticated force, the ‘company’ will not work for rebel movements but contracts with ‘democratic’ governments. ‘Executive Outcomes is the small wave of the ...

By focusing on the erosion of the democratic traditions within the unions after apartheid the author of this important book raises serious questions about such a reading of the South African ...

This article is a contribution to the debate on the state, democracy and economic development in Africa. It examines the process of the decline of political pluralism in Africa not long after ...

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Abstract The ubiquitous presence of fried foods in our diet necessitates the upgradation of techniques to override the ill effects of conventional frying. Vacuum frying, employing frying at low ...

Open Press TiU started in 2020 as a library and scholarly driven diamond Open Access publishing platform for TiU researchers. For this reason, no fees are charged to readers or authors.

Abstract Liver fibrosis is caused by excessive extracellular matrix accumulation, which in turn is driven by activation of hepatic stellate cells. MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a class of small non-coding RNAs, ...

The end of French neo-colonialism in Africa? The military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have selectively taken up the widespread popular opposition to French neo-colonial influence. In Mali, ...

Of some people it is true to say that they are better known after they have left this world. What makes them relatively unknown in their lifetime is a mystery. Dani Wadada Nabudere was one of the most ...

INTRODUCTION Emerging infectious diseases, particularly zoonotic diseases, present a substantial threat to human populations. Humans have co-existed and combated with infectious diseases since ancient ...