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Cameron McConnachie

Cameron McConnachie is an attorney at the Legal Resources Centre.

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‘Procurement purgatory’: A legal framework in urgent need of reform

The treasury and parliament must urgently revise and table the draft public procurement bill, as a crucial step in tackling South Africa’s procurement crisis

  • Tsukudu Moroeng
  • Cameron McConnachie
8 min read
South Africa has made strides in ensuring access to primary school education for children despite their socio-economic status or geographic location, according to a global study. (Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images)
ALFONSO ARRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL

‘Tough love’ budget cuts are toughest on the poorest learners

Many learners in the Eastern Cape have not received stationery and textbooks because of budget shortfalls

  • Cameron McConnachie
  • Cecile van Schalkwyk
  • Zukiswa Kota
8 min read