GAPP is South Africa's First Global Think‑Tank.

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GAPP is a Think-Tank on Government and Public Policy in South Africa.
Unlike an academic or a research institute, a think-tank is primarily devoted to making and winning arguments in the public domain.
GAPP will work to win the argument that building autonomous and professional administrations is vital to the long-term development of the country.

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Newzroom: 54 countries have signed the AFCFTA

September 16, 2022ByGAPPfeatured article

The AU in 2018 agreed to establish the African Continental Free Trade Area. As of early 2021, 54 countries signed the ACFTA and 35 fully ratified it. Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance Director, Professor Alan Hirsch, explains.

May 4, 2022ByGAPPArticles

GAPP study suggests that ongoing violent instability is due to ANC internal tensions

A study by the Government and Public Policy think tank says that South Africa has entered a phase of ongoing, violent instability as a result of what it calls, ANC internal ‘tensions’. It says that these tensions have been a cause of instability in the country since 2009.

March 29, 2022ByGAPPArticles

Protest and Power: South Africa’s Putin Moment

South Africa’s Putin moment: a webinar hosted by Ferial Haffajee at the Daily Maverick with Ivor Chipkin and Jakkie Cilliers on the ‘Dangerous Elites’ report.

March 16, 2022ByGAPPArticles

Newzroom Afrika The Pulse I GAPP study suggests that ongoing violent instability is due to ANC internal tensions

A study by the Government and Public Policy think tank says that South Africa has entered a phase of ongoing, violent instability as a result of what it calls, ANC internal ‘tensions’.

GAPP is South Africa’s First Global Think‑Tank.