LIBER AMICORUM, essays in honour of Professor Edwell Kaseke and Dr Mathias Nyenti

230pp., paperback, Sun Press, No Place, 2020

ISBN: 9781928480822

Colleagues from Africa and beyond pay tribute to the life and work of Edwell Kaseke and Mathias Ahu Tako Nyenti.

Profesor Edwell Kaseke (1954-2017) was Professor and Director of the School of Social Work at the University of Zimbabwe. In 2009 he accepted a Chair of Social Work in the School of Human and Community Development, Department of Social Work, University of the Witwatersrand, and was Head of the Department for six years. He was a founding member of the Core Group of Social Security Specialists in Southern Africa and the Southern African Social Protection Experts Network.

Dr Mathias Ahu Tako Nyenti (1974-2018) was Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Johannesburg. He was one of the founding members of the Southern African Social Protection Experts Network Advisory Board and Steering Committee.

Contributors include Nkosiyazi Dube, Elmarie Susan Fourie, Avinash Govindjee, Grace Khunou, Letlhokwa George Mpedi, Motlalepule Nathane, Ndangwa Noyoo, Marius Paul Olivier and Leila Patel.

Marius Paul Olivier is Director of the International Institute for Law and Policy; Honorary Professor, Faculty of Law, Nelson Mandela University; Extraordinary Professor, Faculty of Law, North-West University; and Fellow, Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study.

Letlhokwa George Mpedi is Professor and Executive Dean, Faculty of Law, and Director of the Centre for International and Comparative Labour and Social Security Law, University of Johannesburg.

Evance Kalula is Chairperson, International Labour Organisation Committee on Freedom of Association; Emeritus Professor of Law, UCT; and Fellow, Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study.