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Gold Fields chairperson Dr Mamphela Ramphele
Gold Fields chairperson Dr Mamphela Ramphele
 
The mining industry should do more to implement sustainable practices and empower local communities, as resource nationalism is evolving into a “tidal wave...
 
South Africa is in need of increased high-level integration of the country’s multiple programmes, policies and strategies to better align skills...
President Jacob Zuma
President Jacob Zuma
 
President Jacob Zuma is expected to focus mainly on economic issues during his annual state-of-the-nation address at the opening of Parliament on Thursday...
 
Conflict, population displacement and high food prices mean millions of people in South Sudan face hunger this year, two UN food agencies said on Wednesday.
Egypt protesters
Egypt protesters
 
Egypt's ruling generals said on Wednesday they would deploy more soldiers and tanks across the country, an announcement seen as a warning to activists...
Standard Bank’s chief economist Goolam Ballim
Standard Bank’s chief economist Goolam Ballim
 
In light of serious external and domestic economic headwinds, concerted efforts were required to raise public sector investment to levels where South Africa...
 
 
 
 
Unemployment
Unemployment
EISA manager for Governance Institutions & Processes Ebrahim Fakir
EISA manager for Governance Institutions & Processes Ebrahim Fakir
Researcher for the Helen Suzman Foundation, Kate Francis.
Researcher for the Helen Suzman Foundation, Kate Francis.
Norton Rose South Africa legal advisor Andre Vos
Norton Rose South Africa legal advisor Andre Vos
Ehyptian protesters
Ehyptian protesters
 
 
 
 
 

Crime has become one of the main challenges threatening economies and livelihoods in Caribbean countries, but the right mix of policies and programmes...

 

The report provides an analysis of the production, employment and external trade performance of three broad sectors and 30 sub-sectors of the South...

 

In numerous countries such as Ireland, Greece, Portugal, Hungary, and others, the European Commission (EC) - in cooperation with the International...

 

Schedule of Parliament (February 8,...

 

The 18th ordinary summit of the Assembly of the African Union has just concluded. This historical summit took the unprecedented decision of putting the...

 
 
 
 
 
 
Since Marcus Tullius Cicero spoke of the riches of frugality to our own times, mired by concerns about the lingering effect of the recent financial crisis...
 
The Kunene Trans-boundary Water Supply Project (KTWSP) is a pilot initiative of the fifteen-member state Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) and is...
 
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
 
On January 23rd, 2012, the Moroccan Foreign Minister, Saad-Eddine Al-Othmani met with his Algerian counterpart Mourad Medelci in Algiers. For those...
 
The year 2011 was the year of the Arab awakening, marked by protests, violence, rebellion and widespread call for democratic reforms. This call for civil...
 
Should the police be more trustworthy than any other citizen? And if they are not, can you hold the Minister of Police to account? In an important unanimous...
 
The political and social upheaval in many parts of the Middle East and North Africa that began with a young man’s personal quest for dignity after being...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The legal aid clinic of Stellenbosch University
The legal aid clinic of Stellenbosch University
The Mandela Institute
The Mandela Institute
Steve Bolles and Dr Gunnar Hovstadius with  Gerswynn McKuur
Steve Bolles and Dr Gunnar Hovstadius with Gerswynn McKuur
Sessa ambassador Irvan Damon
Sessa ambassador Irvan Damon
Dimension Data regional executive director Jay Reddy
Dimension Data regional executive director Jay Reddy
 
 
 
 
ANC Secretary-General Gwede Mantashe
ANC Secretary-General Gwede Mantashe
 
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema
 
Julius Malema
Julius Malema
 
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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