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10 February 2012
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Egypt council mulls speeding up presidential vote
ELECTIONS
A civilian council that advises Egypt's ruling army will consider a proposal to hold a presidential election earlier than a June deadline, council members said on Monday, a move that could speed up...
 
 
30 Jan 2012
 
World lacks enough food, fuel as population soars
POPULATION
The world is running out of time to make sure there is enough food, water and energy to meet the needs of a rapidly growing population and to avoid sending up to three-billion people into poverty,...
 
 
 
 
Gigaba says power price review geared to protecting SA from shocks
POWER PRICES
South Africa’s electricity pricing policy (EPP) review which has been initiated by the Department of Energy (DoE), will interrogate ways to “protect” the economy from “pricing shocks”,...
 
 
Election of AU Commission chairperson postponed
AU
The election of the chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) has been postponed to July at the next AU summit, a South African official attending the summit said on Monday.
 
 
 
 
Eskom still pursuing mandatory savings 'safety net'
ELECTRICITY
State-owned power utility Eskom has reiterated its call for South Africans to urgently reduce electricity demand by 10%, or some 3 000 MW, adding that it is continuing to pursue plans to ensure...
 
 
Unite behind efforts to stop corruption – Proudly South African
CORRUPTION
The Proudly South African “Buy Local” campaign has called on all its member companies, partners and supporters to rally behind Corruption Watch, the anti-corruption watchdog launched last...
 
 
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns
FOOD CRISIS
More than 1-million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to that in Somalia, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)...
 
 
Glitzy new AU headquarters a symbol of China-Africa ties
AFRICAN UNION
Standing on what was once Ethiopia's oldest maximum security prison, the new African Union headquarters funded by China is a symbol of the Asian giant's push to stay ahead in Africa and gain...
 
 
 
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