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22 May 2013
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21 May 2013
 
 
Why the National Development Plan benefits South Africa's working class
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Certain union leaders and the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu), a tripartite alliance partner, have attacked tenets of the National Development Plan (NDP), which was adopted by South...
 
 
20 May 2013
 
Human rights in the occupied Western Sahara
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On 30 April, the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) – which has been tasked since 1991 with maintaining a ceasefire and monitoring Africa’s...
 
 
17 May 2013
 
Swazi government's prayers answered
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The African National Congress (ANC) issued a statement earlier this month saying that ‘the democratization of Swaziland must preoccupy the work of the African National Congress’ and calling for...
 
 
16 May 2013
 
The Guptagate scandal in the broader context of political accountability
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
'Guptagate', as the media have dubbed the controversial circumstances surrounding the recent Gupta wedding in South Africa, is but the latest scandal for a government that seems particularly...
 
 
15 May 2013
 
Clamping down on corruption in Africa's extractive industries
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
How to better utilise the wealth from Africa’s non-renewable resources – oil, gas and minerals – to eradicate poverty in Africa? This was one of the important questions asked at discussions...
 
 
14 May 2013
 
Spare the rod: why we need to stop corporal punishment
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The results of the National School Violence Study (NCVS) of 2012 tell us at least one important thing: South Africa is not making progress in reducing violence in schools. The study, conducted by...
 
 
13 May 2013
 
Significance of the Boston marathon bombing for counter-terrorism in Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On Monday, 15 April 2013, two young American brothers of Chechen origin allegedly detonated two homemade bombs in pressure cookers, just meters away from the finishing line of the 116th Boston...
 
 
10 May 2013
 
Is Goodluck Jonathan failing to resist the West in Africa, or working with it?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
One of the most revealing moments of Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s state visit to South Africa this week was when Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote – reputed to be the richest person...
 
 
 
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