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9 February 2012
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26 Aug 2011
 
 
 
 
SA needs to develop institutional architecture to implement foreign policy directives
FOREIGN POLICY
South African foreign policy as played out on the global stage, specifically in decisions made by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), lacks the institutional capacity to enforce directives,...
 
 
25 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Transnet rail split would be ‘disastrous’ and is ‘not on the cards’
RAILWAYS
The CEO of State-owned freight logistics group Transnet Brian Molefe said on Thursday that it would be “disastrous” to split the group’s rail unit into separate infrastructure and operational...
 
 
12 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Battle for mindshare rages as ANC elective conference looms
POLITICAL INSIGHT
The conviction of Schabir Shaik, President Jacob Zuma’s former financial adviser, on charges of fraud and corruption in June 2005 opened the door for the laying of similar charges against Zuma....
 
 
11 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Mine nationalisation debate hurting SA – Gold Fields
NATIONALISATION
South Africa’s mine nationalisation debate needs to end to give investors certainty, says Gold Fields CEO Nick Holland, with focus needed on youth employment.
 
 
05 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Africa should better position itself to take advantage of China investment
CHINA IN AFRICA
The African continent needs to position itself to take advantage of and leverage off the opportunities afforded by the global expansion of Asian economies, specifically China and India, said...
 
 
 
 
Nationalisation will set SA back 30 years – Baxter
Nationalisation
Nationalisation of the mining industry would set South Africa back 30 years and would not solve the country’s unemployment problem, Chamber of Mines chief economist Roger Baxter said on Wednesday.
 
 
02 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Mine nationalisation wrong, dangerous question to ask – Shabangu
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK
Asking whether South Africa should nationalise its mining industry was the wrong, dangerous question to ask in searching for the answer to South Africa’s “evil triplets” of poverty,...
 
 
29 Jul 2011
 
 
 
Government accountability to the people key to a functioning democracy
ACCOUNTABILITY
Accountability and responsibility to act on citizen’s needs is a vital characteristic in a functioning democracy, said political analyst Professor Steven Friedman at a public lecture on the...
 
 
 
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