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20 May 2013
                       
 
 
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20 May 2013
 
 
ANC: Statement by Gwede Mantashe, ANC Secretary General, on the ANC NEC meeting held on the 17th - 19th May 2013 (20/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The National Executive Committee of the African National Congress met in its regular meeting over three days 17th - 19th May 2013, at Saint George Hotel. The meeting received the President's...
Updated 1 hour 48 minutes ago
 
 
An interview with two remarkable African leaders
video
Across the world, women make up about half the population yet they never come close to holding 50% of the positions of power in any government. In the US, only six out of 50 states have a female...
Updated 5 hours ago
 
 
Drug trafficking in West Africa: Threatening regional peace, stability and security
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This paper discusses how drug trafficking in West Africa causes severe economic, social, political and public health problems across the whole region. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime...
 
 
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...
 
 
Nigeria bombs Islamists, US sounds alarm
UNREST
Nigerian warplanes struck militant camps in the northeast on Friday in a major push against an Islamist insurgency, drawing a sharp warning from the United States to respect human rights and not...
 
 
Liberia's Johnson-Sirleaf defends governance record
GOVERNANCE
Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf on Friday defended her government's record on good governance and transparency, following an independent audit that cast doubt on her anti-corruption...
 
 
Sudans defuse row over rebel support, promise more talks
PEACE TALKS
Sudan's foreign minister said on Friday neighbour South Sudan had promised him it would not let rebels operate across their shared border, defusing a row that had threatened a key oil deal. The...
 
 
17 May 2013
 
SA: Statement by Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Deputy Minister Fransman returns from successful tour of Central and Eastern Europe (17/05/2013)
STATEMENT
International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman returned today, 17 May 2013, from a successful tour of Central and Eastern Europe where he visited Azerbajain, Belarus, the...
 
 
AMCU threatens to bring South Africa to 'standstill'
LABOUR
The leader of South Africa's biggest platinum mining union on Friday threatened to bring Africa's top economy "to a standstill" and demanded a meeting with President Jacob Zuma, ramping up the...
 
 
SA: Statement by the Parliament of South Africa, on the first bilateral meeting with European Parliament in South Africa (16/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The economic and political future of the world depends on regional cooperation and multilateral relations between countries, the President of the European Parliament, Mr Martin Schulz, noted during...
 
 
Cyril Ramaphosa on key issues affecting the public and private sector
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
“We are living in interesting times, some say difficult times but for me, in hopeful times.” This is according to ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, who was talking at a client business...
 
 
SA: Statement by Nkosiphedule Kolisile, Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, on youth targeted economic projects and skills training (16/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Youth-run small businesses must take advantage of a host of opportunities provided by government. This was the central message that the MEC for Economic Development in Gauteng, Nkosiphedule...
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 17, 2013.
PODCAST
A World Bank Global Development Horizons report has revealed that in less than 20 years from now, emerging economies would have the most “economic weight” as they came to dominate global...
 
 
Sustainable urbanisation – challenges in the 21st century
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The proportion of the world’s urban population is expected to increase from 47% in 2000, to about 57% by 2050. Furthermore, more than 90% of future population growth will be accounted for by...
 
 
New growth ‘bargain’
REAL ECONOMY: ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
A leading International Monetary Fund (IMF) official last week urged South Africa’s social partners of government, labour and business to pursue a “broad national bargain” to overcome the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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