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South Africans gather in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity

is year the Department of Arts and Culture, the City of Tshwane and the Africa Institute of South Africa celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Organisation of African Unity (OAU) under the theme...

SA: Derek Hanekom: Address by the Minister of Science and Technology, on the occasion of the Science and Technology Budget Debate, National Assembly, Parliament, Cape Town (16/05/2013)

SPEECH

Science and technology are rarely the first things one thinks of when one talks about our major challenges as a nation, and few people fully appreciate the toil and investment that goes into the...

GCIS: Statement by the Government Communication and Information System, on the Cabinet meeting of 15 May 2013 (16/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Cabinet expressed concern at recent labour unrests at Lonmin’s Marikana Mine which has led to the downing of tools and a disruption of productivity. The dispute is reported as centering around...

Africa Institute of South Africa Act, 2001: Notice of the Introduction of a Bill into Parliament (Gazette 36239, Notice 213)

Topics

To provide for the disestablishment of the Africa Institute of South Africa; to provide for the transfer of the assets, liabilities, rights and obligations of the Institute; to repeal the Africa...

GCIS: Statement by the Government Communication and Information System, on Cabinet meeting on 27 February 2013 (28/02/2013)

STATEMENT

1.1 Cabinet welcomed the collective commitment by all stakeholders to the implementation of the Framework for Peace and Stability in the Mining Industry. Cabinet encouraged other stakeholders to...

Big oil, socio-economic rights and sustainable development in Africa: Implications of SERAP vs. Federal Republic of Nigeria (ECOWAS Court) 2012

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As new discoveries of minerals, oil and gas spring out throughout Africa, mixed feelings of jubilation and caution fill the air. Will Africa, by virtue of the new enormous mineral deposits rise and...

SA to push the African Agenda at the Brics summit

BRICS SUMMIT

South Africa will host the 5th Brics Summit in Durban next month - with the aim of harnessing the country’s membership to benefit the entire African continent. This is according to Fadl...

AISA: Statement by the Africa Institute of South Africa, South African think tank, to hold the Young Graduates and Scholars Conference (13/02/2013)

WHATS ON

From 19-21 February 2013, the Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA) in partnership with the North-West University (NWU) Vaal Triangle Campus will be holding the Seventh Annual AISA Young...

Is an extensive educational reform needed for South Africa? Lessons from China’s educational reforms

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According to Holborn, education is a prerequisite, for the country’s development and a better Africa in 2050.1 A better educated and more highly skilled workforce is the most pressing long-term...

Beyond the Millennium Development Goals: What are Africa’s expectations?

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Introduction Since their endorsement in 2000, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have been a pillar and point of reference for sustainable development with public advocacy in their support.1 ...

A missed opportunity: Community participation in tourism in South Africa

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This policy brief assesses community participation in the tourism industry of South Africa. It is aimed at assisting policy-makers, government and various bodies that play a pivotal role in the...

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s nomination to the AU Chair a victory for black consciousness and gender empowerment

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Abstract This paper discusses and explores the concept of Black Consciousness and Gender Empowerment, and links the two concepts by looking at the example of Dr.Nkosana Zuma who was nominated as...

Introducing the Youth Wage Subsidy in SA: Arguments for and against it

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In recent months the issue of introducing a youth wage subsidy in South Africa to try and grapple with the current challenges of unemployment has caused heated debate amongst a number of concerned...

Social discontent in the lead up to the ANC elective conference in Mangaung

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The ruling African National Congress (ANC) party and the country in general is at a crossroads and, I believe, South Africa faces the most important era in its history probably since the end of...

Working Together to Promote Unity in Diversity

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South Africa’s national pride is Unity in Diversity and this is clearly written or inscribed in the National Coat of Arms: the Motto !ke e: /xarra //ke in the green semicircle. “The motto is...

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