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Hope and Uncertainty as Algerians Go to Vote

On May 10th, parliamentary elections will be held in Algeria. These elections are not only marked by an early campaign that started in January, but they could also bring profound changes. Key to...

SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Address by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on the budget vote, in the National Assembly (25/04/2012)

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... We are standing in an incredibly privileged position today, where we can witness Africa’s epic comeback. We are all aware of Africa’s history. Many of us have even been closely intertwined...

WTO: Lamy: Address by the Director-General, at the international trade centre's panel discussion, Doha (24/04/2012)

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I thank you for inviting me to deliver the keynote address today on an issue which is extremely critical and timely. The unprecedented events in the Arab region in 2011 have truly been...

SA: Dlamini-Zuma: Address by the Minister of Home Affairs, on "economic liberation: The role of the Africa Union" (23/04/2012)

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We are very pleased to participate in this seminar in the land of the Pharoah, the Sphinx, the pyramids, and on the banks of the majestic Nile, the life source of this ancient civilisation. It is...

Mali’s coup d’état backfires: Setback for democracy

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Two decades ago, West Africa had the largest number of dictatorships and military Governments, at least 40 of which were non-elected. Until recently, the process of democratisation that started...

Daily podcast – April 16, 2012

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The African National Congress (ANC) has warned its youth body against making pronouncements that undermine the Constitution of the organisation, former Colombian finance minister Jose Antonio...

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The City of Johannesburg will spend over R100-billion on economic and social infrastructure over the next ten years, City of Johannesburg executive mayor Parks Tau says. To enable Johannesburg to...

The Sahel: Is There a Solution to the Tuareg Insurgency in Mali?

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The Tuareg-led rebellion in Mali continues to rage on. There are daily reports of defeat and successes on both sides - the side of the rebels and of the Malian army. At the same time, many...

Daily podcast – March 19, 2012

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ANC Youth League president Julius Malema criticised power drunk ANC leaders yesterday who have drifted away from the masses, leaders of eight African Union (AU) countries failed to break a deadlock...

SA: Zuma: Reply to Parliamentary questions, by the President of South Africa, in the National Assembly (15/03/2012)

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(1) What is the extent of the concern regarding illicit capital outflows from (a) South Africa and (b) Africa as identified by the recently established UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)?

Daily podcast – March 13, 2012

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Veteran human rights lawyer George Bizos argues in a submission to Parliament that the Protection of State Information Bill is unconstitutional on several counts, dozens of civilians in Syria's...

SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Address by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, at a public lecture, at the University of Cape Town (06/03/2012)

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Let me take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude, and indeed a sense of appreciation to management, staff and students of the University of Cape Town for having us here today. We feel...

All not lost for South Africa at the African Union Summit

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South Africa contested two continental positions during the recent summit in Addis Ababa. While the country spectacularly failed in one, it quietly won continent-wide support for its bid to serve...

Nuclear Security: More than Guns, Guards and Gates

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

The security of nuclear and other radioactive material and associated technologies will again be in the spotlight from 26 - 27 March 2012 at the second Nuclear Security Summit taking place in...

Hope for Reviving the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA)

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

On January 23rd, 2012, the Moroccan Foreign Minister, Saad-Eddine Al-Othmani met with his Algerian counterpart Mourad Medelci in Algiers. For those acquainted with North Africa political affairs,...

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