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SA: Statement by Elizabeth Thabethe, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, asserts that infrastructure development is vital for Africa's growth (07/05/2013)

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The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms Elizabeth Thabethe says Infrastructure Development and skills transfer is vital for Africa’s growth and development. Deputy Minister was speaking at...

SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa and Algeria agree on the importance of accelerating the establishment of the Joint Trade and Investment Committee (06/05/2013)

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South Africa and Algeria have agreed on the necessity of accelerating the establishment of the Joint Trade and Investment Committee (JTIC). The JTIC will focus engagement across both the public and...

France’s intervention in Mali: A decision that couldn’t be avoided

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

This paper discusses France’s military intervention in Mali and the factors that led to France taking the lead of the first phase of the intervention. The security situation in Mali deteriorated...

Arab Spring or a political summer in Algeria?

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

For many external observers, Algeria is at a political standstill, especially compared to events in neighbouring Tunisia, Libya and Egypt. Moreover, many analysts have been puzzled by developments...

Daily podcast – October 26, 2012.

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Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has marginally loosened South Africa's Budget deficit projection to 4.8% of gross domestic product for the year 2012/13, from the previous.4.6%.

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Algeria Capital city: Algiers Languages: Arabic, Berber languages, four dialects (official); French (other)

Algeria postelection report

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Forty-four political parties took part in Algeria’s latest Parliamentary election – about 25 800 candidates took part in the polls, more than double the number who stood in 2007 – however,...

SA: Ndebele: Address by the Minister of Transport, at the 14th Annual African Renaissance conference, Durban (24/05/2012)

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This 14th African Renaissance Festival kicked off on Tuesday with the African Renaissance Youth Conference, which was over-subscribed. The organisers had to fetch additional chairs as young people,...

News this week

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Cosatu General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says the conflict between the Democratic Alliance (DA) and Cosatu at a protest in Johannesburg was a politically significant event. The DA-organised march...

Hope and Uncertainty as Algerians Go to Vote

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

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...

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,...

The Elusive Quest for al Qaeda in Africa, 10 Years on

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

As the US and the rest of the world commemorate the 10th anniversary of those colossal terrorist attacks against America on 11 September 2001 (or 9/11), few people, even in Africa, probably...

A New Phase for Boko Haram as UN Deplores Attacks in Abuja

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Boko Haram’s suicide attacks on the United Nations headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, last Friday, 26 August, which killed 19 people (9 of them UN staff) and injured scores of others, represent a...

Tunisia: The first of several domino pieces to fall, what now?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

There is a threat of a domino effect in other North African Arab countries following the relative success of the popular uprisings in both Egypt and Tunisia. Libya was soon to follow, but the...

SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Closing remarks by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, at the fifth session of the South Africa-Algeria Bi National Commission of Cooperation, Algiers (26/05/2010)

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Date: 26/05/2010
Source: The Department of International Relations and Cooperation
Title: SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Closing remarks by the Minister of International Relations and...

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