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20 May 2013
                       
 
 
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20 May 2013
 
 
After crushing Mali Islamists, France pushes deal with Tuaregs
MALI WAR
After winning adulation across Mali for a five month military offensive that crushed al Qaeda fighters, France is now frustrating some of its allies by pushing for a political settlement with a...
 
 
16 May 2013
 
UN calls for sanctions on Central African Republic rights abusers
SANCTIONS
The UN envoy to the Central African Republic urged the Security Council on Wednesday to consider imposing sanctions on rebels accused of severe rights violations including rape, maiming,...
 
 
15 May 2013
 
UNDP: Statement by the United Nations Development Programme, international community pledges 3.25-billion euros to help rebuild Mali (15/05/2013)
STATEMENT
International partners today pledged to support Mali’s political transition and development process, at a conference organized jointly by the Governments of Mali and France with the European Union.
 
 
07 May 2013
 
UN distances itself from claim that Syrian rebels used nerve gas
UNREST
UN war crimes investigators have reached no conclusions on whether any side in the Syrian war has used chemical weapons, the inquiry commission said on Monday, playing down a suggestion from one of...
 
 
25 Apr 2013
 
UN to authorise Mali peacekeeping force
PEACEKEEPING MISSION
The UN Security Council is set to adopt a resolution Thursday creating a peacekeeping mission in Mali, to take over from French and African forces in the conflict-torn north. The force would be...
 
 
22 Apr 2013
 
International organisations commit to improved information-sharing efforts
Development
United Nations (UN) secretary general Ban Ki-moon, along with the leaders of six multilateral financial institutions, has announced the organisation’s intention to strengthen interagency sharing...
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 22, 2013.
PODCAST
African finance ministers told their rich nation counterparts at weekend meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to work harder and faster to kick-start their economies to avoid...
 
 
France says to negotiate UN text on Western Sahara
NEGOTIATIONS
France signalled on Friday it would push to modify a US proposal to the United Nations to allow UN peacekeepers to monitor human rights in the disputed Western Sahara before deciding which way it...
 
 
19 Apr 2013
 
Dames selected for UN, World Bank global energy initiative committee
ENERGY
The United Nations and the World Bank on Friday announced its selection of 42 members for its global public–private partnership Sustainable Energy for All initiative. The advisory board, which...
 
 
One to Watch
REAL ECONOMY: INTERVENTION BRIGADE
Coming as it did only weeks after the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) suffered its worst combat losses since 1994 in the Central African Republic, news that South Africa has committed...
 
 
10 Apr 2013
 
UNCA: Statement by the United Nations Correspondents Association, invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 18th Annual UNCA Awards Dinner (10/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 18th Annual UNCA Awards Dinner and Dance for the best written and electronic media coverage of...
 
 
09 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 9, 2013
PODCAST
The communications department said on Monday that President Jacob Zuma has endorsed the interim SABC board recommended by Parliament. The move comes after Parliament adopted a resolution to...
 
 
04 Apr 2013
 
SA: Andries Nel: Address by the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, at the Lex Informatica - 2013 Cyberlaw Conference, University of Pretoria, Gauteng (04/04/2013)
SPEECH
hank you very much for inviting the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development to participate in this important and topical conference on the Advancement of Cyberlaw and Information...
 
 
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...
 
 
03 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 3, 2013.
PODCAST UN
The South African Revenue Service collected R814.1-billion, and has reduced its debtors book, for the first time in its history during the 2012/13 financial year. The collected tax was R4-billion...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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