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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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16 May 2013
 
 
SA: Darek 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...
 
 
06 May 2013
 
Although Africa's peace and security regime is promising, serious challenges remain
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
One of the ambitions of pan-Africanism is the realisation of what Ali Mazrui, the renowned Kenyan political scientist, called Pax Africana, a peace ‘that is protected and maintained by Africa...
 
 
24 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by Eastern Cape Human Settlements, on investigation of attempted hijacking and murder of Eastern Cape Provincial Police Commissioner (24/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The failed hijacking and attempted murder on the Provincial Police Commissioner on Saturday in Berlin is still under investigation and no arrests have been made. Lieutenant-General Celiwe Binta...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
Margaret Thatcher – Some personal memories
INSIGHT AFRICA
The controversy around Margaret Thatcher's funeral today and possible disruptions should not come as a surprise. Aside from having introduced several controversial policies during her time, the...
 
 
16 Apr 2013
 
SA: Derek Hanekom: Address by the Minister of Science and Technology, at the Closing Session of the South Africa-German Year of Science, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany (16/04/2013)
SPEECH
Our respective countries are both acutely aware of the important role that R&D and innovation play in economic development. A strong S&T network, which includes higher education institutions,...
 
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Science and Technology, Minister Hanekom to increase scientific research training between South Africa and Germany (15/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The Minister of Science and Technology, Derek Hanekom, today visited the German academic exchange institution in Berlin today, as part of efforts to expand cooperation in selected human capital...
 
 
04 Apr 2013
 
Can member states develop a meaningful trade agenda?
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Don't talk to me about giblets," International Relations and Co-operation Minister Maite Nkoane-Mashabane reportedly said during last week’s Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)...
 
 
28 Mar 2013
 
Ethiopia’s hydropower futures: Walking the thin line between energy independence, environmental degradation and conflict
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Energy independence has become a recurring, yet contested, theme in African politics; especially in East Africa where upwards of 90% of the population has no access to electricity.(2) Consequently,...
 
 
27 Mar 2013
 
Bombardier Africa Alliance wins R1.1bn Prasa signalling contract
RAIL
The Bombardier Africa Alliance consortium had won a R1.1-billion contract to complete a conventional mainline resignalling project for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), said rail...
 
 
20 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by civil society organisations, on Brics-from-below civil society summit (20/03/2013)
STATEMENT
As the five heads of states of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) meet on African soil in Durban next week for the developing nations’ summit, civil society in Durban will be...
 
 
07 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Arts and Culture, Minister Mashatile sends his congratulations to latest South African film to win an international award (07/03/2013)
STATEMENT
Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Paul Mashatile wishes to acknowledge the creative talent behind the South African romantic comedy ‘Fanie Fourie’s Lobola’, which recently won the Audience...
 
 
06 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Minister of Tourism, on tourism growth in 2012 (06/03/2013)
STATEMENT
South Africa has once again announced increasing tourism numbers: The months from January until October 2012 showed an increase of 10,4%, with 7 535 498 tourist arrivals compared to 6 823 517...
 
 
21 Feb 2013
 
SA: Statement by Paul Mashatile, Arts and Culture Minister, congratulates South African film 'Layla Fourie' on its recent win at Berlinale International Film Festival (21/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr. Paul Mashatile sends his congratulations to the filmmaker, cast and the South African production companies, involved in the making of Layla Fourie, a film which...
 
 
06 Feb 2013
 
WEC: Statement by the World Energy Council, global multi-energy organisation, welcomes CESI as global partner (06/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The World Energy Council (WEC) has welcomed CESI S.p.A. as the newest member of its Global Partner programme at a ceremony on 5 February at the start of the WEC's World Energy Leaders' Summit in...
 
 
31 Jan 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – January 31, 2013.
PODCAST
The UN Security Council will soon begin discussing a possible United Nations peacekeeping force for Mali. This is an idea the world body had been uncomfortable with before France's recent military...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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