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02 Feb 2012
 
 
PP: Submission by Thuli Mdonsela, the Public Protector, to the Press Freedom Commission (02/02/2012)
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Contents
1. INTRODUCTION 3
2. WHY SHOULD THE PUBLIC PROTECTOR BE CONCERNED? 4
3. IS MEDIA SELF- REGULATION EFFECTIVE? 6
3.2 Balancing human rights 7
3.3...

 
 
'Sit-tight' rulers risk African Spring – Soyinka
UNREST
Ageing African presidents who try to cling to power by manipulating constitutions and judiciaries risk the same popular rebellions that toppled rulers in last year's Arab Spring, Nigerian Nobel...
 
 
19 Jan 2012
 
SA: Mbeki: Address by former president of South Africa, at the Makerere conference, Kampala (19/01/2012)
2012
First of all I would like to thank Professor Mamdani and the Makerere Institute of Social Research for taking the initiative to convene this Conference to discuss urgent and important matters that...
 
 
18 Jan 2012
 
Staring into the abyss: Europe’s fall to the far-right and its impact on Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
On 22 July 2011, Anders Breivik shook his native Norway with dual terrorist attacks on innocent civilians; killing 77 and wounding many others. It was perhaps not the attack itself that so shocked...
 
 
05 Jan 2012
 
Possible election could dampen Zimbabwe growth outlook – AfDB
ELECTIONS
Zimbabwe's projected economic growth in 2012 depends on a stable political environment which could be undermined if a contentious general election takes place, the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
 
 
13 Dec 2011
 
African Faith Communities Can Fight Corruption Too
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The growing influence of religion, not least Christianity and Islam, in Africa is being rapidly acknowledged by many. In the case of Christians, we notice in particular the rise of Pentecostal-type...
 
 
09 Dec 2011
 
Polity – News this week
South African News
State-owned development financier the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) reports that it has approved funding worth R5.2-billion for 12 of the 28 preferred bidders recently identified by the...
 
 
04 Dec 2011
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance leader, on Mandela's leadership in the Aids debate (04/12/2011)
Statements

Compare these two scenarios.

Woman “A” has been in a steady relationship for a few years. One day her partner forces her to have sex against her will. She goes to the...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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