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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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10 May 2013
 
 
African firms investing in Asia: Possibilities and challenges
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Trade and investment relations between two of the fastest growing regions currently, namely Asia and Africa, are growing in importance. Asia, in particular, is fast becoming Africa’s largest...
 
 
24 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, joint statement following 2015 Review Conference on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (24/04/2013)
STATEMENT
Our countries are deeply concerned about the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. While this has been known since nuclear weapons were first developed and is reflected in...
 
 
19 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Edna Molewa, Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, on the outcomes of CITES Cop16 (19/03/2013)
STATEMENT
South Africa has offered to host the 17th Conference of Parties of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES COP17) in 2016. South Africa...
 
 
05 Mar 2013
 
SA: Mandla Nkomfe: Address by the Gauteng MEC for Finance, on the occassion of the tabling of the 2013/14 Gauteng Budget, Gauteng Legislature (05/03/2013)
SPEECH
This Budget, honourable members, tells a story of difficult and often unpopular choices and decisions we have made during the “hours of doubting, and when the heavy veil of words were torn in...
 
 
05 Feb 2013
 
RRI: Statement by the Right and Resources Initiative, global coalition to advance forest tenure, policy and market reforms, on new research catalogs and the investment risk in the global land grab (05/01/2013)
STATEMENT
Land conflicts continue to wreak havoc on economic development and human rights around the globe, threatening both the financial health of investors as well as the livelihoods of those who live on...
 
 
29 Jan 2013
 
DA: Statement by Wilmot James, DA Shadow Minister of Trade and Industry, calls on Minister Rob Davies to account for squandering South Africa's export potential (29/01/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA will be submitting parliamentary questions to Trade & Industry (DTI) Minister Rob Davies to ascertain why his Ministry does not have trade officials stationed in Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta,...
 
 
04 Dec 2012
 
Examining outbound Chinese tourism: Implications for Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
When it comes to business or the economy, the Chinese are everywhere,(2) and it is becoming increasingly true with regards to tourism and travel as well. Over the past decade outbound tourism flows...
 
 
21 Nov 2012
 
Performance-based financing for health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: What have we learnt so far? - Part 2
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In a recent World Health Organisation bulletin, Atle et al. draw attention to the complexity surrounding studying and understanding performance-based financing (PBF) models, their effects on health...
 
 
13 Nov 2012
 
 
 
'Tell Them That I Want to Kill Them' – Two Decades of Impunity in Hun Sen’s Cambodia (November 2012)
HUMAN RIGHTS
This Human Rights Watch report documents key cases of unsolved killings of political activists, journalists, opposition politicians, and others by Cambodian security forces since the 1991 Paris...
 
 
06 Sep 2012
 
SA: FW de Klerk: Address by the Former President of South Africa, during the Annual Barry Streek Lecture on the "Struggle for Equality", Cape Town Press Club, Cape Town (06/09/2012)
SPEECH
It’s a great honour for me to be able to deliver this year’s Barry Streek Lecture. For most of our careers Barry and I were on different sides of the great South African political divide....
 
 
24 Aug 2012
 
SA: Statement by CIVICUS, calling for unconditional release of detained activists (24/08/2012)
STATEMENT
Global civil society network CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation urges the Cambodian government to stop what appears to be an increasingly vicious campaign against civil society....
 
 
06 Aug 2012
 
UN: Statement by United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), commenting on low monsoon rains in India meaning less rice for the world in 2012 (06/08/2012)
STATEMENT
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said today that global rice paddy production for 2012 is expected to be lower than originally expected, owing to below normal monsoon...
 
 
31 Jul 2012
 
 
 
Torture in the Name of Treatment: Human Rights Abuses in Vietnam, China, Cambodia, and Lao PDR (July 2012)
HUMAN RIGHTS
More than 350 000 people identified as drug users are held in compulsory drug "treatment" centers in China and Southeast Asia. Detainees are held without due process for periods of months or years...
 
 
27 Jun 2012
 
DA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police, requesting Parliament to debate South Africa’s drop in Global Peace Index (27/06/2012)
STATEMENT
It is of serious concern that South Africa ranks only one place higher than Iran, and four places lower than Venezuela, on the Global Peace Index (GPI). The DA will request a parliamentary debate...
 
 
22 Apr 2012
 
SA: Nel: Address by the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, at the Holacaust and Heroism Remembrance Day, in Pretoria (22/04/2012)
Topics
I am deeply honoured by being asked, by the Chairperson of the Pretoria Council of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies, to convey a message on behalf of the government of South Africa on...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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