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19 June 2013
                       
 
 
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21 May 2013
 
 
SA: Stella Ndabeni Abrahams: Address by the Deputy Minister of Communications, at the delivery of Department of Communications Budget Vote Speech, Parliament, Cape Town (21/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Timeless wisdom tells us that the past explains the present and the present determines the future. The essence of this colorful day therefore lies in the story of our past, and it was shaped by our...
 
 
07 Mar 2013
 
New chairman for big law firm
ADAMS & ADAMS
At the first general partners meeting of the new financial year of law firm Adams & Adams, Gérard du Plessis was elected Chairman of the partnership.  Du Plessis is the youngest partner in the...
 
 
28 Jan 2013
 
SA: Statement by Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Tourism, on Western Cape tourism figures (28/01/2013)
STATEMENT
Our drive to increase the number of tourists visiting our province is motivated by our government’s number one strategic objective – Creating Opportunities for Growth and Jobs. An increase in...
 
 
17 Jan 2013
 
 
 
SA: Statement by Frost & Sullivan, business consulting firm, on the Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone (17/01/2013)
STATEMENT
“We have seen buy-in from many entities, including great vision from TNPA who see the potential for using their resources to economically contribute to the National imperative in this specific...
 
 
07 Dec 2012
 
 
 
Labour Relations Act, 1995: Bargaining Council for the Building Industry (Cape of Good Hope): Extension to non-parties of Main Collective Re-enacting and Amending Agreement (Gazette 35932 Regulation 994)
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I, MILDRED NELISIWE OLIPHANT, Minister of Labour, hereby in terms of section 32(2) of the Labour Relations Act, 1995, declare that the collective agreement which appears in the schedule hereto,...
 
 
19 Nov 2012
 
Constructing motherhood: The Volksmoeder in Nationalist South Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Gender politics have seen many forms, shapes and developments over the centuries and all over the world, but there are few studies focusing on the repercussions and relationship between nationalism...
 
 
16 Aug 2012
 
SA: Tokyo Sexwale: Address by the Minister of Human Settlements, at the appointment of Taswell Papier as Administrator for the Estate Agency Affairs Board, Imbizo Media Centre, Cape Town (16/08/2012)
SPEECH
On the 31st of July 2012, an undertaking was made that I will appoint an Administrator for the Estate Agency Affairs Board. This followed a series of disturbing events with the potential erosion of...
 
 
28 Sep 2011
 
Onerous Obligations placed on the Mining Industry - Implications of the decision of the Supreme Court of Appeal in the Maccsand and Swartland cases
WEBBER WENTZEL
The Supreme Court of Appeal ("SCA") recently tackled the debate around the issue of whether it was sufficient to merely be the holder of a mining right in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum...
 
 
26 Sep 2011
 
 
 
Louw NO and Others v Swartland Municipality [2011] ZASCA 142;650/2010
SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL
Today the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) delivered judgment dismissing the appeal by the appellants against the finding of the Western Cape High Court, Cape Town that the grant of a mining right...
 
 
25 Jul 2011
 
SA: Sisulu: Address by the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, at the Sadc extraordinary meeting on regional anti-piracy strategy (25/07/2011)
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Date: 25/07/2011
Source: The Department of Defence and Military Veterans
Title: SA: Sisulu: Address by the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, at the Sadc extraordinary...

 
 
17 Jul 2011
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance leader, on flood relief management in the Western Cape (17/07/2011)
Statements

There is nothing quite like a perfect winter’s day in Cape Town. This past week, as the mercury dropped across most of South Africa, the Cape basked in balmy, wind-free weather.

But...

 
 
09 Jun 2011
 
Private Contractors in Anti-Piracy Operations in the Gulf of Aden
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Since 2005 piracy off the coast of Somalia, in the Gulf of Aden, experienced rapid expansion and development. According to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1984, piracy involves any...
 
 
09 May 2011
 
Piracy off the Horn of Africa: Shifting incentives to induce behavioural change, Part II
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Part I of this paper (available here) provided an overview of the trends that are shaping Somali piracy, outlined piracy’s root causes, and discussed its consequences for both Somalia and the...
 
 
03 Feb 2011
 
Pirates off Somalia: Southern Africa’s turn “to walk the plank?”
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
From January to December 2010, the total incidents of piracy recorded per regions of the world were 40 in America, 44 in the Far East, 28 in the Indian Sub Continent, 70 in South East Asia, 4 in...
 
 
17 Jan 2011
 
Piracy in Southern Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Pirates have reached the Southern African seas. The European Union Naval Force Somalia (EU NAVFOR) documents two confirmed cases of piracy off the Southern African coastline. The first is a...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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