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26 May 2012

24 May 2012

DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance Leader, on the Traditional Courts Bill (24/05/2012)

The Traditional Courts Bill was reintroduced unchanged to the National Council of Provinces this year despite having been withdrawn after its initial introduction in 2008 following widespread...

18 May 2012

Oil companies and their human rights (ir)responsibilities

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

In recent years, gas and oil discoveries have been made on the African continent in countries such as Mozambique,(2) Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda and on prospected fields in Kenya, Mali and Sierra...

30 Mar 2012

Traditional Courts Bill [B1 – 2012]

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To affirm the recognition of the traditional justice system and its values, based on restorative justice and reconciliation; to provide for the structure and functioning of traditional courts in...

30 Jan 2012

Traditional Courts Bill [B1 – 2012]

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To affirm the recognition of the traditional justice system and its values, based on restorative justice and reconciliation; to provide for the structure and functioning of traditional courts in...

23 Nov 2011

Decriminalising sexual orientation: Three African states compared

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

At the beginning of 2011, 36 states in Africa criminalised sexual orientation, with penalties ranging from fines in Algeria and Kenya, to the death penalty in Sudan and Nigeria. The...

14 Jun 2011

Is Kenya ready for a female president? A review of reports of greater gender equality in Kenya

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

"Six in ten of the surveyed Kenyans mentioned they would vote for a woman president if elections were held today," proclaims the International Women’s Day (IWD) poll conducted by Infotrak...

04 Aug 2010

Colonial Sodomy: Homophobic threat within common law

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

The majority of countries around the world that still criminalise homosexuality are former British colonies or territories. Sodomy laws are a common feature in 16 of the 18 African Commonwealth...

29 Jul 2010

SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, on the findings and recommendations of the Commission on Traditional Leadership Disputes and Claims, Pretoria (29/07/2010)

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Date: 29/07/2010
Source: The Presidency
Title: SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, on the findings and recommendations of the Commission on Traditional Leadership...

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