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9 February 2012
                       
 
 
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03 Feb 2012
 
 
Good news, but . . .
REAL ECONOMY: FOREIGN INVESTMENT
Amid the prevailing economic gloom and doom, it came as welcome relief to learn that South Africa’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose 269% in 2011 – climbing to $4.5-billion last...
 
 
01 Feb 2012
 
DA: Statement by Ian Davidson, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of international relations and cooperation, on the issues concerning the AU (01/02/2012)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is concerned that the campaign canvassing support for Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s bid for African Union (AU) leadership has resulted in a blind eye being turned...

 
 
25 Jan 2012
 
SA’s strong FDI recovery not enough to lift Africa
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
A 269% recovery in South Africa’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2011, which climbed to $4.5-billion from a revised 2010 figure of $1.2-billion, was not sufficient to reverse the...
 
 
13 Dec 2011
 
Bringing development to Africa: How the mobile phone industry is helping
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The mobile phone industry in Africa has boomed over the past five years with a growth rate of 550% recorded for this period.(2) The African market does not merely offer hope in the form of...
 
 
08 Dec 2011
 
 
 
29 Nov 2011
 
SA temperature rise above global average
COP 17 CONFERENCE
South Africa is experiencing an increasing number of days with high temperatures, with the rate of increase above the global average, South African Weather Service CEO Dr Linda Makuleni said on...
 
 
24 Nov 2011
 
 
 
Agriculture Accountability – Holding donors to their L’Aquila promises (November 2011)
AGRICULTURE
As aid agencies warn more than 9-million people could be affected by a food crisis in East Africa, world leaders are failing to keep their 2009 promises to tackle the causes of chronic hunger and...
 
 
17 Nov 2011
 
Africa rising: The significance of protests in sub-Saharan Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Since the 2008 food crisis, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an increase in civilian and labour protests. These protests embrace a broad coalition of support, as well as a broad array of issues....
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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