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16 May 2013

Daily podcast – May 16, 2013.

Thomson Reuters head of business development for commodities and energy in Africa Michel Karera said Africa needed to invest heavily in its infrastructure if it is to grow its oil and gas...

15 May 2013

Investment in infrastructure key to unlocking Africa’s oil and gas potential

OIL & GAS

Africa needs to invest heavily in its infrastructure if it is to grow its oil and gas production, as well as increase demand for these energy resources, Thomson Reuters head of business development...

14 May 2013

SA: Dipuo Peters: Address by the Minister of Energy, at the Energy Department Budget Vote 2013/14, Parliament, Cape Town (14/05/2013)

SPEECH

Our first democratically elected President, Dr Nelson Mandela once said, “For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of...

15 Apr 2013

The wealth that lies beneath African soil

WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS

The numerous renewable energy, economic and infrastructure developments on the African continent make it an attractive investment destination. All that is required to take successful African...

25 Feb 2013

Africa Energy Indaba: Empowering Renewable Energy Sources?

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

2013 sees South African cities play host to a number of international events. The African Mining Indaba was held in Cape Town earlier this month, and Durban will soon host the much anticipated...

28 Nov 2012

SA: Noxolo Kiviet: Address by the Eastern Cape Premier, on the occasion of the EU-EC Energy Summit, East London International Convention Centre (28/11/2012)

SPEECH

I bring you warm greetings from the “Ubuntu” loving people of the Eastern Cape. You are in the province of Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki, the first two Presidents of a democratic South Africa...

19 Nov 2012

SA: Dipuo Peters: Address by the Minister of Energy, at the occasion of the launch of the Mbizana Integrated Energy Centre, Redoubt Village, Eastern Cape Province (19/11/2012)

SPEECH

As the government led by the African National Congress, we are gathered here today to launch the Mbizana Integrated Energy Centre (IeC) in the Imizizi Administrative area to ensure that the people...

21 Sep 2012

IP in Africa for economic development

ADAMS & ADAMS

On the 19 September IP law firm Adams & Adams – the largest IP firm on the African continent hosted the biggest ever Intellectual Property of its kind on the African continent. Taking part were...

29 Aug 2012

Susan Shabangu: Address by the Minister of Mineral Resources, at the Africa Down Under conference, Perth, Australia (29/08/2012)

SPEECH

Programme Director, Host Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Bob Carr, Ministers from the breadth and width of the African Continent, Members of the Diplomatic corps, Mr. Bill Repard,...

12 Jun 2012

Politics on the High Seas: World Oceans Day

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

World Oceans Day (8th June) is celebrated this year just days ahead of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, also known as Rio+20, where ocean governance will be one of the key...

11 Jun 2012

China’s environmental footprint in Africa

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Africa is a prime location for mining natural resources, usually destined for the European and American markets.(2) Since the turn of the 19th century, China and Africa have expanded both their...

17 May 2012

SA: Peters: Address by the Minister of Energy, on the deparment's budget vote, Parliament (17/05/2012)

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The 2009 elections manifesto of the African National Congress directed that we should work towards an equitable, sustainable and inclusive growth path that brings decent work and sustainable...

SA: Thompson: Address by the Deputy Minister of Energy, on the department's budget vote, Parliament (17/05/2012)

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The Budget presented to this House by the Honorable Minister of Energy in her speech today is in tune with our ambition to be part of the larger Clean Revolution, aimed at an economy which balances...

21 Oct 2011

Access to water: The Southern African context

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Water is a life-sustaining element. The access thereto is internationally recognised as a basic human need and a fundamental right. Beyond that, the concept of water is deeply embedded in cultural...

18 Oct 2011

SA: Zuma: Opening remarks by the President of South Africa, at the fifth Ibsa summit, Pretoria (18/10/2011)

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Date: 18/10/2011

Source: The Presidency

Title: SA: Zuma: Opening remarks by the President of South Africa, at the fifth Ibsa summit, Pretoria

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