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06 Feb 2012
 
 
IDC report highlights jobs potential of SA mining
JOB CREATION
A supportive operational environment together with a turnaround in South Africa’s mineral extraction rates could stimulate the creation of an additional 140 000 direct mining jobs by 2020 and...
 
 
DA: Statement by Geordin Hill-Lewis, Democratic Alliance shadow deputy minister of trade and industry, on the Cuban bailout package (06/02/2012)
Statements

The South African government has wasted R600 million on sustaining the failed Cuban state, including what government has called a "solidarity grant". This follows a R1.4 billion...

 
 
Controversies and Fear of Election-Related Violence Ahead of the Presidential poll in Senegal
INTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On Friday, 27 January, the Conseil Constitutionnel (Constitutional Court) of Senegal announced its much-anticipated verdict on the validity or lack thereof of the various candidatures for the...
 
 
03 Feb 2012
 
 
 
Working for Development in Southern Africa: Bridging the Gap Between Government and Business (February 2012)
Economic Diplomacy
Since 1994 Southern Africa in particular has witnessed an expansion of South African corporate activity. Although the key role of the private sector in the Southern African Development Community's...
 
 
02 Feb 2012
 
Eversheds SA appoints new Chairman to lead the firm’s growth as advisor to foreign investors on the continent
EVERSHEDS
The leading South African and global law firm, Eversheds, announced the appointment of Lavery Modise as the Chairman of Eversheds South Africa. Modise, a former acting Labour Court judge, has...
 
 
01 Feb 2012
 
DA: Statement by Lindiwe Mazibuko, Democratic Alliance Parliamentary leader, on the new shadow cabinet (01/02/2012)
Statements

I am proud today to announce the appointment of a Shadow Cabinet which I believe will help restore Parliament to its rightful place at the centre of our democracy. This is an entirely new...

 
 
31 Jan 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – January 31, 2012
PODCAST
State-owned power utility Eskom has reiterated its call for South Africans to urgently reduce electricity demand by 10%, or some 3 000 MW, adding that it is continuing to pursue plans to ensure...
 
 
30 Jan 2012
 
World lacks enough food, fuel as population soars
POPULATION
The world is running out of time to make sure there is enough food, water and energy to meet the needs of a rapidly growing population and to avoid sending up to three-billion people into poverty,...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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