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9 February 2012
                       
 
 
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08 Feb 2012
 
 
Barriers blunt trade within Africa – World Bank
TRADE
South African grocer Shoprite spends $20 000 a week in import permits to truck meat, milk and other goods to its stores in neighboring Zambia. One of its trucks may need as many as 1 600 documents...
 
 
02 Feb 2012
 
AU Vote a Setback for South Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The 18th Summit of the African Union (AU) that took place in Addis Ababa this week has led to a sudden surge of interest into the workings of the organisation. This is due to the intense battle for...
 
 
01 Feb 2012
 
15 ratifications of the AU Charter on democracy, elections and governance
IDASA
The African Democracy Forum (ADF) and the Africa Democracy Institute (IDASA) would like to congratulate the African Union and the 15 Member States who have ratified the African Charter on...
 
 
30 Jan 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – January 30, 2012
PODCAST
South Africa’s empowerment legislation is about to get new teeth to address issues such as fronting and local content procurement, besides others, more than one-million children in the Sahel are...
 
 
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns
FOOD CRISIS
More than 1-million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to that in Somalia, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)...
 
 
Glitzy new AU headquarters a symbol of China-Africa ties
AFRICAN UNION
Standing on what was once Ethiopia's oldest maximum security prison, the new African Union headquarters funded by China is a symbol of the Asian giant's push to stay ahead in Africa and gain...
 
 
29 Jan 2012
 
SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at a gala dinner on the sidelines of the AU summit, Addis Ababa (29/01/2012)
2012
The year 2012 is a very important one in South Africa and in Africa, as the oldest liberation movement, the African National Congress, has turned 100 years old.
 
 
SA: Statement by Mac Maharaj, Presidency spokesperson, on the appointment of Baleka Mbete to the AU panel (29/01/2012)
Statements

President Jacob Zuma is pleased to announce the appointment of Former Deputy President Baleka Mbete to serve on the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Panel of Eminent Persons.

The...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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