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25 May 2013
                       
 
 
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15 May 2013
 
 
AfDB: Statement by the African Development Bank, regional multilateral development bank, Governors support a successful African Development Fund replenishment (15/05/2013)
STATEMENT
During this important meeting, many issues were raised concerning the impact the ADF is having in our countries and its role in the transformation of our economies. The Bank for instance, has...
 
 
Guinea opposition to renew protests as UN-led talks founder
ELECTIONS
Guinean opposition leaders called on Tuesday for renewed protests next week, accusing President Alpha Conde of sabotaging UN-mediated talks aimed at ending the impasse over the organisation of a...
 
 
13 May 2013
 
IFC boosts lending to Africa as private sector interest rises
INVESTMENT
The World Bank's investment arm will increase lending to sub-Saharan Africa by up to a quarter this year as private sector companies flock to the fast-growing region, its vice-president said....
 
 
09 May 2013
 
Guinean opposition suspends protest for UN-led talks
PROTESTS
Guinea opposition leaders have suspended protests planned for Thursday to allow United Nations-mediated talks intended to end a violent impasse over the organisation of delayed legislative...
 
 
02 May 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 2, 2013
podcast
The African Development Bank outlines its ‘transformational’ ten-year Africa growth strategy. Security forces in Chad prevent a coup attempt. And, a survey reveals that South Africa has a long...
 
 
Failure to reach election agreement stirs up violence
ELECTIONS
Failure by Guinea's politicians to reach agreement for a long-delayed legislative poll is stirring up tribal violence, jeopardising economic gains and raising fears that the military could once...
 
 
26 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 26, 2013.
PODCAST
South Africa's parliament approved a bill on Thursday for managing state secrets. This ends a three-year battle over legislation that critics say could be used to cover up corruption. The...
 
 
At least one person shot dead in Guinea protest
ELECTIONS
At least one person was shot dead and several were wounded in clashes between security forces and demonstrators after a protest by tens of thousands of opposition supporters in Guinea on Thursday,...
 
 
15 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 15, 2013.
PODCAST
ANC integrity committee member Frene Ginwala says fighting corruption in the African National Congress will be a "battle. This comes after the integrity committee was established and had its...
 
 
08 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 8, 2013.
PODCAST
Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said the Congress of South African Trade Unions wasn’t confused about its call for nationalisation. Vavi, speaking at the federation's KwaZulu-Natal...
 
 
05 Apr 2013
 
The right to vote: Where do citizens in the diaspora stand? - Part 1
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The term 'diaspora' refers to a community formed as a result of the dispersion of a people from their homeland. Such people would have been induced or forced to leave their country, a process that...
 
 
04 Apr 2013
 
France’s intervention in Mali: A decision that couldn’t be avoided
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This paper discusses France’s military intervention in Mali and the factors that led to France taking the lead of the first phase of the intervention. The security situation in Mali deteriorated...
 
 
27 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 27, 2013.
PODCAST
Brics nations failed on Tuesday to resolve differences over funding for, and the location of, a proposed joint development bank, indicating the emerging powers group wouldn’t achieve the goal of...
 
 
06 Mar 2013
 
Arms for Alms: Africa and its story of illicit trade in small arms
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Illicit trade of any form whatsoever affects both developing and developed nations alike. To add to it, if small arms are traded, the gravity of the situation tends to burgeon exponentially. Over...
 
 
05 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 5, 2013.
PODCAST
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan openly disagreed on Monday with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (or OECD’s) assessment that, notwithstanding a doubling in...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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