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22 Nov 2011
 
 
In hot pursuit: Resource wars in Africa
Consultancy Africa Intelligence
For centuries conflict and resources have been intrinsically interlinked.(2) In the present era, the fight for resources continues to be a feature of contemporary conflict. Most notable are the...
 
 
17 Aug 2011
 
São Tomé and Príncipe election report
REPORT
With no outright winner after the first round of elections on the island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, a runoff election, contested by Manuel Pinto da Costa and Evaristo Carvalho, took place on...
 
 
03 Feb 2011
 
Pirates off Somalia: Southern Africa’s turn “to walk the plank?”
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
From January to December 2010, the total incidents of piracy recorded per regions of the world were 40 in America, 44 in the Far East, 28 in the Indian Sub Continent, 70 in South East Asia, 4 in...
 
 
07 Jul 2010
 
Gulf Oil Spill Good for Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Tragic as it is, the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is good news for Africa - increasingly the new frontier for oil and gas exploration worldwide. Now estimated to be spewing up to 60 000 barrels...
 
 
13 Oct 2008
 
 
 
Daily podcast – October 13, 2008
Multimedia
In today's podcast: the Department of Minerals and Energy has reaffirmed its plans for a new crude oil refinery at the Coega IDZ, apprentice numbers in South Africa's metals sector rose to over 4...
 
 
12 Aug 2008
 
Nigeria set to handover oil-rich Bakassi to Cameroon
AFRICA
Nigeria will finally hand over the oil-rich Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon on Thursday, putting an end to a decades-old dispute that brought the two countries to the brink of war. Security is...
 
 
01 Feb 2008
 
Nigeria backs int'l force to protect offshore oil
INTERNATIONAL
Nigeria wants to see faster action towards creating an international naval force to protect the offshore oil industry in the Gulf of Guinea, President Umaru Yar'Adua has said. Violence...
 
 
21 May 2007
 
US navy to fight crime, terror along African coast
UNITED STATES
The United States is boosting its naval presence along the lawless West African coast to combat terrorism, illegal migration and drug trafficking and to secure US oil interests, senior naval and...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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