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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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29 Jan 2013
 
 
African coastal piracy in 2013 - the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
African maritime insecurity, particularly in connection with acts of piracy, has constituted an important field of study for security researchers in recent years. It has also frequently made local...
 
 
21 Feb 2012
 
Maritime and riverine security investments – A cure to avoid migration patterns of Black Swans towards the Central African lakes and waterways? – Part I
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This article, written in two parts, aims to draw attention to the role that the Captains of Industry – businesses and entrepreneurs – can play to enhance the African security environment,...
 
 
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...
 
 
29 Aug 2005
 
Kasrils: Sea Power for Africa Symposium (29/08/2005)
2005
Opening address by the Honourable South African Minister for Intelligence Services, Ronnie Kasrils, MP, at the “Sea Power for Africa” symposium
 
 
25 Aug 2004
 
Zuma: Angolan Chamber of Commerce & Industry & SA business community in Angola (25/08/2004)
2004
ADDRESS BY THE DEPUTY PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA H.E. JACOB ZUMA, TO THE ANGOLAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY AND SOUTH AFRICAN BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN ANGOLA, Luanda
 
 
03 Dec 2003
 
Queen to open summit in Nigeria
News
Queen Elizabeth II of Britain was set to arrive today in her former west African colony Nigeria for the first time since it won its independence, as Abuja gears up to host the Commonwealth summit.
 
 
22 Jul 2003
 
Sao Tome president sets conditions for rebel talks
News
Sao Tome and Principe's putschists and international mediators were set to continue talks today, as the deposed president of the west African archipelago insisted the coup leaders return to their...
 
 
17 Jul 2003
 
Mbeki, Chissano condemn Sao Tome coup
News
President Thabo Mbeki has joined other African and international leaders in condemning yesterday’s coup d’ etat in Sao Tome and Principe.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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