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20 May 2013
                       
 
 
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08 May 2013
 
 
Chad emerges as African power broker as France steps back
power broker
Chad's President Idriss Deby, a survivor of countless rebellions, has stepped into a void left by Africa's traditional heavyweights and turned his desert nation into a powerbroker as France...
 
 
02 May 2013
 
At least 4 killed in Chad coup attempt – security sources
COUP ATTEMPT
At least four people were killed during a gunfight in the Chadian capital late on Wednesday in what authorities said was a failed coup attempt against President Idriss Deby, security sources said...
 
 
 
 
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...
 
 
Chad security forces foil coup attempt
COUP
Security forces in Chad foiled a coup against the government of President Idriss Deby that had been in preparation for several months, the West African desert nation's communications minister...
 
 
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...
 
 
04 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 4, 2013.
PODCAST
The Construction Industry Development Board (or CIDB) has indicated its concern after its recent Construction Industry Indicators (or CII) report revealed that only about 50% of South Africa’s...
 
 
28 Feb 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – February 28, 2013.
PODCAST
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan used his 2013 Budget address to lawmakers as a platform to add financial meat to the bare bones of the much-vaunted National Development Plan 2030. The NDP aims to...
 
 
03 Jan 2013
 
CAR rebels halt advance, agree to peace talks
INSURGENCY
Rebels in Central African Republic (CAR) said they had halted their advance on the capital on Wednesday and agreed to start peace talks, averting a clash with regionally backed troops. The Seleka...
 
 
07 Dec 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – December 7, 2012.
PODCAST
The Department of Home Affairs (or DHA) won’t be going ahead with its plans to issue ID smart cards to first-time applicants by this month, but has averred it will start doing so early in the new...
 
 
10 May 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 10, 2011
PODCAST
The ANC "didn't know" about 1600 toilets in a Free State municipality which have been left without enclosures for the past eight years, secretary general Gwede Mantashe said, Nato launched a number...
 
 
Chad's Deby wins reelection in boycotted poll
CHAD ELECTION
Chad's President Idriss Deby won a presidential election by a landslide, according to official results released on Monday, but the outcome was rejected by the opposition as illegitimate after a...
 
 
29 Apr 2011
 
African Election Review – Pre-election: Chad; Madagascar; Nigeria – Post-election: Benin; Djibouti;
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The pre-election section of this month’s African Election Review examines three upcoming presidential elections. The first of these is the much-discussed presidential election in Nigeria, which...
 
 
26 Apr 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 26, 2011
PODCAST
Sudan will hold a referendum on making Darfur a single region in July, state media said, pushing ahead with a vote which would derail any peace talks to resolve a conflict that Washington calls...
 
 
28 Mar 2011
 
African Election Review
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The pre-election section of this month’s African Election Review examines four forthcoming African elections. First, the paper explores Benin’s postponed presidential election which is now...
 
 
14 Mar 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 14, 2011
PODCAST
The African National Congress (ANC) has finalised its local government candidates lists in seven provinces except for the Eastern Cape and the North West, party secretary general Gwede Mantashe...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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