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26 Oct 2012

Land acquisitions: India’s investments in Africa

In recent years, Africa has seen an increase in corporate and foreign Governments leasing or purchasing large areas of land in some of its poorest regions. These large-scale land acquisitions have...

18 Sep 2012

SA: Lindiwe Sisulu: Address by the Minister for Public Service and Administration, to the South African Housing Foundation 7th International Conference and Exhibition, Cape Sun, Cape Town (18/09/2012)

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This is like being home with people you have always been a part of people with whom you have strived as we sought to find common ground for a common vision. I have been invited in my capacity as...

13 Aug 2009

South Africa: Conceptualizing a Politics of Human-Oriented Development

ADAM HABIB

This paper reflects on what needs to be done for a human-oriented development agenda in South Africa? It investigates the broader structural political condition, especially the configuration of...

03 Jun 2008

SA: Swanson-Jacobs: Social Development Dept Budget Vote debate 2008/09 NCOP (03/06/2008)

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Budget Vote Speech by Dr Jean Swanson-Jacobs, Deputy Minister of Social Development, to the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town

04 Dec 2007

US presses Sudan, experts query peacekeeper plan

DARFUR

The U.N. Security Council may need to meet within weeks to consider new sanctions against Sudan unless Khartoum quickly accepts a U.N.-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur, a top U.S....

11 Sep 2007

SA: Godsell: Address to the Biennial Conference of the Economic Society of South Africa (11/09/2007)

2007

Outline of an address by Bobby Godsell to the Biennial Conference of the Economic Society of South Africa, 11th September, 2007, Johannesburg

16 Aug 2006

UN adviser sachs comments on development aid, poverty in Africa

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Jeffrey Sachs, who directs the Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York City and is a special adviser to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, comments on development aid and...

02 Jun 2005

Fraser-Moleketi: Association of SA Schools and Depts of Public Admin and Management 02/06/2005

2005

Input by the Minister for Public Service and Administration, Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, at the event of the ASSADPAM Dinner at the University of the North West (Potchefstroom Campus)

16 Feb 2005

Dlamini Zuma: Debate on State of the Nation Address

2005

Address by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, in the State of the Nation Debate, National Assembly, Parliament, Cape Town

15 Feb 2005

N Dlamini Zuma: Parliamentary Media Briefing (15/02/05)

2005

Notes following IRPS cluster briefing: Introductory remarks by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma

10 Feb 2005

Annan: Todays threats -Terrorism, poverty, require reformed UN (10/02/05)

2005

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's speech at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, in London, United Kingdom, 10 February

03 Feb 2005

Manuel: Action for Africa in 2005 (03/02/05)

2005

Action for Africa in 2005, by Trevor Manuel, MP, Minister of Finance, Republic of South Africa 3 February 2005

27 Dec 2004

Didiza: Summit on Land and Agrarian Reform (27/07/2005)

2005

Address by Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs, Ms Thoko Didiza, MP, at the National Land Summit, Nasrec Johannesburg,

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