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18 June 2013
                       
 
 
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24 May 2013
 
 
DRC has chance for peace, UN ready to enforce – Ban
PEACE TALKS
Troubled eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has the best chance in years to secure a lasting peace but the United Nations stands ready to pacify the region by force if need be, United...
 
 
23 May 2013
 
M23 rebels announce ceasefire for UN chief's Congo visit
ceasefire
Rebels in eastern Congo announced a ceasefire on Thursday in fighting with government troops hours before a visit to the conflict-plagued zone by United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon...
 
 
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...
 
 
11 Mar 2013
 
Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC: hopes and challenges
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The long awaited Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the region was signed on 24 February 2013 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. After almost three...
 
 
04 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Ebrahim Ebrahim, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on international developments (04/03/2013)
STATEMENT
In our briefing today, we will focus on (1) the general elections in the Republic of Kenya, (2) the situation concerning Saharawi prisoners in Morocco, (3) the SADC Council of Ministers which is...
 
 
Electoral accountability in Africa: Adding nuance to the debate
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
At the onset of 2013, the occurrence of presidential and parliamentary elections was widespread across the African continent. Indeed, Afrobarometer research suggests that Africans now use the...
 
 
15 Feb 2013
 
DRC: Statement by Augustin Matata Ponyo Mapon, Democratic Republic of Congo Prime Minister, welcomes the outcome of his visit to New York and Washington from 3-9 February (15/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Augustin Matata Ponyo Mapon, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, states: “National economic performance, the orthodox management of public finances and the concerted efforts of...
 
 
08 Feb 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – February 8, 2013.
PODCAST
Resolutions taken by the African National Congress at its December Mangaung conference on key policies on the number of provinces, education, and health, have been posted on the party's website....
 
 
14 Jan 2013
 
Kinshasa, Kampala back UN plan for eastern Congo drones
UNREST
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda on Friday backed a proposal from United Nations (UN) peacekeepers to deploy unmanned surveillance drones along DRC's eastern border, where rebels have...
 
 
13 Dec 2012
 
FOTC: Statement by Friends of the Congo, advocacy organization, on growing support for peace in the Congo (12/12/2012)
STATEMENT
The capture of Goma by the Rwanda-backed M23 militia in November sent shock waves throughout the Congo and the Great Lakes Region of Africa. Due in large part to external pressure, the militia...
 
 
04 Dec 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – December 4, 2012.
PODCAST
Business Unity South Africa (or Busa) says that the average yearly tariff increase of 16% being sought by power utility Eskom under the third multiyear price determination period (or MYPD3), which...
 
 
28 Nov 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – November 28, 2012.
PODCAST
The High Court in Pretoria heard on Tuesday that the public outcry against the tolling of Gauteng's highways was related to the tariffs and not the actual tolls.
 
 
27 Nov 2012
 
Democratic Republic of Congo: What Happens after Goma’s Fall
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On Tuesday 20 November, the strategic town of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) fell into the hands of the M23 rebels. Some observers pointed out that the M23 movement had...
 
 
23 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Congolese Diaspora, on current situation in the DRC (23/11/2012)
STATEMENT
the aggression from both Uganda and Rwanda and the failure of the DRC government to protect its population and its territory. In addition to the 8 million of Congolese dead, serious crime against...
 
 
26 Sep 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – September 26, 2012.
PODCAST
Papers filed in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court state that axed African National Congress Youth League leader Julius Malema benefited from corrupt activities amounting to R4-million. The papers...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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