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20 June 2013
                       
 
 
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23 May 2013
 
 
Women and girls’ rights: The battle of formally abducted girls in northern Uganda
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This paper explores the grave human rights violations which women and girls suffered during situations of fierce militarisation between the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) and the Lords...
 
 
21 May 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 21, 2013
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African National Congress secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said on Monday that President Jacob Zuma doesn’t have to explain his ties to the Gupta family. He said the National Executive Committee...
 
 
Libya war weapons may be killing central Africa elephants – UN
ENVIRONMENT
Armed groups in central Africa are using powerful weapons, some of which may be left over from the civil war in Libya, to kill elephants for their ivory, the United Nations (UN) said on Monday. In...
 
 
28 Mar 2013
 
A warlord faces justice at the ICC after six years on the run
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On Tuesday 26 March, Bosco Ntaganda, a former rebel leader accused by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
 
 
14 Feb 2013
 
Sharing CAR’s spoils? Power-sharing agreements and the politics of permanent rebellion
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
With the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DR Congo or DRC) M23 and the crisis in Mali being put in the limelight by the international media, coverage of the Central African Republic (CAR)...
 
 
26 Nov 2012
 
The Kony 2012 documentary: An avant-garde approach to justice - Part 2
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Part 1 (click here to read) of this paper offered a historical context about Kony and the LRA conflict. Part 2 of this paper provides an in-depth analysis of the Kony 2012 video using relevant...
 
 
23 Nov 2012
 
The Kony 2012 documentary: An avant-garde approach to justice - Part 1
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Click here to read Part 2 of this discussion paper On 5 March 2012, people all over the globe – particularly those adapted to the Internet’s social media websites – awakened to a video whose...
 
 
07 Jun 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – June 07, 2012
PODCAST
Clarity regarding the employment status of suspended police commissioner Lieutenant General Bheki Cele remains in question, following contradicting reports by both The Star and The Times...
 
 
30 May 2012
 
A Growing Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern DRC
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), particularly the provinces of North and South Kivu, has long had the reputation of being one of the most violent and chaotic places on the...
 
 
10 May 2012
 
 
 
Peace and Security Council Report – May 2012
PEACE & SECURITY
Mali, a country regarded as one of Africa’s more promising democracies has experienced a coup against its democratically elected government and a series of security and political crises in recent...
 
 
17 Apr 2012
 
A duty to protect: The African Union and the plight of the child soldier
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Established in 2002 as the formal successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), the African Union (AU) has found itself plagued by both institutional and political obstacles. The doctrine...
 
 
05 Apr 2012
 
Kony 2012 Has Missed its True Target
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On 5 March Invisible Children Inc. launched Kony 2012, a 30-minute YouTube video aimed at raising awareness about the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) leader Joseph Kony and the atrocities the LRA...
 
 
27 Mar 2012
 
Kony 2012 Could Serve as a Wake-up Call
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Love it or hate it, the use of social media to promote the immensely popular Kony 2012 video, has stimulated a global conversation that requires that we sift through some unpleasant truths. The...
 
 
21 Oct 2011
 
News this week
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South Africa's Presidency called on media to mark Press Freedom Day by taking a softer line on embattled President Jacob Zuma. Zuma has been criticised by the media, allies of his ruling African...
 
 
07 Feb 2011
 
Pointing fingers for peace: Can the ICC deter future conflict in Kenya?
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Between December 2007 and February 2008, in the aftermath of a disputed presidential election, tensions in Kenya erupted into a civil conflict that rocked the entire continent. The violence, which...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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