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Africa, the world’s poorest continent and plagued by high population growth rates, is predicted to make significant economic gains over the next decade.(2) A study commissioned by the...
Our countries are deeply concerned about the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. While this has been known since nuclear weapons were first developed and is reflected in...
An international effort to ensure good governance of natural resources could do more to improve accountability and sustainability, according to research in the oil- and gas-rich Caspian Sea Region...
China’s rapidly increasing investments in Africa over the past two decades have focused renewed attention on the development path of African countries. While economic growth seems to be an...
This Hurman Rights Watch report analyses the tactics employed by Kazakh authorities and three companies operating in the oil and gas sector in western Kazakhstan to restrict workers’ rights to...
The goal of any health care system is to provide universal access to appropriate, efficient, effective and quality health services, in order to improve and promote people’s health. In most...
“South Africa, BRICS and Global Governance” Address by Ambassador Anil Sooklal, Deputy Director-General: Asia and Middle East at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation ans...
International legal practice Norton Rose Group has been named global Mining Law Firm of the Year in the 2012 Who's Who Legal Awards. This is the first time the Group has been selected for this...
An enormous amount of intellectual energy has gone into the global response to HIV & AIDS over the past 30 years. The results have been visible in local, national, and international spheres at...
Currently, China is leading Asian investment in Africa. While criticism and controversies have kept international attention on the biggest Asian economy, investigating whether China is setting an...
On 29 August, the international community observed the second International Day against Nuclear Tests. The UN General Assembly created the event in December 2009 through the unanimous adoption of...
Among the world's economies, Kazakhstan improved business regulation the most in the past year, according to Doing Business 2011: Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs, the eighth in a series of...
Date: 01/04/2011
Source: The Department of Science and Technology
Title: SA: Pandor: Address by the Minister of Science and Technology, at the SumbandilaSat commemorative stamp...
Equipment failure on SA's Sumbandila satellite, launched 18 months ago, has set the craft to tumbling in its orbit, but scientists have found a unique way round the problem, Parliament's science...
The newly established South African National Space Agency is to study the re-establishment of a satellite launching capability in this country, Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor...