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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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29 Jan 2013
 
 
African coastal piracy in 2013 - the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
African maritime insecurity, particularly in connection with acts of piracy, has constituted an important field of study for security researchers in recent years. It has also frequently made local...
 
 
08 Jan 2013
 
ENS expands its footprint in Africa
ENS
Africa's largest law firm, ENS, has opened another fully-integrated office in Africa. "We are proud to welcome Synergy Solicitors & Advocates of Uganda who will join us in January. ", said Piet...
 
 
13 Dec 2012
 
 
 
Liquor licensing in South Africa – improving credibility and compliance
DNA ECONOMICS
The liquor industry occupies an interesting policy position, in the crossroads between industrial and health policy. While the domestic industry plays an important role in providing employment and...
 
 
05 Nov 2012
 
PAIPO Draft Statute
STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY
Introduction Because intellectual property rights are territorial in nature (i.e. they have to be recognised by the country in which protection is sought), since the expansion of cross-border trade...
 
 
22 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Environmental Affairs, on commitment to signing into a Memorandum of Understanding with Vietnam to address the ongoing scourge in rhino poaching (22/10/2012)
STATEMENT
Contrary to recent media reports, both countries are still committed to entering into an MoU and discussions on a future date for both ministers to sign the MoU are already underway.
 
 
10 Sep 2012
 
Hide and seek finally comes to an end . . .
Bouwer Kobeli Morabe
SERVICE VIA SOCIAL NETWORKS Legal history was made in the Durban High Court during August 2012 when Judge Esther Steyn allowed service of a legal notice via Facebook for the first time in South...
 
 
29 Feb 2012
 
The Closing of the Gacaca Courts and the Implications for Access to Justice in Rwanda
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Rwanda’s traditional mechanism for resolving civil disputes; the Gacaca courts, will officially be closing on the 4th of May 2012. The Gacaca Courts have tried the bulk of Rwanda’s genocide...
 
 
05 Dec 2011
 
SMEs in Africa: Challenges and the role of Government for the future
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered the engines of growth in developing countries. In developed countries, SMEs have historically played a vital role in creating jobs,...
 
 
25 Nov 2011
 
Strengthening the Promotion and Protection of Child Rights in Southern Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
At a recent regional conference held between 14 and 16 November 2011 in Midrand, South Africa, a collaborative regional network on promoting the right of children was inaugurated with the main...
 
 
28 Sep 2011
 
SA: Statement by teh Deaprtment of Water and Environmental Affairs, on an agreement between SA and Vietnam to collaborate on wildlife protection and law enforcement (28/09/2011)
Statements

South African and Vietnamese officials today agreed on a process towards the finalisation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate amongst others on natural resource management,...

 
 
19 Sep 2011
 
Opening Pandora’s Box: NATO’s military intervention in Libya
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
When Muammar Qadhaffi began referring to his citizens as “rats and cockroaches,”(2) many may say that he asked for it. Such statements, together with growing fatalities caused by Qadhaffi’s...
 
 
04 Aug 2011
 
SA: Ndebele: Speech by the Minister of Transport, at the 13th African renaissance festival, Durban (04/08/2011)
Topics

Date: 04/08/2011
Source: The Department of Transport
Title: SA: Ndebele: Speech by the Minister of Transport, at the 13th African renaissance festival, Durban


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24 Feb 2011
 
In the name of economic empowerment: A case for South Africa and Zimbabwe
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Economic empowerment of previously disadvantaged people can be an important tool in improving their livelihoods and reducing poverty. A successfully implemented empowerment policy can give such...
 
 
01 Oct 2010
 
WTO: Lamy: Address by the World Trade Organisation DG, at the tenth anniversary of the World Trade Institute – “The changing patterns of world trade”, Bern (01/10/2010)
Topics

Date: 01/10/2010
Source: The World Trade Organisation
Title: WTO: Lamy: Address by the World Trade Organisation DG, at the tenth anniversary of the World Trade Institute - "The...

 
 
08 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police, on Julius Malema (08/11/2009)
Statements

If an investigation into Julius Malema's alleged attempts to dodge a speeding fine does not go ahead as promised, it will be a clear indication that certain governing party officials are using...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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