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18 May 2013
                       
 
 
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13 May 2013
 
 
Significance of the Boston marathon bombing for counter-terrorism in Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On Monday, 15 April 2013, two young American brothers of Chechen origin allegedly detonated two homemade bombs in pressure cookers, just meters away from the finishing line of the 116th Boston...
 
 
26 Mar 2013
 
Black boxes or new marketing strategies: Malls in Addis Ababa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
According to the World Bank, the Ethiopian economy has been growing at an average of 10.6% for the last 10 years, twofold compared to the Sub-Saharan average.(2) Even people very critical of the...
 
 
22 Mar 2013
 
Blaming militarisation for police brutality is aiming at the wrong target
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The death of Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia after being dragged behind a police van in Daveyton has again focused attention on the problem of police brutality. Questions are being asked about...
 
 
15 Nov 2012
 
Norton Rose and Fulbright & Jaworski join forces
Norton Rose
International legal practice Norton Rose today announced that it will combine with leading US law firm Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. on June 1, 2013 to form Norton Rose Fulbright. Rob Otty, Managing...
 
 
02 Nov 2012
 
Sustainable consumption: Making the meat industry globally sustainable
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Humans are typically described as omnivores. The word omni is Latin for ‘all’or ‘everything’, and vore stems from the Latin word vorare, which means ‘to devour’.(2) The meaning behind...
 
 
17 Sep 2012
 
Should SA bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games?
BRANDOVATION
At the Sports Tourism Conference held this week in Durban, Deputy Sport Minister Gert Oosthuizen said that the South African government will continue backing sporting codes bidding to host...
 
 
01 Dec 2011
 
SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the launch of the National Strategic Plan for HIV and Aids, Port Elizabeth (01/12/2011)
Topics
ood morning to you all. On this day each year, the world gathers to reflect on progress made in the fight against HIV and AIDS, and to recommit to taking the battle forward.
 
 
29 May 2008
 
Obama expects to clinch nomination next week
UNITED STATES
Sen. Barack Obama said on Wednesday he expected to become the Democratic U.S. presidential nominee after next week and he is considering an overseas trip that may include Iraq. After a hard-fought...
 
 
01 Feb 2008
 
Clinton and Obama make peace
UNITED STATES
Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton shared a debate stage alone for the first time on Thursday, striking a cordial tone and highlighting their opportunity to make history as the next U.S....
 
 
29 Jan 2008
 
UN graft meeting seeks new ways to chase the money
UNITED NATIONS
Poorer nations need more support to retrieve billions of dollars of stolen assets spirited away to global financial havens, officials at a United Nations anti-corruption conference in Bali said on...
 
 
28 Jan 2008
 
22 Oct 2007
 
SA: Swanson-Jacobs: Hip Hop Roundtable (22/10/2007)
2007
Address by Dr Jean Swanson-Jacobs, Deputy Minister of Social Development, at the Hip Hop Roundtable, Mannah Guest House, Kempton Park
 
 
13 Sep 2003
 
Arafat’s expulsion to get reaction-militants
News
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat remained defiant yesterday after Israel decided to expel him, with militants warning all Israelis of a "volcano of anger" if the threat is carried out.
 
 
16 Apr 2003
 
Van Schalkwyk: Announcing Western Cape sports stars of the year (16/04/2003)
2003
EXTRACT FROM REMARKS BY THE WESTERN CAPE PREMIER, MARTHINUS VAN SCHALKWYK, ANNOUNCING THE ANNUAL AWARDS TO THE SPORTS STARS OF THE WESTERN CAPE, Leeuwenhof, 16 April 2003
 
 
13 Feb 2003
 
Missiles may be 'smoking gun' sought to launch Iraq war
News
As world attention focuses on Friday's report from UN weapons inspectors, the discovery of an Iraqi missile may be the "smoking gun" the United States has sought to launch a war on Baghdad.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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