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Significance of the Boston marathon bombing for counter-terrorism in Africa

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...

Legal Prejudice and the CCMA

LABOUR LAW MANAGEMENT CONSULTING

The word ‘prejudice’ has a number of different meanings. Any employer needs to understand these meanings in the context of labour law because all South African employers are bound by very...

SA: Trevor Manuel: Address by the Minister in the Presidency: National Planning Commission, to Eastern Cape Economic Symposium, East London International Convention Centre (11/03/2013)

SPEECH

I am grateful for this opportunity to be part of this gathering to share perspectives on the implementation of the National Development Plan. Permit me to remind us of the journey of the National...

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...

CCL: Statement by the Center for Creative Leadership, appoints David Altman Vice President and Managing Director of CCL (30/01/2013)

STATEMENT

Anticipating increasing growth in Europe, Middle East and Africa, the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL ®) named David G. Altman, Ph.D., Vice President and Managing Director of CCL EMEA. Altman...

Africa to benefit from Asian growth, but SA falls out of favour

MINING INVESTMENTS

Africa – the new treasure trove of the world – in conjunction with China, would become the centre of the world's trade, Frank Gregory, the MD of Johannesburg-based advisory firm The Mineral...

SA: Statement by the Presidency, President Jacob Zuma has appointed new members of the Brand SA Board of Trustees (31/10/2012)

STATEMENT

Brand SA was established in 2002 as the International Marketing Council to promote the South African brand. The primary objective of Brand SA is to develop and implement a proactive and coordinated...

Building champions

REAL ECONOMY: CORPORATE SOUTH AFRICA

The image of corporate South African has taken a beating since the tragic events of Marikana. Equally, South Africa’s reputation as a beacon of hope and a potential investment destination, or...

SA: Peters: Address by Minister of Energy, remarks on launch of the Reatile/Vopak partnership, Pretoria (12/07/2012)

SPEECH

We are pleased to partake in an event that celebrates a momentous transaction involving a homegrown black company and an international player in the petroleum storage investment and operator space.

Outa spells out its position on Gauteng toll roads

TOLL ROADS

There are many reasons the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (Outa) is against the tolling of Gauteng’s freeways, says chairperson Wayne Duvenage, one of these being what the alliance believes...

Daily podcast – May 04, 2012

PODCAST

Expelled ANC youth league leader Julius Malema says he has been mistreated by the ANC, Zimbabwe is threatening a crackdown on the media over what it called sensational and inaccurate reporting and...

SA: Ndebele: Address by the Minister of Transport, at the launch of the Eqstra think pedestrian campaign, Johannesburg (11/04/2012)

Topics

Let me start by officially welcoming Eqstra Fleet Management and Logistics’ (Eqstra) as another Friend of the Decade of Action for Road Safety. We appreciate Eqstra heeding our clarion call to...

Electing a new female head of the World Bank

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

The World Bank needs a new president. Historically, he has been selected by the US president. This is unacceptable and must change. In fact, there is agreement that there should be a transparent...

Government planning, infrastructure key growth drivers - Leipziger

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

In the prevailing context where economic growth will be harder to generate and global competition will intensify as nationalism grows, governments will have to play more strident roles in planning...

IMF: Lagarde: Address by the MD, at the conclusion of her visit to South Africa, Pretoria (07/01/2012)

Topics

“It is a great pleasure to be in South Africa for my first visit as Managing Director of the IMF. I had the privilege to meet President Jacob Zuma, and had very productive meetings with Finance...

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