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25 May 2013
                       
 
 
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10 May 2013
 
 
Is Goodluck Jonathan failing to resist the West in Africa, or working with it?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
One of the most revealing moments of Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s state visit to South Africa this week was when Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote – reputed to be the richest person...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
Libya crisis deepens as rebel groups expand demands
CRISIS
Libya's political crisis deepened on Wednesday as armed groups surrounding two ministries in the capital said they had formed an alliance to present an expanded list of six demands that included...
 
 
08 May 2013
 
Chad emerges as African power broker as France steps back
power broker
Chad's President Idriss Deby, a survivor of countless rebellions, has stepped into a void left by Africa's traditional heavyweights and turned his desert nation into a powerbroker as France...
 
 
10 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 10, 2013.
PODCAST
The Southern African Power Pool (or SAPP) plans to commission about 18 000 MW of additional power generation capacity by 2016. %, SAPP Zimbabwe coordinator centre manager Lawrence Musaba indicated...
 
 
15 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 15, 2013.
PODCAST
Standard & Poor’s MD Konrad Reuss says S&P’s March 2013 decision to sustain a negative outlook on South Africa’s ratings was based substantially on “non-delivery” across a broad range of...
 
 
15 Oct 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – October 15, 2012.
PODCAST
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (or Outa) says that the details of the electronic toll collection contract should not be kept confidential. Outa chairperson Wayne Duvenage said that this...
 
 
27 Sep 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – September 27, 2012.
PODCAST
Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant said on Wednesday that South Africa's law provided a space for protected peaceful strikes, which should obviate the need for illegal strikes accompanied by...
 
 
05 Sep 2012
 
Landmines: Africa’s most deadly source of pollution
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The legacies that African civil wars leave for future generations may hold various positive connotations in terms of liberation or ethnic group struggles; however, the realities that the civil wars...
 
 
30 Aug 2012
 
Libya
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Libya

Capital city: Tripoli
Languages: Arabic (official); Italian, English (other)

 
 
07 Aug 2012
 
Drug Trafficking and the Crisis in Mali
INSTITUTE OF SECURITY STUDIES
Mali has until recently been regarded as one of the most politically stable countries in West Africa. However, since the fall of the former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi last year and the coup...
 
 
10 Jul 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – July 10, 2012
PODCAST
Head of astronomy at the National Research Foundation Nithaya Chetty says African countries need more scientists for research on the Square Kilometre Array (or SKA) telescope to succeed.
 
 
18 Jun 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – July 18, 2012
PODCAST
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says government has started the first of many engagements with the private sector to assess the solutions offered as an alternative to the e-tolling system on the...
 
 
21 May 2012
 
 
 
Unacknowledged Deaths: Civilian Casualties in NATO’s Air Campaign in Libya (May 2012)
HUMAN RIGHTS
This Human Rights Watch examines in detail eight NATO air strikes in Libya that resulted in 72 civilian deaths, including 20 women and 24 children. It is based on one or more field investigations...
 
 
25 Apr 2012
 
SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Address by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on the budget vote, in the National Assembly (25/04/2012)
Topics
... We are standing in an incredibly privileged position today, where we can witness Africa’s epic comeback. We are all aware of Africa’s history. Many of us have even been closely intertwined...
 
 
18 Apr 2012
 
The future of the Arab Spring: Islam, Islamism, growing paranoia and future prospects (Part I)
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The year 2011 saw Libyan ‘revolutionaries’ call for democracy and human rights. However, the gruesome footage of the capture and subsequent death of Muammar Gaddafi indicates that the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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