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4 February 2012
                       
 
 
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03 Feb 2012
 
 
Commodities as a blessing and a curse: The potential for a sub-Saharan Spring
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
As the Arab Spring awaits the outcomes of the elections in Egypt and the unrest in Syria, the world media has once again turned its attention toward Iran’s controversial nuclear ambitions. As the...
 
 
Good news, but . . .
REAL ECONOMY: FOREIGN INVESTMENT
Amid the prevailing economic gloom and doom, it came as welcome relief to learn that South Africa’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose 269% in 2011 – climbing to $4.5-billion last...
 
 
02 Feb 2012
 
Eversheds SA appoints new Chairman to lead the firm’s growth as advisor to foreign investors on the continent
EVERSHEDS
The leading South African and global law firm, Eversheds, announced the appointment of Lavery Modise as the Chairman of Eversheds South Africa. Modise, a former acting Labour Court judge, has...
 
 
Iran’s diplomatic and economic lifeline in Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Iran’s nuclear programme has for a long time been at the centre of the world’s attention. Looking more closely at Iran’s position in the world, and the continuing diplomatic conflict between...
 
 
AU Vote a Setback for South Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The 18th Summit of the African Union (AU) that took place in Addis Ababa this week has led to a sudden surge of interest into the workings of the organisation. This is due to the intense battle for...
 
 
'Sit-tight' rulers risk African Spring – Soyinka
UNREST
Ageing African presidents who try to cling to power by manipulating constitutions and judiciaries risk the same popular rebellions that toppled rulers in last year's Arab Spring, Nigerian Nobel...
 
 
01 Feb 2012
 
15 ratifications of the AU Charter on democracy, elections and governance
IDASA
The African Democracy Forum (ADF) and the Africa Democracy Institute (IDASA) would like to congratulate the African Union and the 15 Member States who have ratified the African Charter on...
 
 
30 Jan 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – January 30, 2012
PODCAST
South Africa’s empowerment legislation is about to get new teeth to address issues such as fronting and local content procurement, besides others, more than one-million children in the Sahel are...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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