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At the beginning of 2011, 36 states in Africa criminalised sexual orientation, with penalties ranging from fines in Algeria and Kenya, to the death penalty in Sudan and Nigeria. The...
For centuries conflict and resources have been intrinsically interlinked.(2) In the present era, the fight for resources continues to be a feature of contemporary conflict. Most notable are the...
While mercenaries have always been part of our political landscape, their position has varied considerably over time. From ancient times wherein it was normal and acceptable to participate in a war...
Since the 2008 food crisis, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an increase in civilian and labour protests. These protests embrace a broad coalition of support, as well as a broad array of issues....
Nigeria’s internal security remains extremely volatile following a spate of recent shootings, bombings and suicide assaults in the country’s northern cities of Damaturu, the Yobe State capital...
This week, until 25 November, diplomats from some 100 States will meet in Geneva for the Fourth Review Conference of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW). High on the agenda is a new...
Thinking about the economic might of Carthage(2), the vast trading links of the Axumite Kingdom of Ethiopia(3) and the extensive commerce of the Swahili Kingdoms of Southern Africa(4) might make...
Date: 07/11/2011
Source: The Department of Mineral Resources
Title: SA: Shabangu: Address by the Minister of Mineral Resources, at the mining ministers forum, Tianjin