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28 Mar 2013

Ethiopia’s hydropower futures: Walking the thin line between energy independence, environmental degradation and conflict

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Energy independence has become a recurring, yet contested, theme in African politics; especially in East Africa where upwards of 90% of the population has no access to electricity.(2) Consequently,...

18 Oct 2012

Is a War over the Nile Still Imminent?

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Until the recent positive signs of cooperation between some of the Nile riparian states, disputes between the downstream and upper riparian states over rights to the waters of the Nile have been a...

10 Sep 2012

Daily podcast – September 10, 2012.

PODCAST

President Jacob Zuma has called on "politicians" to resist the temptation to "hijack" labour disputes for their own purposes. He said that incitement and inflammatory talk is unnecessary at this...

18 Jan 2012

What Risks Lie Ahead for African Water Security?

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Africa is home to some of the largest lakes in the world, both in size and volume. These lakes play a significant role in the political, social, economic and environmental life of many of the...

22 Nov 2011

In hot pursuit: Resource wars in Africa

Consultancy Africa Intelligence

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...

11 May 2011

Tension Between Ethiopia and Egypt Over New Dam in the Nile

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Recently Ethiopia announced its plans to build the controversial `Great Millennium Dam` - one of the biggest dams in Africa - with a capacity to produce 5,250 megawatt of electricity. The dam will...

13 Jan 2011

Economic cooperation between North and South Sudan inevitable

STRATEGY

In the likely event that South Sudan secedes from the North to form its own sovereign state, it is inevitable that the two separate countries will have to cooperate and manage their strategic...

05 Jan 2011

SA: Mbeki: Address by the Chairperson of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel on Sudan, at the University of Khartoum (05/01/2011)

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Date: 05/01/2011
Source: The Office of Thabo Mbeki
Title: SA: Mbeki: Address by the Chairperson of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel on Sudan, at the University...

19 May 2010

Daily podcast - May 19, 2010

PODCAST

In today's podcast, President Jacob Zuma says that SA has no choice but to develop a green economy; UN deputy secretary-general Asha-Rose Migiro criticises power-grabbing African leaders; and,...

14 May 2010

Daily podcast - May 14, 2010

PODCAST

In today's podcast, Zwelinzima Vavi says that black South Africans are still waiting for a better life; Nile basin States meet over disputed water allocation; and, NDPP Menzi Simelane is forced to...

29 Jul 2008

SA: Mbeki: Toast remarks in honour of Egypt President H Mubarak (29/07/2008)

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Toast remarks by President Thabo Mbeki and President Hosni Mubarak at the luncheon in honour of President Mubarak, Presidential Guesthouse, Pretoria

19 May 2008

Darfur rebels challenge Khartoum to talks or war

SUDAN

Khartoum must sit down to Darfur peace talks by the end of the year or face all-out war, the leader of the rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) who launched an unprecedented attack on the...

12 May 2008

Sudan cuts ties with Chad after rebel attack

SUDAN

Sudan cut diplomatic relations with Chad on Sunday after an attack on the capital Khartoum by Darfur rebels which it said was supported by Chadian President Idriss Deby. Rebels from Darfur's...

08 Jun 2007

van Schalkwyk: Western Cape Climate Change Summit (08/06/2007)

2007

Keynote address by Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, at the Western Cape Climate Change Summit, Cape Town International Convention Centre

13 Jul 2006

Mbeki: Launch of African Leadership Initiative (13/07/2006)

2006

Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the launch of the African Leadership Initiative, Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg

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