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20 June 2013
                       
 
 
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11 Jun 2013
 
 
AU-ICC relations under the spotlight again
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
African solidarity and autonomy were in the spotlight in May when the African Union (AU) celebrated the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity, the AU’s...
 
 
10 May 2013
 
AU: Statement by African Union High Level Implementation Panel, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development condemns the killing of Paramount Chief and UNISFA peacekeepers in Abyei (10/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The IGAD Executive Secretary Engineer Mahboub Muaalim condemned the attack by Misserya elements on a convoy of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and a delegation of Ngok...
 
 
22 Apr 2013
 
Sudan, South Sudan and the resource curse
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In January 2012, South Sudan stopped oil production after it failed to reach an agreement with Sudan on transit fees.(2) The dispute crippled the economies of both Sudan and South Sudan and fuelled...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, President Jacob Zuma welcomes the recent meeting between the Presidents of Sudan and South Sudan in Juba (16/04/2013)
STATEMENT
President Jacob Zuma welcomed the recent visit to Juba by Sudan's President Omar Al-Bashir to meet with his South Sudanese counterpart, President Salva Kiir Mayardit. This historic meeting marked...
 
 
26 Feb 2013
 
When a presidential candidate is charged with grave crimes
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On Friday 15 February 2013, the High Court of Kenya finally made a ruling on the suitability of the Jubilee Alliance presidential candidate, Uhuru Kenyatta, to contest the March 4 elections. In its...
 
 
12 Feb 2013
 
Syria and the illusion of universal international criminal justice
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
With estimates of the death toll in Syria climbing to over 60 000 as of January 2013, it is worth questioning the deadlock in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that has lasted nearly two...
 
 
13 Nov 2012
 
Securing Sudan and South Sudan’s economic and political futures: The real value of oil
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
On 9 July 2011, the world’s newest nation was born. The Republic of Sudan had been in conflict for the majority of its independence since 1956. South Sudan gained its autonomy from the North...
 
 
03 Oct 2012
 
Ethiopia: Security after Meles
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Meles Zenawi Asres, Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 1995, died in Belgium on 20 August 2012 after he contracted an infection following an operation to remove a brain tumour.(2) He had not been...
 
 
02 Aug 2012
 
African solutions needed – Dlamini-Zuma
AFRICAN UNION
Africa needed to find solutions to counter its array of problems, newly-elected AU commission chairwoman Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said on Wednesday. "If we don't find those solutions, who is going...
 
 
28 Jun 2012
 
AUHIP: Statement by Abibo Eric Ngandu, African Union High Level Implementation Panel communications officer, on negotiations between Sudan and South Sudan (28/06/2012)
STATEMENT
Negotiations between the Republics of South Sudan and Sudan currently taking place in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa under the auspices of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel on...
 
 
20 Jun 2012
 
Fuelling the crisis in Sudan
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The decision by the South Sudanese Government to shut down oil production in January 2012 proved to be the spark that has again ignited armed confrontation between the two new neighbours. In April,...
 
 
14 Jun 2012
 
Malawi’s Stance on the AU summit: Balancing Principles with National Interest
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Malawi’s announcement that it has cancelled plans to host the African Union (AU) summit in July sent shockwaves across the continent with allegations of defiance levelled against the government...
 
 
16 Mar 2012
 
News this week
UPDATE
President Jacob Zuma quashes any hopes that the planned Gauteng e-tolling system will dropped by government. "The Gauteng economy cannot afford any impediment to the traffic flow, since such an...
 
 
15 Mar 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 15, 2012
PODCAST
ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema lodged an appeal against his recent sentence by the party with the ANC's national disciplinary committee of appeal late yesterday afternoon, SABC news...
 
 
17 Feb 2012
 
Africa: A testing ground for the International Criminal Court?
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Since its birth, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has had Africa as its most substantial client base. This can be interpreted as evidence of the poor governance systems that remain prevalent...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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