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03 Feb 2011
 
 
Polity – News this week
South African News
South African consulting engineers have expressed deep concern about the quality of capital-project planning within the public sector; South Africa recorded a trade surplus of R10,3-billion in...
 
 
08 Sep 2010
 
One rule for the West and another for the rest? Oil spills in the Niger Delta versus the Gulf of Mexico
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The April 2010 British Petroleum (BP) oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has caused global outrage, eliciting quick political, financial, legal and environmental action and visible results. The...
 
 
26 Apr 2010
 
Global CEOs to converge on Cape Town for 2010 dialogue
GLOBAL FORUM
The 2010 Fortune/Time/CNN Global Forum, to be hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Cape Town, in June, would focus on business, economic, and social opportunities in the...
 
 
26 Aug 2008
 
Virgin Nigeria row a cautionary tale for investors
NIGERIA
When British billionaire Richard Branson launched Virgin Nigeria three years ago he was lauded by the then-government for bringing a credible national airline to a country with an appalling air...
 
 
10 Jul 2008
 
Nigerian oil militants end ceasefire over UK offer
NIGERIA
The main militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta said on Thursday it was abandoning a ceasefire, in protest at a British offer to help tackle lawlessness in the region. Prime...
 
 
07 Jul 2008
 
Obasanjo testimony sought in Nigeria militant trial
NIGERIA
Lawyers for a leading Nigerian oil-region militant will subpoena former President Olusegun Obasanjo and foreign oil firms to testify in his trial for treason and gun-running, his legal team said on...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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