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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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22 May 2013
 
 
AU: Statement by Sehenemariam Hailu, Secretary for Information & Communications at the African Union Commission, on the 23rd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council (2013/05/22)
STATEMENT
The 23rd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council will officially open today at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. According to the program of the 23rd Ordinary Session of...
 
 
20 May 2013
 
Human rights in the occupied Western Sahara
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
On 30 April, the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) – which has been tasked since 1991 with maintaining a ceasefire and monitoring Africa’s...
 
 
Nigeria bombs Islamists, US sounds alarm
UNREST
Nigerian warplanes struck militant camps in the northeast on Friday in a major push against an Islamist insurgency, drawing a sharp warning from the United States to respect human rights and not...
 
 
17 May 2013
 
Sustainable urbanisation – challenges in the 21st century
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The proportion of the world’s urban population is expected to increase from 47% in 2000, to about 57% by 2050. Furthermore, more than 90% of future population growth will be accounted for by...
 
 
08 May 2013
 
Chad emerges as African power broker as France steps back
power broker
Chad's President Idriss Deby, a survivor of countless rebellions, has stepped into a void left by Africa's traditional heavyweights and turned his desert nation into a powerbroker as France...
 
 
06 May 2013
 
DA: Statement by David Maynier, DA Shadow Minister of Defence & Military Veterans, asserts that Ministers mustn't be allowed off the hook on Guptagate (05/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Jeff Radebe’s appointment of a task team of director-generals to investigate the unauthorised landing of the Guptas’ Jet Airways Airbus...
 
 
26 Apr 2013
 
Africa is still too dependent on resources
AFRICA INVESTMENT
Africa's brisk economic growth over the past decade has been consumer driven, a much-hyped trend that masks the uncomfortable fact that the region remains far too reliant on commodities....
 
 
24 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 24, 2013.
PODCAST
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Tuesday accused opposition parties of seeking to score political points from the death of South African soldiers in the Central African Republic (or CAR).
 
 
22 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 22, 2013.
PODCAST
African finance ministers told their rich nation counterparts at weekend meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to work harder and faster to kick-start their economies to avoid...
 
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, Deputy Minister Thabethe arrives in Bulawayo for the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (22/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms Elizabeth Thabethe arrived in Zimbabwe yesterday where she is leading a group of forty-seven South African companies which will be participating in the...
 
 
15 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Presidency, President Zuma arrives in Algeria for a working visit (15/04/2013)
STATEMENT
President Jacob Zuma has today, 15 April, arrived in Algeria, for a working visit where he will have bilateral consultations with H.E. President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of the People's Democratic...
 
 
09 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by Ebrahim Ebrahim, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on international relations issues (09/04/2013)
STATEMENT
In our briefing today, I will focus on a) the current tensions in the Korean Peninsula, b) the inauguration of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, which is taking place today, as well as other...
 
 
22 Mar 2013
 
Tearing souls apart: The destruction of shrines in Timbuktu and the concept of cultural genocide
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In June 2012, the Islamic group Ansar Dine (a radical group with alleged links to al-Qaeda) took control of Timbuktu in northern Mali. The threat posed to the city, which contains thousands of...
 
 
04 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Ebrahim Ebrahim, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on international developments (04/03/2013)
STATEMENT
In our briefing today, we will focus on (1) the general elections in the Republic of Kenya, (2) the situation concerning Saharawi prisoners in Morocco, (3) the SADC Council of Ministers which is...
 
 
27 Feb 2013
 
 
 
The Mali-Algeria crisis and the Western Sahara question
SOUTH AFRICAN FOREIGN POLICY INITIATIVE
This is a ‘quick and dirty’ take on the fast-moving Saharan crisis unfolding in Africa’s northwest. It appears that in the cut-and-thrust of the French intervention to roll back Islamist...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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