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30 Mar 2011
 
 
 
 
The Potential of Social Media to Impact Socio-Political Change on the African Continent (March 2011)
SOCIAL MEDIA
This report by the Africa Institute of South Africa states that the 2010/2011 revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt were largely organised, supported and driven through the utilisation of social media...
 
 
11 Mar 2011
 
Whither post-revolutionary Egypt? The evolution of the Egyptian revolution and prospects for Arab/Muslim democracy
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Following 30 years of autocratic rule, the Egyptian people, inspired by the successful ouster of former Tunisian President Ben Ali, carried out a popular revolt in the name of greater rights and...
 
 
08 Mar 2011
 
ICT’s as a tool for democratisation: Why invade? Just 'poke!' The North African revolutions
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
January 2011: Tunisian President Zine-el-Abidine Ben Ali steps down as President following weeks of protests; February 2011: Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak steps down due to protests, ending his...
 
 
03 Feb 2011
 
SA: Statement by the Presidency, on preparations for the State of the Nation Address 2011 (03/02/2011)
Statements

On the 10th of February 2011, President Jacob Zuma will deliver the annual State of the Nation Address to a Joint Sitting of Parliament in the National Assembly, Cape Town.
“This...

 
 
02 Oct 2009
 
Social media can be a powerful tool
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Companies have been forced to re-examine their intellectual property policies in the open and infinite environment of the Internet, which has resulted in growing trends in creative commons and open...
 
 
08 Jul 2009
 
Protecting your brand against dilution
BOWMAN GILFILLAN
With the increase in social media and the use thereof, it is not uncommon for brand owners to find that their brands and trade marks are being used on websites or as domain names. At times, the...
 
 
29 Apr 2009
 
Step-by-step guide to avoiding the backlash when protecting a brand against dilution
BOWMAN GILFILLAN
With the proliferation of social media, it is not uncommon for brand owners to find their brands and trade marks being used on websites or as domain names. At times, the owner of the website may...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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