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The right to vote: Where do citizens in the diaspora stand? - Part 2

Part 1 of this article established that citizens in the diaspora still reserve the right to the franchise of voting. This paper follows on as a political survey, discussing the challenges that...

Violence and gang youth in South Africa: More complex than 'black menace'

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

The prevalence of young men in South Africa’s criminal statistics, along with ongoing racial tensions in the country, has contributed to the enduring racist discourse of the swart gevaar, or...

Stepping forward or stepping back? An overview of women’s rights in relation to the Arab Uprisings - Part 1

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

From the ban on women’s driving in Saudi Arabia, to the social stigmas which fuel honour killings, to the ever-controversial issue of the hijab (headscarf), women’s rights in the Middle East...

SA: Dina Pule: Address by the Minister of Communications, at the Community Radio Governance Indaba, The Ranch, Polokwane (20/09/2012)

SPEECH

It is wonderful to be here this morning. Let me afford you a warm welcome on behalf of the Department of Communications and our various stakeholders. Community radio is the heartbeat of our nation....

Predatory Cyber Crime in South Africa: Current Risks and Realities

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Nearly a year ago, a specialist in software risk management and data storage, Marthinus Engelbrecht, warned that while statistics on violent crimes in South Africa hit the headlines every day...

Statement by Russell Mittermeier, Conservation International President, on the UN conference on sustainable development (23/06/2012)

STATEMENTS

"As the “Rio+20” United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development comes to a close, we leave this city with a positive spirit and expectant hope for the future of people and our planet....

Social Media: Guidelines on the policy for employees

SA LABOUR GUIDE

About 17 years ago social media could have been described as printed media, radio and television. That was until we were introduced to the World Wide Web and all the wonderful things that we are...

The 'mega trends' that will impact the world by 2020

ECONOMY

Market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has analysed 40 ‘mega trends’ that it believes will affect how the world functions in 2020, said Frost & Sullivan’s Phil Howarth at the...

Novel Uses of Mobile Phones, the Internet and Social Media

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

The rapid expansion of mobile telephony in Sub-Saharan Africa and the emergence and popularity of ‘social media’, are changing the ways people access and share information and how they relate,...

SA: Padayachie :Budget vote speech by the Minister of Communications, in the National Assembly (31/05/2011)

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Date: 31/05/2011
Source: The Department of Communications
Title: SA: Padayachie :Budget vote speech by the Minister of Communications, in the National Assembly

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Syria: Many factors mitigate against the revolt

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Since the long series of public holidays began, I have been called on by the electronic media to comment many times on developments in Syria. For a long time it seemed to be the only remaining...

Egypt Pre-election Report

REPORT

On November 28, 2010, Egypt will embark on Parliamentary elections to decide the make-up of the country’s legislative capacity. The build-up to the election has been shrouded in controversy, with...

ANC: Statement by the African national Congress, on Information and Communications Technology (13/11/2010)

Statements

Within the overall drive to accelerate economic growth and social development, the ANC National General Council, held in September 2010, commenced a process towards a comprehensive national ICT...

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