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SA: Motlanthe: Address by the Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, on the occasion of the Presentation of Credentials, by the Heads of Missions accredited to South Africa, Presidential Guest House, Pretoria (14/06/2012)

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Please allow me to extend a very warm welcome to all of you on this afternoon. We are gathered here today to engage on an exercise that would take our relations and partnership to greater heights.

Enhanced Policing is Critical to Sustain Military Victories in Somalia

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Recent victories over the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab in Somalia have boosted the confidence of the Somali government’s forces and its allies, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), Kenya...

2011 Annual Report of the Central Emergency Response Fund (May 2012)

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In 2011, millions of people in parts of the Horn of Africa faced the worst food-and-nutrition crises in a generation. For the first time in more than two decades, a famine was declared in Somalia....

SA: Ebrahim: Address by the Deputy Minister of International Relations, on the Presidency budget vote, Parliament (30/05/2012)

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We are living on the threshold of a new international order, in the midst of an epochal upheaval in world politics. The economic crisis and implosion of western financial markets has eroded the...

SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, on the Presidency budget vote debate, Parliament (30/05/2012)

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We meet during an important week in our country, when we mark Child Protection Week. Inspired by the words of President Nelson Mandela who said “there can be no keener revelation of a society's...

The Soft Power Role of Turkey in Somalia

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Turkey has suddenly and vigorously undertaken a series of initiatives to help Somalia out of its dire political and economic crisis. Turkey’s first visible initiative was organising a meeting of...

SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Address by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, at the Opening Ceremony of the Seventh Ordinary Session of the Second Pan-African Parliament, Midrand (21/05/2012)

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I would like to thank you for inviting me to speak to this important Organ of the African Union (AU) on the occasion of the opening of the seventh Ordinary Session of the Second Pan African...

Oil companies and their human rights (ir)responsibilities

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

In recent years, gas and oil discoveries have been made on the African continent in countries such as Mozambique,(2) Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda and on prospected fields in Kenya, Mali and Sierra...

Cwele talks tough on corruption

STATE SECURITY

The Ministry of State Security will not hesitate to take action on those in its ranks found to be involved in fraud and corruption, Minister Siyabonga Cwele has warned.

SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Address by the Minister of International Relations & Cooperation, to the Non-Aligned Movement, Egypt (11/05/2012)

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On behalf of my delegation and myself I take this opportunity to express our gratitude to the government and people of Egypt for the hospitality extended to us since our arrival in this beautiful...

SA: Cwele: Address by the Minister of State Security, on his department's budget vote, Parliament (10/05/2012)

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In this year of the Centenary of the ANC let me borrow from the words of one of our great leaders “ There is today among all races and men a general desire for progress and for cooperation...

Successful Collaboration Against Piracy in the Indian Ocean

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

The recent successes in arresting pirates who had seized a Filipino merchant vessel in the northern part of the Mozambican channel is good news for efforts to quell the scourge of piracy in the...

SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Address by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on the budget vote, in the National Assembly (25/04/2012)

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... We are standing in an incredibly privileged position today, where we can witness Africa’s epic comeback. We are all aware of Africa’s history. Many of us have even been closely intertwined...

Why Business Should Care About the SAPS Amendment Bill

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

On Monday 23 April, South Africa’s Parliament will begin the process of developing a new law that has the potential to enhance SA’s ability to counter corruption. From next week, the portfolio...

The future of the Arab Spring: Islam, Islamism, growing paranoia and future prospects (Part I)

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

The year 2011 saw Libyan ‘revolutionaries’ call for democracy and human rights. However, the gruesome footage of the capture and subsequent death of Muammar Gaddafi indicates that the...

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