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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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24 May 2013
 
 
DRC has chance for peace, UN ready to enforce – Ban
PEACE TALKS
Troubled eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has the best chance in years to secure a lasting peace but the United Nations stands ready to pacify the region by force if need be, United...
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22 May 2013
 
Congolese army, rebels clash for a second day, 19 dead
CLASHES
Two days of clashes between Congo's army and rebel fighters near the eastern city of Goma have killed at least 19 people, threatening an uneasy six-month peace just days before a scheduled visit by...
 
 
21 May 2013
 
Obama to make first trip to SA, seeks stronger ties with Africa
US-AFRICA RELATIONS
President Barack Obama’s visit to South African shores – the first US Presidential visit to South Africa in a decade – would be a “moment of promise” as the leader aimed to make good on a...
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 21, 2013
PODCAST
African National Congress secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said on Monday that President Jacob Zuma doesn’t have to explain his ties to the Gupta family. He said the National Executive Committee...
 
 
Obama to travel to Africa in late June
US-AFRICA RELATIONS
President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, will travel to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in late June and early July to reinforce US ties with countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the White...
 
 
17 May 2013
 
SACAU: Statement by the Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions, on election of a new Board of directors (17/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Theo de Jager, Deputy President of Agri-SA was elected Chairman/President of the Board of the Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU) at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) which...
 
 
16 May 2013
 
SA Army in financial fix – Chief
DEFENCE
Budgetary constraints have crippled the SA Army in its attempts to fulfil national and international obligations, army chief Lt-Gen Vusimuzi Masondo said on Thursday. With the increased demand for...
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 16, 2013
PODCAST
Thomson Reuters head of business development for commodities and energy in Africa Michel Karera said Africa needed to invest heavily in its infrastructure if it is to grow its oil and gas...
 
 
15 May 2013
 
Investment in infrastructure key to unlocking Africa’s oil and gas potential
OIL & GAS
Africa needs to invest heavily in its infrastructure if it is to grow its oil and gas production, as well as increase demand for these energy resources, Thomson Reuters head of business development...
 
 
14 May 2013
 
SA: Marthinus van Schalkwyk: Address by the Minister of Tourism, during the Tourism Department Budget Vote 2013/14, National Assembly, Parliament (14/05/2013)
SPEECH
Chairperson, South Africa consists of a tapestry of interwoven cultures, and the world’s eyes have opened up like never before to the beauty, diversity of experiences and the endless...
 
 
SA: Max Sisulu: Address by Parliament’s National Assembly Speaker, on the occasion of the South African Legislative Sector’s International Consultative Seminar, Cape Town (14/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Good morning. It is my pleasure to welcome you to the South African Parliament, and to the South African Legislative Sector’s annual International Consultative Seminar, in Cape Town, at the foot...
 
 
13 May 2013
 
IFC boosts lending to Africa as private sector interest rises
INVESTMENT
The World Bank's investment arm will increase lending to sub-Saharan Africa by up to a quarter this year as private sector companies flock to the fast-growing region, its vice-president said....
 
 
 
 
Realising Africa's Wealth – Building Inclusive Businesses for Shared Prosperity (May 2013)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Involving low-income communities in markets and businesses across Africa is essential for economic growth to translate into sustainable development, according to a United Nations Development...
 
 
12 May 2013
 
SA: Marthinus Van Schalkwyk: Address by the Minister of Tourism, at the opening ceremony of Indaba 2013, Kwa Zulu-Natal (12/05/2013)
SPEECH
Ladies and gentlemen, I am privileged to join you again this year, and am excited to be here today. Two weeks ago, we were at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town with the President,...
 
 
10 May 2013
 
NEPAD: Statement by the New Partnership for Africa's Development, African Heads of State at World Economic Forum call for increased agriculture investment (09/05/2013)
STATEMENT
African Heads of State and Government, eminent persons and leaders of business attending the 23rd WEF on Africa have been discussing the modalities of how to increase private-sector investment and...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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