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25 May 2013
                       
 
 
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07 Feb 2013
 
 
Mining policy: We are not out of the woods
INSIGHT AFRICA
The Mining Indaba which has been held every year since 1988 is one of the world’s top mining financial and investment conferences – it certainly is the biggest by far in Africa, drawing in...
 
 
05 Dec 2012
 
SA: Statement by Thuli Madonsela, Public Protector, on City of Cape Town report of alleged improper conduct in procurement parking space (05/12/2012)
STATEMENT
The investigation followed complaints received in March 2012 from the Chief Whip of the majority party in Parliament, Dr Mathole Motshekga. This was after the Cape Times newspaper reported that the...
 
 
31 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Presidency, President Jacob Zuma has appointed new members of the Brand SA Board of Trustees (31/10/2012)
STATEMENT
Brand SA was established in 2002 as the International Marketing Council to promote the South African brand. The primary objective of Brand SA is to develop and implement a proactive and coordinated...
 
 
09 Oct 2012
 
Three provinces favour Zuma for a second term
ROAD TO MANGAUNG
Three provincial African National Congress (ANC) branches support President Jacob Zuma serving a second term as the party's president, while two favour Kgalema Motlanthe. Four provinces had not...
 
 
30 Aug 2012
 
DA: Statement by Theuns Botha, Democratic Alliance Western Cape Leader, calling on ANC Western Cape leader Marius Fransman to apologise for hateful statements made about Ayanda Mabulu (30/08/2012)
STATEMENT
The Democratic Alliance calls on ANC Western Cape leader Marius Fransman to apologise for hateful statements made about Ayanda Mabulu, the artist who painted the latest Zuma portrait. Should Mr...
 
 
15 Feb 2012
 
SA: Patel: Address by the Minister of Economic Development, in response to the State of the Nation Address, in the National Assembly (14/02/2012)
Topics
Mr President, on Thursday you outlined an infrastructure plan that represents a bold, strategic and integrated platform to mobilise the state, private investors and the South African public behind...
 
 
25 Jan 2012
 
Concerns Raised About the Involvement of the Military in Policing Operations in South Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in the recent festive season policing operations has led to concerns being raised from various quarters. The first problems...
 
 
02 Nov 2011
 
Three cheers for South Africa
INSIGHT AFRICA
“A week is a long time in politics” is attributed to Harold Wilson, the former Labour Prime Minister of Britain. What this is supposed to signify is that political fortunes can change very...
 
 
28 Sep 2011
 
Trade unions can be liable for strike damage – court
JUDGMENT
The Supreme Court of Appeal has found that trade unions can be held liable for damage caused by workers during strikes. In the judgment on Tuesday, which upheld an earlier ruling by the Western...
 
 
23 Sep 2011
 
Cape Town may seek court interdict to stop N2 toll project
TOLL ROADS
The City of Cape Town may file a court interdict to prevent the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) from moving ahead with the N2 Winelands toll project, Mayoral committee member...
 
 
30 Aug 2011
 
Zuma and the Public Protector – A Decisive Countdown
INSIGHT AFRICA
A number of Insight readers have inquired as to what has happened to the Public Protector’s report of last month. As one puts it: “It seems to have gone off the radar.” We also owe a more...
 
 
12 Aug 2011
 
SA: Statement by Max Sisulu, Parliamentary speaker, on the Public Protector report (12/08/2011)
Statements

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr Max Sisulu wishes to place on record that the Public Protector’s Report into complaints and allegations of maladministration, improper and...

 
 
10 Aug 2011
 
Moeletsi Mbeki, Jacob Zuma and the ANC
Insight Africa
Last week I listened to Moeletsi Mbeki, brother of Thabo Mbeki the former president of South Africa. Moeletsi is one of the most trenchant critics of African leadership in general and South...
 
 
31 May 2011
 
POI Bill being rammed through system
IDASA
The ad hoc committee on the Protection of Information Bill (the “Secrecy Bill”) entered the final stages of deliberations on Tuesday. As the committee resumed its clause-by-clause...
 
 
30 Mar 2011
 
Manuel – Follow-up
INSIGHT AFRICA
No Insight has generated quite as strong a reaction – I’m pleased to say overwhelmingly positive – as the last one “Manuel’s Choice”. And nothing has been written or said to have me...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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