The Economist - Policy, Law & Economics News

At the end of 2011, and the beginning of a new year, Europe is in a mess and likely to get much worse before it gets better. Africa, by contrast, is solvent. Africa is already into a growth cycle....

SA: Manuel: Address by the Minsister in the National Planning Commission, at the Sunday Times top 100 companies awards, Johannesburg (26/10/2011)

2011

Date: 26/10/2011

Source: The Presidency

Title: SA: Manuel: Address by the Minsister in the National Planning Commission, at the Sunday Times top 100 companies awards,...

SA has much to offer Brics despite size – analysts

BRICS

South Africa may be the new kid on the block when it arrives at next week’s Bric summit in China, but the country has much to offer as a gateway to Africa with one of the strongest financial...

Africa's World Cup: One Way of Using It

INSIGHT AFRICA

The Economist in its first edition for 2010 asks the question: "What will make the news over the coming twelve months?" Its answer: "The Football World Cup to be held in South Africa in June and...

Fear and loathing of the rich infringe on South Africans’ civil liberties

VIDEO

In this video clip, Poppie Mphuthing, Researcher in the Crime, Justice and Politics Programme at the Institute for Security Studies, speaks to Polity's Amy Witherden on how South African citizens...

Fear and loathing of the rich infringe on South Africans’ civil liberties

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Perhaps the single most important concern of South Africa's rich classes is crime. While 2007/08 crime statistics indicated the crime rate decreased for violent contact crimes such as murder (by...

SA: Manuel: Appropriation Bill first reading debate (19/03/2008)

Topics

Speaking notes for First Reading Debate: Minister of Finance T Manuel

SA: Mboweni: Oxford and Cambridge Business Alumni of South Africa Risks on inflation outlook (02/08/2007)

2007

Address by Mr TT Mboweni, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, to the Oxford and Cambridge Business Alumni of South Africa (OCBASA) Risks on inflation outlook: Looking ahead to the August...

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