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25 May 2013
                       
 
 
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20 May 2013
 
 
Drug trafficking in West Africa: Threatening regional peace, stability and security
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This paper discusses how drug trafficking in West Africa causes severe economic, social, political and public health problems across the whole region. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime...
 
 
03 May 2013
 
SA summons Zambia envoy for leader's blunt comments
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
South Africa's foreign ministry said it summoned Zambia's ambassador on Thursday after its vice president was quoted telling a British newspaper that South Africans were arrogant and "I hate" them....
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
Margaret Thatcher – Some personal memories
INSIGHT AFRICA
The controversy around Margaret Thatcher's funeral today and possible disruptions should not come as a surprise. Aside from having introduced several controversial policies during her time, the...
 
 
SA: Blade Nzimande: Address by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, at the Memorial Service for Prof Bernard Magubane, University of Johannesburg (17/04/2013)
SPEECH
South Africa has lost an important and influential intellectual. Prof Magubane was one of South Africa’s leading social scientists – a historian and sociologist. An eminent academic and a...
 
 
The clash of two tigers: Understanding Sino-Indian competition in Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The rapid economic growth experienced by China and India has resulted in an increase in competition for global resources and investment opportunities.(2) Unsurprisingly, the abundance of natural...
 
 
16 Apr 2013
 
Preying on the weak: Vulture fund abuse in Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The harsh realities incurred by many African nations following decolonisation in the mid-twentieth century produced violent civil wars, extreme poverty and shortcomings in sustainable development....
 
 
04 Apr 2013
 
SA: Andries Nel: Address by the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, at the Lex Informatica - 2013 Cyberlaw Conference, University of Pretoria, Gauteng (04/04/2013)
SPEECH
hank you very much for inviting the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development to participate in this important and topical conference on the Advancement of Cyberlaw and Information...
 
 
02 Apr 2013
 
Environmental drones: The newest weapon in the arsenal against poachers
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Over the past decade, drones (2) have played a large role in the American war on terror.(3) Drones are often discussed in the context of extra-judicial killings,(4) loss of privacy,(5) and...
 
 
12 Mar 2013
 
The silent crisis: Mental health in Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Steadily approaching the title of the second highest cause of disability in the world, mental health disorders are an international health concern that is gaining considerable attention.(2) Of the...
 
 
14 Feb 2013
 
Sharing CAR’s spoils? Power-sharing agreements and the politics of permanent rebellion
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
With the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DR Congo or DRC) M23 and the crisis in Mali being put in the limelight by the international media, coverage of the Central African Republic (CAR)...
 
 
08 Feb 2013
 
SA: Statement by Public Protector South Africa, Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela releases finalised investigation reports and launches social media sites (08/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Public Protector Adv Thuli Madonsela today released seven reports that focused on righting administrative wrongs when there is service failure or maladministration in state affairs.
 
 
23 Jan 2013
 
From silos to systems: Dealing with population health challenges in the world today
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In a recent blog post,(2) Devi Sridhar draws attention to the fragmentation that has accompanied the interpretation and implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This...
 
 
07 Dec 2012
 
Housing our people: Developing adequate housing for Africans
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Africa is the second most populous continent with over one billion inhabitants.(2) It has the highest population growth rate in the world and in the next 40 years its population is expected to...
 
 
15 Nov 2012
 
African elections review 2012
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
A number of African countries have attempted to consolidate their democracies by scheduling presidential and Parliamentary elections in 2012. Egypt’s Parliamentary and presidential elections...
 
 
13 Nov 2012
 
Securing Sudan and South Sudan’s economic and political futures: The real value of oil
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
On 9 July 2011, the world’s newest nation was born. The Republic of Sudan had been in conflict for the majority of its independence since 1956. South Sudan gained its autonomy from the North...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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