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Kenya's deputy president, William Ruto, promised the International Criminal Court on Tuesday he and the president would cooperate despite calling their charges over election violence the result of...
City of Johannesburg mayor Parks Tau said on Thursday the city has budgeted R30-billion for infrastructure development for the next three years. He said this would form part of an ambitious public...
Kenya has asked the UN Security Council to end International Criminal Court proceedings against President Uhuru Kenyatta and others, but council diplomats who discussed the request on Thursday said...
Following President Uhuru Kenyatta's election as President, The Economist in its April 6 edition asked the question "Will the new centre hold?" The article went on to express three worries which...
Hissène Habré was the president of Chad from 1982 until he was deposed in 1990. He has been living in exile in Senegal since 1990. He was indicted there in 2000 and is under house arrest under...
On Saturday afternoon, 9 March 2013, five days after the Kenyan general election, Isaak Hassan, Chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), announced the final results...
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Government of South Africa, it is my honour and pleasure to thank the Government of Botswana, for hosting this Workshop on the Ratification and Implementation of...
In a major coup for global civil society, non-governmental organisations – including the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – were this week for the first time provided the opportunity to...
On Tuesday 26 March, Bosco Ntaganda, a former rebel leader accused by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
A lack of progress in improving global access to water, sanitation and hygiene is inhibiting progress in economic and human development – particularly in child health, nutrition and education –...
On Friday 15 February 2013, the High Court of Kenya finally made a ruling on the suitability of the Jubilee Alliance presidential candidate, Uhuru Kenyatta, to contest the March 4 elections. In its...
The department of human settlements said on Wednesday that steps were being taken to rectify badly-built RDP houses and to hold responsible parties accountable.
Improved governance and macroeconomic conditions have not increased Africa’s share of global private infrastructure investment, despite the substantial and growing demand for infrastructure. Few...
South Africa is a veritable powerhouse when it comes to contributing to the production of new ideas and concepts, many of them, such as positive complementarity, we can justifiably be proud of,...
What Churchill described as the twin marauders of war and tyranny have been almost entirely banished from our continent. Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the...