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Climate change and the spectre of migration: A looming emergency in the East and Horn of Africa

Following the Rio+20 Summit on Sustainable Development that was held from 20 – 22 June 2012, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) released a report entitled ‘Climate...

Dollarisation in Zimbabwe: Cause and effect

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

At independence in 1980 the Zimbabwe dollar replaced the Rhodesian dollar at par at a rate which was higher than the American dollar.(2) Although this quickly deteriorated, it was not until the...

Are climate change meetings helping the climate or contributing to the acceleration of environmental change?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Climate change is a well-debated topic of our time and the sense of urgency to reach agreements on how to curb this change has heightened over the last two decades. Over this time span, governments...

Cameroon election report

REPORT

Cameroon’s latest Presidential election has seen long-serving incumbent Paul Biya, of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement, or RDPC retaining office with a resounding 77.99% of the vote....

Statement by the FW De Klerk Foundation, on prospects for Africa in the 21st century (19/10/2011)

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Sub-Saharan Africa constitutes one of the largest areas of under-developed real estate in the world. There are about the same number of people in its 24 million square kilometers than there...

Perpetrators of corrective rape: Uncertainty and gender in the 21st century

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

South Africa is “witnessing a backlash of crimes targeted specifically at lesbian women, who are perceived as representing a direct threat to a male dominated society” according to ActionAid,...

The future of Libya at risk as armed mobilisation and civil war leads to the loss of political strategy

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

This paper examines the war being fought in Libya between Colonel Gaddafi’s forces and the opposition with their stronghold in Eastern Libya. Unlike Tunisia and Egypt the opposition was not able...

ICT’s as a tool for democratisation: Why invade? Just 'poke!' The North African revolutions

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

January 2011: Tunisian President Zine-el-Abidine Ben Ali steps down as President following weeks of protests; February 2011: Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak steps down due to protests, ending his...

How will South Africa Talk Democracy without a Free Press?

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

The fate of media self-regulation in South Africa now rests with parliament. At inception, South Africa’s post-apartheid press laws and regulatory framework were moulded on international...

The battle to save Africa’s horn: Rhino poaching depletes conservation efforts in Southern Africa

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

On 1 July 2010, a butchered rhinoceros cow was found dead with her horn hacked off with a panga in the Borakalalo National Game Reserve in the North West province of South Africa.(2) When an...

Conflicting tributes to Manto Tshabalala-Msimang

SOUTH AFRICA

As the state grappled with protocol involved in former health minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang's official send off, conflicting messages and tributes regarding her contribution to the Aids...

Blair wounded after key parliamentary vote

News

British Prime Minister Tony Blair's future is under a question mark after he suffered a blow to his authority during a crucial parliamentary vote on university fees, newspapers said today.

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