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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...
Governance remains the biggest challenge facing Africa, says former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. “I don’t believe there’s a better system than democracy… there should be a realisation...
I received an invitation to be part of a BBC debate with Tony Blair and Desmond Tutu on poverty. The debate was scheduled to be held in Johannesburg tomorrow.
As everyone knows Archbishop Tutu...
Nobel peace prize laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu has withdrawn from a seminar in South Africa this week in protest against the presence of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his support...
The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) National Executive Committee (NEC) met at an ordinary meeting on the 17th and 18th August 2012. The meeting was called, as per the constitutional...
Council of Foreign Relations senior fellow Ambassador John Campbell recently released a policy innovation memorandum entitled, 'Zimbabwe: An Opportunity for Closer U.S.-South Africa Relations.' It...
Growing up as the son of courageous anti-apartheid South Africans, Peter Hain was first in the public eye in aged fifteen, reading at the funeral of an anti-apartheid friend hanged in Pretoria....
First of all I would like to thank Professor Mamdani and the Makerere Institute of Social Research for taking the initiative to convene this Conference to discuss urgent and important matters that...
Thank you very much for inviting me to this august gathering of Beyond Sport Summit and Awards 2011; a well-known and unique assembly of senior and highly experienced personalities and institutions...
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...
All progressive forces should categorically oppose the military intervention underway in Libya. The no-fly zone, which was given the green light by the UN Security Council, has nothing to do...
he independence of South Africa's Reserve Bank is not undermined by new economic growth proposals unveiled by the government last week, governor Gill Marcus said on Tuesday, Zimbabwean President...
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is also known as ‘King of Kings', ‘Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution', the ‘mad dog of the Middle East', and as an ‘African Che Guevara'? A former...
In today's podcast, ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe says that the nationalisation debate should not be emotional; the Commission for Africa says that rich countries should pay for mineral...