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10 February 2012
                       
 
 
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25 Jan 2012
 
 
Concerns Raised About the Involvement of the Military in Policing Operations in South Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in the recent festive season policing operations has led to concerns being raised from various quarters. The first problems...
 
 
12 Jan 2012
 
 
 
The Cost of Our Energy (January 2012)
ENERGY
We often speak of ‘cheap’ and ‘expensive’ forms of energy. In the South African context, coal is commonly regarded as cheap – it is abundant, low-tech, and well-understood as the fuel for...
 
 
10 Jan 2012
 
Ecsa seeks to improve engineering graduate output
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Despite an improvement in the 2011 matric results, the Engineering Council of South Africa (Ecsa) has again warned that the country was not producing enough matriculants with the desired results in...
 
 
22 Nov 2011
 
UCT: Statement by Gerda Kruger, Executive Director of Communications and Marketing at the University of Cape Town, on The Protection of Stater Information Bill (22/11/2011)
Statements

The University of Cape Town notes with extreme disappointment the fact that Members of the South African parliament voted in favour of the proposed Protection of State Information Bill. This...

 
 
16 Nov 2011
 
Affordable health care for all South Africans: The National Health Insurance Green Paper
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
South Africa has formally opened discussion and debate on the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) plan, the primary goal of which is to “ensure that everyone has access to a defined...
 
 
14 Oct 2011
 
SA: Statement by Mac Maharaj, Presidency spokesperson, on the appointment of Reserve Bank directors (14/10/2011)
Statements

President Jacob Zuma has appointed two new non-executive directors to fill vacant positions on the Board of the South African Reserve Bank.

Ms Maureen Makole Manyama-Matome and Ms...

 
 
05 Oct 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – October 05, 2011
PODCAST
Walmart's acquisition of Massmart can have a "potentially devastating" effect on local jobs, three government departments said, Centre for Development and Enterprise executive director Ann...
 
 
04 Oct 2011
 
Competing objectives diluting SA’s industrialisation plan
INDUSTRIAL POLICY
South Africa’s Industrial Policy Action Plan (Ipap2) was being diluted by ancillary objectives, the biggest being unemployment and black economic empowerment (BEE), University of Cape Town’s...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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