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19 June 2013
                       
 
 
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26 Feb 2013
 
 
Can water rights be transferred? What do our courts say?
Phatshoane Henney Attorneys
Water rights are an essential commodity in the agricultural sector and a commodity with limited availability. Accordingly, the transfer of existing water rights is a critical aspect for many...
 
 
06 Dec 2012
 
SA: Statement by Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, on intensified fight against liquor abuse (06/12/2012)
STATEMENT
Western Cape Minister in charge of liquor regulation, Alan Winde, today announced that the Western Cape Liquor Authority will launch a Social and Education Fund during the 2013/14 financial year in...
 
 
04 Dec 2012
 
SA: Statement by AgriSA, agricultural trade association, welcomes Appeal Court ruling in the water transfers case (04/12/2012)
STATEMENT
Agri SA president Johannes Möller has welcomed the Appeal Court ruling in the case of AS Makhanya, N.O & the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs vs. Goede Wellington Boerdery (Pty) Ltd....
 
 
15 Nov 2012
 
AfriForum: Statement by Cornelius Jansen van Rensburg, AfriForum Head of Community Affairs, sends task team to investigate the impact of unrest in the Western Cape (15/11/2012)
STATEMENT
The difference between the riots in Marikana and the Boland is that the latter undermines the stability of the community as a whole. ‘We are worried that government is not taking proper measures...
 
 
14 Nov 2012
 
AfriForum: Statement by Ernst Roets, AfriForum Deputy CEO, calls on Zuma and Mthethwa to urgently intervene in De Doorns labour unrest (14/11/2012)
STATEMENT
AfriForum has today urgently called on President Jacob Zuma and the Minister of Police, Nathi Mthethwa to intervene in the labour unrest in the Western Cape, after the organisation learnt that a...
 
 
12 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by civil right organisations and unions, call for action in solidarity with farm workers across the country (12/11/2012)
STATEMENT
Other farm workers, seasonal workers and communities will come out on strike and take solidarity action in support of the demand for a living wage of R150 per day.
 
 
24 Oct 2012
 
Moving from human resources management to human capital consultancy in Africa: An exposé of dynamics, challenges and opportunities
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Africa is home to countless multinational companies (MNCs) operating alongside an ever expanding number of local entrepreneurs. All this has led to heightened competition, with survival depending...
 
 
18 Jun 2012
 
DA: Statement by Wilmot James, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Trade and Industry, on national implementation of equity share schemes (18/06/2012)
STATEMENTS
The Democratic Alliance (DA) today calls on national government to take the steps necessary to actively promote the farm equity share scheme model that has been successfully rolled out on...
 
 
20 Jan 2012
 
Legal aid clinic opens new wing
Legal Education
The legal aid clinic of Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of Law opened a new wing at its offices in Banhoek Road in August 2011.
 
 
21 Jan 2011
 
Implications of violent tensions in Ivory Coast: Projected refugee crisis in Liberia
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Democracy in the form of electoral process has been effective in most Western states. However, most African states have not seen the effectiveness of this process, with violent uproars having been...
 
 
15 Nov 2010
 
DA: Statement by Dr. Junita Kloppers-Lourens, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of higher education and training, on the Huguenot College closure (15/11/2010)
Statements

Three weeks ago Minister of Higher Education and Training, Blade Nzimande, promised to intervene to save Huguenot College (HC) in Wellington in the Western Cape from imminent closure, but he has...

 
 
24 Oct 2010
 
DA: Statement by Junita Kloppers-Lourens, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of higher education and training, on the success of convincing Nzimande to intervene in Hugenot College (24/10/2010)
Statements

The news that the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Blade Nzimande, will intervene to save the Huguenot College (HC) in Wellington in the Western Cape from closing its doors, is...

 
 
15 Oct 2010
 
DA: Statement by Mike Waters, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of health, calling for more research and community education into foetal alcohol syndrome (15/10/2010)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) shall be submitting questions to the minister of health, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, asking him what plans his ministry has in place to address Foetal Alcohol Syndrome...

 
 
30 Jul 2010
 
WC: Zille: Address by the Premier of the Western Cape, at the National Farm Workers Summit, Somerset West (30/07/2010)
Topics

Date: 30/07/2010
Source: The Western Cape Government
Title: WC: Zille: Address by the Premier of the Western Cape, at the National Farm Workers Summit, Somerset West

The...

 
 
28 Jun 2010
 
Africa Boosts Momentum of the Convention on Cluster Munitions
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
African states reinforced their ownership of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) at a global conference hosted by the governments of Chile and Norway in collaboration with UNDP held 7-9 June...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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