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10 Feb 2011

Daily podcast – Febrary 10, 2011

Political analysts say that the recent split in the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the disarray in the Congress of the People (Cope) is disastrous for South Africa's multiparty democracy,...

03 Feb 2011

Pirates off Somalia: Southern Africa’s turn “to walk the plank?”

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

From January to December 2010, the total incidents of piracy recorded per regions of the world were 40 in America, 44 in the Far East, 28 in the Indian Sub Continent, 70 in South East Asia, 4 in...

28 Jan 2011

The Importance of South Africa’s Position on the Ivorian Political Crisis

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

At a press briefing in Pretoria on 21 January, South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma broke his silence on the current situation in Côte d’Ivoire. At the briefing that concluded a two-day state...

27 Jan 2011

Africa Braces Itself for ‘Democrazy’ as Most Countries Prepare for Elections

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

This year, 2011 is perhaps one of the busiest years in the electoral calendar of Africa since the 1990s. More than 18 African countries are scheduled to conduct elections that might determine a...

24 Jan 2011

Regional responses to terrorism: The case of ECOWAS

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

The terrorist attacks in the United States (US) on 11 September 2001 greatly increased global attention on terrorism. Furthermore, these attacks and other terrorist acts have changed international...

17 Jan 2011

Daily podcast – January 17, 2011

PODCAST

Justice Minister Jeff Radebe defended President Jacob Zuma's decision to appoint Advocate Nomgcobo Jiba as one of the Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions (DNDPP), the SABC reported on...

12 Jan 2011

The Need for Prioritising the Protection of Civilians from Mass Atrocities in Côte d’Ivoire

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Following the second round of the presidential run-off election on 28 November 2010, Côte d’Ivoire has been gripped by a post-election crisis with serious risks of conflict, which, if breaks...

05 Jan 2011

SA: Mbeki: Address by the Chairperson of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel on Sudan, at the University of Khartoum (05/01/2011)

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Date: 05/01/2011
Source: The Office of Thabo Mbeki
Title: SA: Mbeki: Address by the Chairperson of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel on Sudan, at the University...

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