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21 May 2013
                       
 
 
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09 May 2013
 
 
SA: Collins Chabane: Address by the Minister in The Presidency for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, on the occasion of the Government Communication and Information System Budget Vote, National Assembly, Cape Town (09/05/2013)
SPEECH
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) mandate was, since its establishment, to serve as the central communications agency of a relatively new democratic government leading the...
 
 
27 Apr 2013
 
SA: Mangosuthu Buthelezi: Address by the Inkatha Freedom Party President, at the South African Democratic Students Movement National Conference, University of the Free State, QwaQwa Campus (27/04/2013)
SPEECH
As I rise today to speak to you, the students of the South African Democratic Students' Movement, I am reminded of the words of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Roosevelt who led the United...
 
 
29 Jan 2013
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance national leader, on how political patronage works in the new South Africa (29/01/2013)
STATEMENT
For those readers who may have been hibernating, FNB Chairman Sizwe Nxasana last week made a grovelling apology to the ANC after the bank’s senior executives were summoned to Luthuli house for a...
 
 
21 Jan 2013
 
ANCYL: Statement by the ANC Youth League, declares that First National Bank should stop lying about campaign (21/01/2013)
STATEMENT
They hide behind a single, innocent advert broadcast on TV and remain omniously silent on the many other videos they had created and through a covert and premeditated campaign distributed on...
 
 
ANCWL: Statement by Troy Martens, ANC Womens League Spokesperson, demands an apology and explanation from First National Bank (21/01/2013)
STATEMENT
The ANCWL (African National Congress Women’s League) is calling on FNB (First National Bank) to apologise for the offensive and politically biased advertisement that appeared on the bank’s...
 
 
05 Dec 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Endangered Wildlife Trust, environmental organisation, on an innovative social media campaign to draw attention to the plight of endangered species (05/12/2012)
STATEMENT
The Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) has launched an innovative social media campaign in partnership with Owen Kessel Communication (OK) to draw attention to the plight of endangered species....
 
 
26 Nov 2012
 
The Kony 2012 documentary: An avant-garde approach to justice - Part 2
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Part 1 (click here to read) of this paper offered a historical context about Kony and the LRA conflict. Part 2 of this paper provides an in-depth analysis of the Kony 2012 video using relevant...
 
 
23 Nov 2012
 
The Kony 2012 documentary: An avant-garde approach to justice - Part 1
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Click here to read Part 2 of this discussion paper On 5 March 2012, people all over the globe – particularly those adapted to the Internet’s social media websites – awakened to a video whose...
 
 
04 Sep 2012
 
Debunking the CNN effect
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This article aims to demonstrate that the “CNN effect” – which posits that ample and appealing media coverage has a powerful impact on the international community, to the point of compelling...
 
 
03 Sep 2012
 
Understanding the Dynamics of Islamic Radicalism in Nigeria is key to Bringing Boko Haram to Book
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
This week Nigeria officially started talks with the Islamic sect popularly known as Boko Haram in an attempt to remedy the security crisis that has crippled the country for the past two years. This...
 
 
17 Aug 2012
 
The role of social media in Egypt’s 2012 presidential election
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Social media and other forms of communication technology have played a big role in the political formation of Egypt since the 2011 uprisings. In the wake of the uprisings, Egyptians called upon the...
 
 
16 Jul 2012
 
Youth Call for Social Change
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
In dusty Dakar with its litter-strewn streets and heady interlaced smells of spice and goats, an astounding transformation is taking place which holds invaluable lessons for the rest of the...
 
 
12 Jul 2012
 
GCIS: Statement by the Government Communication and Information System, on rebranding Buanews agency(12/07/2012)
STATEMENT
Snapshots of government’s extensive programme of action and how this improves the lives of individuals and communities will remain the core of the rebranded news agency of the South African...
 
 
02 Jul 2012
 
SA: Statement by Pravin Gordhan, Mininster of Finance, on the launch of the 2012 tax season (02/07/2012)
STATEMENT
Today we are proud to avail important new details of the 2012 Tax Season for individual taxpayers and trusts. From around 6.30am this morning hundreds of South African Revenue Service (SARS)...
 
 
04 May 2012
 
Creative maneuvering avoids a run in with the ASA
ADAMS & ADAMS
Santam has recently been a favourite for being on the receiving end of advertisement spoofs. First DialDirect made an advertisement which appears to have copied Santam’s advertisement featuring...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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