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15 Apr 2011
 
 
Will the revolution be tweeted? The potential for democratisation through social media
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The Arab world is ablaze, people’s power is at its height and the firm grips of dictators and authoritarian regimes in the region have been severely compromised: Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali,...
 
 
25 Mar 2011
 
Proper political analysis of Libyan conflict is needed
Look South
I do not wish to come across as stupid, but I have no idea what is going on in Libya. Granted, my historical knowledge about the country is patchy, but I have been making an effort to follow the...
 
 
11 Mar 2011
 
Whither post-revolutionary Egypt? The evolution of the Egyptian revolution and prospects for Arab/Muslim democracy
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Following 30 years of autocratic rule, the Egyptian people, inspired by the successful ouster of former Tunisian President Ben Ali, carried out a popular revolt in the name of greater rights and...
 
 
09 Mar 2011
 
Manuel will not comment on Mantashe rebuke
COMMENTS
National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel will not comment on the tongue-lashing he received from ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe.
 
 
08 Mar 2011
 
Chabane pledges support to Manyi
CABINET SPOKESPERSON
Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Minister Collins Chabane pledged his support to Jimmy Manyi on Tuesday as calls mounted for the beleaguered government spokesman's head. Chabane said he had...
 
 
Equity Bill meant to fight white domination – ANC
EQUALITY
The controversial Employment Equity Amendment Bill was meant to fight white male domination in management positions and not to create tensions between black, coloured and Indian South Africans, the...
 
 
ICT’s as a tool for democratisation: Why invade? Just 'poke!' The North African revolutions
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
January 2011: Tunisian President Zine-el-Abidine Ben Ali steps down as President following weeks of protests; February 2011: Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak steps down due to protests, ending his...
 
 
04 Mar 2011
 
Labour Minister tries to allay job loss fears
LABOUR
Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant on Friday sought to allay fears that proposed amendments to the Employment Equity Act would lead to job loses.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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