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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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23 May 2013
 
 
South Africa should leverage the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI)
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Increasingly assertive in continental politics and highly visible in a number of key global regulatory frameworks for the extractive sector, observers continue to wonder why South Africa (SA)...
 
 
Huge challenges ahead as Africa celebrates 50 years of unity
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
This week the African Union (AU) is hosting dignitaries from around the world to celebrate 50 years since the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), on Saturday 25 May. The organisers...
 
 
22 May 2013
 
Mugabe signs constitution into law, paving way for vote
NEW CONSTITUTION
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe signed a new constitution into law on Wednesday, replacing a 33-year-old document forged in the dying days of British colonial rule and paving the way for an...
 
 
21 May 2013
 
SA: Edna Molewa: Address by the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, at the presentation of the Department of Water Affairs Budget Vote 37, Parliament, Cape Town (21/05/2013)
Topics
We have great pleasure in addressing Parliament and to report back on the mandate bestowed upon us by the people of South Africa. Our enduring mandate of water resources protection, delivering...
 
 
20 May 2013
 
Zimbabwe mining chamber criticises minerals proposals
LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT
Zimbabwe's mining chamber said tighter proposed State control over the sale of minerals would hit Anglo American Platinum and Impala Platinum Holdings, slow down foreign investment and stunt growth...
 
 
17 May 2013
 
Swazi government's prayers answered
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The African National Congress (ANC) issued a statement earlier this month saying that ‘the democratization of Swaziland must preoccupy the work of the African National Congress’ and calling for...
 
 
16 May 2013
 
Global life spans continue to lengthen, WHO says
HEALTH
People are living longer than ever and "dramatic" gains in life expectancy show no sign of slowing down, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday. "The global life expectancy has increased...
 
 
14 May 2013
 
SA: Statement by Ebrahim Ebrahim, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on international developments (14/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Our briefing today will focus on the international developments including Syria/Turkey situation, Outcomes of SADC Troika, Updates on Prof Karabus and developments on the Continent. Starting with...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
Smart card ID here in eight years
HOME AFFAIRS
It would take up to eight years to issue all South Africans with so-called smart card identity documents, Home Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor said on Thursday. The department believed once the...
 
 
VF+: Statement by Anton Alberts, Freedom Front Plus Spokesperson, states that bribery and corruption are big problems in the department of Home Affairs (09/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Corrupt officials and a lack of accountability is a huge cancer in the department of Home Affairs which to a large extent has undone the good work the department has been doing in the past two...
 
 
 
 
Fractured Lives – A memoir
VIDEO
Fractured Lives, written by Toni Strasburg, is a memoir of one woman’s experiences as a documentary filmmaker covering the wars in southern Africa during the 1980s and 1990s. Interweaving...
 
 
SA: Naledi Pandor: Address by the Minister of Home Affair, at the opening the Department of Home Affair’s Budget Vote debate, Parliament, Cape Town (09/05/2013)
SPEECH
Ministers who are new to a portfolio are often tempted to develop new policy, amend legislation and create a personal history. This is hazardous especially in the third year of a term of...
 
 
DA: Statement by David Maynier, DA Shadow Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, calls for South Africa to stop the sale of helicopter airframes and spare parts to Zimbabwe (09/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The Chairperson of the National Conventional Arms Control Committee, Jeff Radebe, has effectively washed his hands of the pending “donation” of Alouette III helicopter airframes and spare parts...
 
 
07 May 2013
 
ANC: Statement by Obed Bapela, ANC NEC Sub-Committee on International Relations Chairperson, on various issues relating to the international work of the African National Congress (07/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The African National Congress National Executive Sub Committee on International Relations met on the 3rd to the 5th of May 2013 in Tshwane to consider various issues relating to the international...
 
 
 
 
Peace and Security Council Report No 46 (May 2013)
Peace and Security
The May PSC Report contains a country analysis on Zimbabwe, a mission analysis on AMISOM and a retrospective article on the Panel of the Wise. The Zimbabwe country analysis focuses on the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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