Nelendhre Moodley
ICT should be used more effectively in peace, reconciliation efforts - AU official
19th July 2007 The African Union (AU) should make increasing use of information and communication technology (ICT) in conflict management on the continent, AU... →
Report on serious and violent crime to be completed by year-end - Nqakula
25th June 2007 A report analysing 9 000 documents of serious and violent crime is expected to be completed by the end of the year and presented to Cabinet early... →
DBSA, Unisa to establish African development database
20th June 2007 The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the University of South Africa (Unisa) on Wednesday signed a service contract and partnership... →
Lawyers challenge SANDF HIV testing policy
22nd May 2007 The Aids Law Project (ALP), in mid-May challenged the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) policies on HIV testing with regards to... →
Gauteng renews anticrime efforts - Shilowa
19th February 2007 A new high-tech crime centre will become operational in July, Gauteng Premier Mbhazima Shilowa said on Monday, in a speech which echoed President... →
Govt to boost anti crime measures – Mbeki
9th February 2007 Speaking at his eighth State of the Nation address, in Cape Town, President Thabo Mbeki highlighted the high crime rate as one of the key issues... →
Youth central to job creation, employment plans, Mbeki says
9th February 2007 The South African government will continue to prioritise job creation and employment, in line with its aim to halve unemployment by 2014, President... →
Africa urged to capitalise on growth opportunities
6th February 2007 African countries should take advantage of opportunities to leap frog to positions of economic growth, by following the examples of East Asian... →
‘Decent work’ campaign launched in Nairobi
22nd January 2007 A worldwide campaign for improved working standards was launched over the weekend in Nairobi, Kenya, at the World Social Forum, by the Decent Work... →
‘Africa must improve public spending efficiencies’
12th December 2006 Governments were failing to meet the needs of the poor in many communities on the African continent, despite increased public spending in many... →
Initiative to promote social accountability in Africa
12th December 2006 The Affiliated Network for Social Accountability (Ansa-Africa), which was launched this week, will seek to assist in the roll-out of support and... →
Infrastructure development key to unlocking growth in Africa, says World Bank study
10th November 2006 Boosting economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa was dependent, to a large extent, on expanding infrastructure investments, improving the investment... →
Airport renaming raises its global competitiveness, says Acsa CEO Hlahla
27th October 2006 The renaming of Johannesburg International Airport to Oliver Reginald Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) would increase its global competitiveness... →
Half a million houses needed to eliminate informal settlements by 2014
20th October 2006 As many as 500 000 houses will need to be built annually for government to meet its 2014 target of providing indigent South Africans with housing... →
New TB cases raise fears of wider outbreak
27th September 2006 New cases of tuberculosis found in South Africa have raised fears there could be multiple versions of a highly drug resistant strain that has... →
Human error, not sabotage to blame for errant Koeberg bolt
17th August 2006 An act of “human error” rather than “sabotage” has been blamed for the failure of Koeberg’s Unit 1 generator on... →
State property key to sector’s empowerment
7th July 2006 While the property charter is scheduled for official promulgation before year-end, there remains, nevertheless, a number of key issues that have... →
Nominees sought for AU’s Mandela award
6th June 2006 A call for nominations for the African Union’s Nelson Mandela Award, which targets human-rights defenders across the continent, has been made... →
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