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[SAR] The 600-page State Intervention in the Minerals Sector (Sims) report submitted to African National Congress (ANC) leaders in Johannesburg on Friday (3 February 2012) is not about nationalising South Africa's mines.
Read More... South Africa: Zuma Details Massive Infrastructure SpendFri, 10 Feb 2012 10:25:28 -0800
[BuaNews] Cape Town - South Africa will spend billions of rands over the coming years on new infrastructure, with the government to focus on building rail, road, and economic links in five regions in the country and building new universities and refurbishing hospitals, President Jacob Zuma said in his State of the Nation Address this evening.
Read More... Barriers blunt trade within Africa: World BankTue, 07 Feb 2012 21:55:34 -0800
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - South African grocer Shoprite spends $20,000 a week in import permits to truck meat, milk and other goods to its stores in neighboring Zambia. One of its trucks may need as many as 1,600 documents to cross a border in southern Africa. Another major South African retailer Woolworths pays full tariffs to transport food and clothing to its franchise stores within the Southern ...
Read More... South Africa Dominance on Continent May Derail Bid for African Union PostFri, 27 Jan 2012 00:39:08 -0800
South Africa’s bid to flex its foreign-policy muscle by capturing the African Union’s top post may be thwarted by nations resentful of its already dominant role on the world’s poorest continent.
Read More... South Africa’s Dominance in Africa May Derail Bid for Key PostFri, 27 Jan 2012 01:20:51 -0800
South Africa’s bid to flex its foreign-policy muscle by capturing the African Union’s top post may be thwarted by nations resentful of its already dominant role on the world’s poorest continent.
Read More... South Africa's cautious UN vote for Syrian actionMon, 06 Feb 2012 11:51:57 -0800
Russia and China’s joint veto of a United Nations resolution urging Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad to step down has kicked up a firestorm of criticism from the West and from human rights activists.
Read More... South Africa: African Union Deals Blow to GovtWed, 01 Feb 2012 06:07:34 -0800
[ISS] The 18th Summit of the African Union (AU) that took place in Addis Ababa this week has led to a sudden surge of interest into the workings of the organisation.
Read More... Africa losing out on billions in trade: World BankTue, 07 Feb 2012 16:12:29 -0800
Africa is losing out on billions of dollars in potential earnings every year because of high trade barriers on the continent, the World Bank said Tuesday.
Read More... South Africa: Youth Leader's Expulsion Could Drag Out for MonthsFri, 10 Feb 2012 00:26:00 -0800
[SAR] Julius Malema's career in South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) is effectively over, although it could be months before he is formally removed from his post as president of the ANC Youth League and of his membership of the ANC.
Read More... Africa losing out in trade?Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:54:16 -0800
Africa is losing out on billions of dollars in potential earnings every year because of high trade barriers on the continent, the World Bank said Tuesday.
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