Against the background of the low-intensity conflict that affects its Casamance region, Senegal should pay particular attention to its relations with its southern neighbour, Guinea-Bissau.
As the APRM celebrates 10 years of its existence, it is important to highlight the immense achievements of the mechanism.
China’s impressive inroads into Africa’s resources sectors over the past decade are explained largely by the timely match between a cash-loaded China in search of raw materials and a continent with a vast pool of underdeveloped mineral deposits, exploration of which has been hindered for decades by underinvestment and infrastructure bottlenecks.
The KAS guidelines are a framework for discussions on issues of global economic governance that could be relevant for all G-20 countries.
As the world moves towards a multipolar power structure, so global economic governance becomes more challenging.
This paper puts forward a strategic view of what South African trade policy should be doing in relation to the future global trading environment.
The Chinese government has attached great importance to the country’s relationship with South Africa.
South Africa is a member of both the G-20 and the BRICS, which is a significant positioning for the country’s global strategy.
The paper argues that South Africa’s inclusion in the BRICS will strengthen the organisation, since it is a natural ally of the three developing country members of the grouping.
On Sunday 16 December 2012 the African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s governing party, will descend on Mangaung to begin its 53rd National Elective Conference.
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