Australia, New Zealand and the African Union
There’s been a good discussion so far of South Africa’s role at the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa this January, and its bid for Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to take up the Chair of the AU Commission.
Archives: Publications
A 21st Century Scramble: South Africa, China and the Rare Earth Metals Industry
The paper analyses the peculiar structure of the rare earth elements (REE) industry, a sector dominated by China, and the global implications of current upheavals within the sector, especially as they concern South Africa’s (re)emerging rare earths production.
SA should lead in putting Africa first
The existing global economic governance arrangements are failing.
BRICS Summit 2012: Inching Towards a BRICS Trade and Investment Agenda
On March 29th BRICS Heads of State will gather in Delhi.
Perspectives on Trade, Investment and Competition Policy in South Africa
In a liberalised trade and investment environment, trade, investment and competition policies together form a specific nexus.
China in Kenya: Addressing Counterfeit Goods and Construction Sector Imbalances
China has become a key player in trade, investment and development co-operation in Kenya.
The Role of Resources in Africa’s future: Towards a vision for the Governance of Africa’s Natural Resources
An event co-hosted by SAIIA and ACODE, members of the Governance of Africa’s Resources Research Network (GARN).
The Tripartite FTA and the Services Sector
The 26 member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) plan to begin negotiations soon on the creation of a single ‘Tripartite’ free trade area.
The Power of Oil: Charting Uganda’s Transition to a Petro-State
The report investigates the political impacts that oil is likely to have on Uganda.
