Prosecution at last – but at a price
Janjaweed and the Lord’s Resistance Army are the armed groups accused of gross human rights violations in Sudan and Uganda respectively.
Trade beckons in the land of the tango
New business opportunities in emerging markets offer growth potential for South African companies looking to expand and willing to take the risk of entering unconventional territory.
Expectations ahead of the start of PAP
With the opening of the Pan-African Parliament’s (PAP) third session tomorrow, there are many expectations of what will be on the agenda for PAP.
Zimbabwe: A pre-election Overview and Recovery Scenarios
This publication, from 2005, offers an overview of Zimbabwean politics, and recovery scenarios.
Role of WTO misunderstood
In the wake of the failed Cancun ministerial conference, World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general Supachai Panitchpakdi called on members to do some ‘soul-searching’ to save the multilateral trading system from apparent impending doom.
Zimbabwe Poll Fallout
There’s ongoing disagreement about the role played by African countries in sanctioning ZANU-PF’s landslide in Zimbabwe’s parliamentary elections on 31 March.
Zimbabwe Elections 2005: Op-Eds
Herewith the most recent listing of news and media items relating to Zimbabwe’s Parliamentary Elections 2005.
Zanu-PF dink aan regverdige verslaggroepe vir verkiesing: Zim nooi ‘regte’ waarnemers
Kaapstad – Waarnemergroepe wat die Zimbabwiese verkiesing wil bywoon, sal ‘binne die volgende paar dae’ hul uitnodigings ontvang, het ‘n senior Zimbabwiese diplomaat gister gesê.
Latin America’s Parallel Path
Both Latin America and SA experienced positive economic growth last year, coupled with stable exchange rates, controlled inflation and a strong domestic consumer market.
The Africa Commission – Comment
CLASSICFM: People say the way to empower Africa is to increase trade by bringing down trade barriers. Trade with Africa has actually fallen – as a share of international trade – over the last few years – at a time when it should be increasing. Commentary from Peter Draper at the SA Institute of International Affairs.