| 25 February 2016 |
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TALKING POINT
Darfur fatigue: is South Africa retreating before the war is over?
by Peter Fabricius |
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Yesterday, SA President Jacob Zuma made a surprise announcement that he was withdrawing the SANDF troops in Darfur.
Wittingly or unwittingly, Zuma has done Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir another big favour.
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| Finding solutions to South Africa's water crisis |
The ISS is working with government and other key partners to find better ways of addressing water challenges in future.
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| ISS Today |
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Does anyone know what good peacebuilding looks like?
by Gustavo de Carvalho and Onnie Kok |
Peacebuilding has evolved significantly in the last 20 years. Now that we know what it is meant to achieve, the time has come to do it well.
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SA budget: Gordhan caught in a double bind
by Judith February |
SA President Jacob Zuma's credibility deficit was Finance Minister Gordhan's to fill in yesterday’s budget speech.
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Selling our future for a BRIC: time to rethink South Africa's foreign policy
by Jakkie Cilliers |
Foreign policy needs to follow domestic priorities, and in South Africa, those priorities should be jobs, growth and better relations with all investment partners.
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Mozambique's success story under threat
by Liesl Louw-Vaudran |
Insecurity in Mozambique is worsening. Are the continent and region turning a blind eye to what has been happening?
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| Events |
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View on Africa: avoiding deadlock in the DRC
2 March 2016, online |
Election prospects in the DRC don’t look promising. Can the country overcome the latest standoff and keep the electoral process on track?
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Africa out to 2045
7 March 2016, Pretoria |
As Africa follows its own unique development path, which long-term trends will shape the continent's future?
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| Publications |
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Taking back the seas: prospects for Africa’s blue economy
by Oliver Christian Ruppel and David Julian Biam |
The AU plans to implement laws to open up the continent's maritime transport industry. This paper evaluates the potential economic and regulatory effects of these new laws.
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| Rapport sur le Conseil de paix et de sécurité 77 |
Dans ce numéro, le Rapport du CPS se concentre sur le récent Sommet de l'UA et s’adresse à Haile Menkerios, Chef du bureau des Nations Unies auprès de l'UA, dans une interview exclusive.
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| Multimedia |
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| Niger Elections 2016 |
President Issoufou looks set to win the first round of presidential elections held on 21 February. This infographic provides key facts and talking points.
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| Élections Niger 2016 |
Le Président Issoufou semble prêt pour emporter le scrutin présidentiel dès le premier tour. Cette infographie propose quelques faits marquants sur l'élection présidentielle du 21 février au Niger.
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