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If you cannot read this email follow this link Policy, Law, Economics and Politics - Deepening Democracy through Access to Information Forward to a friend Legislation Recommended Reading Opinion Speeches July 18, 2012 To advertise on this newsletter email advertising@creamermedia.co.za Poor service delivery crippling SA businesses ECONOMY Poor government service delivery, including utilities such as electricity concerns; political uncertainty and crime were hindering business growth in South Africa, advisory services provider Grant... New lab part of forensic turnaround FORENSICS A new forensics laboratory in Cape Town is part of the police's turnaround plan to increase convictions through clear-cut evidence, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa said on Tuesday. "What we are... Absa takeover probe needed – Crawford-Browne PROBE President Jacob Zuma must appoint a commission of inquiry into Barclays bank's takeover of Absa in 2005 and its link to the arms deal, activist and author Terry Crawford-Browne said on Monday. "As... Brawls in Egypt court as judges meet on constitution EGYPT PARLIAMENT Brawls broke out in an Egyptian courtroom as judges tried to debate rulings on Tuesday that could either bolster the country's new Islamist President Mohamed Mursi, or undermine him in his power... Elbows and wounds: How the licking of both are playing out in the Sudans and affecting the resurrected negotiations between them VIDEO   While demonstrators on the streets of Khartoum wittingly have taken the term of licking ones elbows as their slogan in the recent protests, the regime is licking their wounds of years of economic... Mary Metcalfe Commission Report: Verification of textbooks deliveries in Limpopo (July 2012) EDUCATION  I was asked by SECTION27 and the DBE to verify the state of delivery of textbooks to schools serving Grade 1-­‐3 and Grade 10 Learners in the Limpopo Province as at 27th June 2012. This was... Hate on the Streets: Xenophobic Violence in Greece (July 2012) HUMAN RIGHTS  The report documents the failure of the police and the judiciary to prevent and punish rising attacks on migrants. Despite clear patterns to the violence and evidence that it is increasing, the... The Rise of Resource Nationalism: A Resurgence of State Control in an Era of Free Markets Or the Legitimate Search for a New Equilibrium? (July 2012) MINING  South Africa has been in the grip of a critical political debate on the future of the mining industry for the last eighteen months. This has resulted in an acrimonious stand-­off between the... Rippling Effect of the Lowering of Standards of Basic Education EDUCATION Since the introduction of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) in 2008 there have been great celebrations in Government as the pass rate increases. The pass rate for the NSC since its inception is... South Africa's best employers: What are they doing right? CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE Companies are realising ever more that in order to be successful they should not only focus on profits and financial figures, but also on nurturing their human capital and motivating their... Federation for Sustainable Environment and Others v Minister of Water Affairs and Others (35672/12) [2012] ZAGPPHC 128 North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria  [1] The applicants approached this Court by way of urgency in terms of Rule 6(12) of the Uniform Court Rules of the High Court of South Africa, seeking an order as follows: Daily podcast – July 17, 2012 PODCAST   A report compiled by former education director general Mary Metcalfe on the late delivery of textbooks in Limpopo, has found that a significant amount of textbooks owed to pupils by the basic... Construction Manager (m/f) South Africa HSE Manager – Cape Town South Africa Western Cape Industrial Development Expert (TMSA) South Africa Gauteng Pretoria Legal Secretary South Africa Gauteng Midrand Homeloans Manager - Financial Services South Africa Gauteng Midrand Subscribe Now Contact us at +27 11 622 3744 or email us at newsdesk@engineeringnews.co.za Creamer Media Links Contact us at +27 11 622 3744 or email us at newsdesk@engineeringnews.co.za unsubscribe me from this email service

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