See also: Africa South of the Sahara - Development
Africa Film & TV - Purchased by Balancing Acts' Southwood Consultants Ltd. Was a magazine and annual directory on the African TV, film, and video industry from
Z Promotions Pvt. Ltd., Harare, Zimbabwe. There is now a free e-newsletter, Broadcast, Film and Convergence with information on the film industry, satellite TV in Africa, etc. http://www.afridigital.net/
- African Mining (Roosevelt
Park, South Africa)
- Bimonthly magazine begun Jan. 1996 by Resource Publications. Covers the
continent, has recent tables of contents. Subscribers receive a free weekly
e-mail bulletin. http://www.mining.co.za/
- Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut
- In Afrikaans with some English. An "....employer organisation, involved
in all sectors of the economy except primary agriculture. The organisation
was established in 1942 and is one of the principal employer organisations
in the country, representing members of trade, industry, mining, financial
institutions and a variety of service organisations." Has news on government
policies affecting employers, guidelines on HIV / AIDS policies and programs
for companies, etc. The Head Office is in Pretoria. http://www.ahi.co.za/
- Alternative Information & Development
Centre (Mowbray, South Africa)
- "an alternative information centre doing research, education and
training, as well as campaigning and lobbying on the macro issues affecting
the development process in South Africa." Includes full
text articles on the Jubilee 2000 campaign, the World Trade Organization,
Globalisation and Trade Liberalisation. Has full text issues of its newsletter,
Alternatives. Campaigns on the apartheid
debt "The vast majority of the people now collectively responsible
for paying off the apartheid debt had no vote in general elections."
Projects on economic literacy, information technology. Based in Cape Town, South Africa. [KF] http://www.aidc.org.za/
- Architect Africa Online
- Has a directory
of, mainly, South African architects. http://architectafrica.com/
- Armstrong, Philip with Nick Segal & Ben Davis - Corporate Governance: South Africa, a Pioneer in Africa
- 41 p. in PDF (Johannesburg: South African Institute of International Affairs, 2005. Global Best Practice Series)
- Bank for International
Settlements. BIS Review (Basle, Switzerland)
- http://www.bis.org/review/review.htm
Has the full text, in Adobe .pdf format, of -
-
- a statement 22nd January 1999 by Dr. Chris Stals, Governor of the South
African Reserve Bank, on the importance of the Y2K problem and the responsibility
of central banks. 3 pages, 16303 bytes
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- 5th February 1999 Mr Stals looks at South Africa's financial and economic
prospects for the next five years. Address by the Governor of the South
African Reserve Bank, Dr Chris Stals, at conferences organised by Omega
Investment Research (Pty) Ltd held in Frankfurt on 25/1/99 and Zurich on
27/1/99. PDF download: 8 pages, 26594 bytes
6th April 1999 Mr Stals’ statement on South Africa as an emerging
market. Statement by the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank,
Mr Chris Stals, at the Annual Dinner of Ethos Private Equity in Stellenbosch
on 29 March 1999. PDF download: 5 pages, 21359 bytes
- 26th April 1999 Mr Stals talks about the international
economic environment Address by the Governor of the South African Reserve
Bank, Dr Chris Stals, at the Convention of the Institute of Life and Pension
Advisers (ILPA) in Johannesburg on April 12, 1999. PDF download: 6 pages,
27816 bytes
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- 19th March 1999 Mr Stals addresses the subject of inflation targeting
as an anchor for monetary policy in South Africa. Address by the Governor
of the South African Reserve Bank, Dr Chris Stals, at a breakfast meeting
of the Johannesburg Branch of the Institute of Bankers in South Africa on
17 March 1999. PDF download: 4 pages, 20067 bytes
- Black Management Forum
- "an independent non-governmental [South African] initiative dedicated
to placing black managers on an equal footing with managers from other backgrounds
and environments..." http://www.bbn.co.za/bmf/index.html
- Brabys, Business Directory
for Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean Islansd
- The well-known business directories for South Africa, Zambia, Mozambique,
Seychelles, Botswana, Mauritius, Angola. Maps, product database. Brabys
sells print directories,
wall maps, map books. http://www.brabys.com or http://www.redindex.com/
- Business Day
- Online edition of South Africa's main financial newspaper. Has stock exchange
news, Werksmans Business
Guide to South Africa. Its My Portfolio sends a personalised listing
of Johannesburg Stock Exchange share prices via email, on a daily basis.
[KF] http://www.bday.co.za/
- Business Guide to Kwa-Zulu
- Investment opportunities, a profile of the province and facts of interest
to business people, map, members of the Kaw-Zulu Natal Marketing Initiative,
http://www.kmi.co.za/
- Business Leadership South Africa
- "an independent association of the Chief Executive Officers and Chairmen representing the diversity of South African big business leadership, as well as the major multinational investors in South Africa." Full text Occasional Papers and other publications online (Reforming Telecommunications in South Africa, Telecommunications prices in South Africa, Zimbabwe and South Africa, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Corporate Social Investment in South Africa, etc.). Formerly the South Africa Foundation. Based in Johannesburg. http://www.businessleadership.org.za/
- Cape Business News
- Monthly newsletter. Has a business directory and a trade enquiries section
where businesses can seek South African vendors/suppliers. Established in
1980 as a business newspaper for the Cape. http://www.cbn.co.za/
- Cape Town. City
- Official site with a statistical
profile. http://www.capetown.gov.za
Has full text documents -
on Cape Town's economy (such as Towards
an Economic Development Strategy for....Cape Town, March 2001), in Adobe
PDF, and comprehensive
economic statistical reports (Cape
Town's Economy: Current Trends and Future Prospects - 2001, and Background
Report: Cape
Town Economic Trends and Analysis:1980-2000.)
Reports such as a 1997 October Household Survey covering
socio-economic characteristics (people's perceptions with regard to quality
of life, safety and security aspects, housing and access to facilities,
and worker characteristics); Socio Economic Characteristics of Suburbs
(size of population, gross population density, average household size, member
of households, median household income and per capita income); Socio
Economic Profile of the Cape Metropolitan Area).
- Cape Town City Council
- Has a Demographic Database providing information on national and western
cape statistics, labour force information, population, level of education,
electricity consumption. Also information on local govt., business, tourism.
Lots of nice graphics (turn them off if you're on a slow connection however).
http://www.ctcc.gov.za/
- Cape Town. Major Development
and Investment Opportunities
- http://www.investcapetown.co.za/
- Centre for Democratic Communications
- Information on the South African labor movement and COSATU, Congress
of South African Trade Unions.Press releases, key discussion documents,
articles from The Shopsteward, photos. Also links to the South
African community radio sector and the South African film
industry.
http://www.cdc.org.za/
- Centre for Development and Enterprise
- http://www.cde.org.za
- Chamber of Mines of South
Africa
- Information on its members, no. of mining employees, percent of world
minerals from South Africa, gold production figures, etc. http://www.bullion.org.za/
- clari.world.africa.south_africa
clari.world.africa.southern
- Clarinet newsgroups with daily AP and Reuters news wire stories on South
and Southern Africa. Your organization must be a subscriber for you to access
this information. Note the URL does not use http:// or www in the address.
news:clari.world.africa.south_africa
- Commercial Law in South
Africa
- Has summaries of recent judgments, brief information on the courts and
judiciary in South Africa. Sells full transcripts of judgments. Site of
the Law Publisher, a print publisher of legal reference
works. http://home.global.co.za/~lawpub
- Community Agency for Social Enquiry (C
A S E)
- An NGO which conducts research in the socio-economic, political and developmental
fields. Describes their work and publications. Based in Braamfontein, South
Africa. http://case.org.za
- Debate - Voices from the South African Left - discussion
list
- Discussion list arising from the journal of the same name. For anyone
"interested in developing critical insights on class composition, struggles
and resistance in South Africa in the broader context of globalized capitalism.".
"...it is by no means confined to experts on South Africa; it rather
aims to locate the contents of 'Debate' in the broader worldwide confrontation
against neo-liberalism."
To subscribe, send email to: Majordomo@sunsite.wits.ac.za
Leave the Subject line blank. In the Message area put:
subscribe debate [your EMail address]
Contact: Franco Barchiesi. E-Mail 029frb@cosmos.wits.ac.za
- Development Bank
of Southern Africa
- "Established in 1983 by the government of the Republic of South Africa, the DBSA is one of five existing development finance institutions in South Africa." Based in Midrand, South Africa. http://www.dbsa.org/
- Diamond
Mercenaries of Africa
- Report, August 1996, by the Australian Broadcasting Corp. on Executive
Outcomes, a South African-based company supplying mercenaries to
mining companies in Sierra Leone. http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/bbing/bb960804.htm
Directories - South African Business
- African National Congress-
Business & Financial Sites
The African National Congress has links to business and financial sites.
http://www.anc.org.za/sanet.html
- Government of
National Unity - Business Links
Official site for South Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU). Links
to business/economy sites. http://www.polity.org.za/lists/sanet.html
- HHH-South
African Links
Links to South African company sites, banking & financial services,
real estate, etc. http://users.iafrica.com/s/sc/schwella/sa.html
- iafrica.com
Links to sites on finance, the marketplace, motoring, property, etc. http://iafrica.com/sitemap/index.htm
- InterNeXt, South African
Directory
Directory for South African banking, finance, insurance, marketing, property,
retail, etc.). http://minotaur.marques.co.za/
- Jump Start, The
Mail & Guardian Web Sites
Links to business, shopping sites. http://www.mg.co.za/mg/jump/jump.html
- M-Web
Formerly Worldnet Africa. Huge directory of businesses and organizations
in South Africa. http://www.mweb.co.za
- South Africa Online
-Business and Finance
Extensive links,
includes weather, currency rates, postal codes, etc. Based in South Africa.
http://www.southafrica.co.za/busfin/
- Yahoo's
South Africa - Business and Economy
http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/South_Africa/Business_and_Economy/
- Economy
Online, South African
- Annotated list by Arthur Goldstuck / Libby Young of the Mail &
Guardian of South African business and economic web sites. http://www.mg.co.za/mg/news/96may/6may-bizlinks.html
- EconSA
- Discussion list on South African fiscal issues established by IDASA (an independent public interest organisation in South Africa) . Topics: Fiscal Policy and the Broader Economy, Public Resources and Socio-Economic Rights, Budget Administration and Oversight, Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations, Revenue Generation. http://proton.idasact.org.za/mailman/listinfo/econsa
- E-Data (Investor Intelligence)
- Provides financial, business, and economic information on South Africa
including investing in South Africa. http://www.edata.co.za/
- Edge Institute
- "an economic policy center in Johannesburg that does research to promote sustainable growth, development and distributional equity."
Explores "policy alternatives for South Africa's economic and social development."
http://www.the-edge.org.za/publications.htm
Full text reports online on Foreign Direct Investment, Developing Africa: South Africa and NEPAD, South Africa: Growth and Equity, SA and the WTO, HIV/AIDS, such as -
Fragile stability: State and Society in South Africa. 2005.
Intellectual Property Rights in South Africa: A Review. 2002.
75 pages in PDF
HIV/AIDS, Economics and Governance in South Africa: Key Issues in Understanding Response: A Literature Review . 2002. 164 pages
The Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on South Africa and its implications for Governance: A Literature Review
. 2001. 70 pages
Harold Wolpe Memorial Seminar Series. Full text of presentations. Examples - The role of public intellectuals, by Blade Nzimande; The Afrikaners: Who are they? What is their future? by Jakes Gerwel; Black Economic Empowerment, Dali Mpofu.
- Education With Enterprise Trust (EWET)
(Harrisburg, South Africa)
- A nonprofit, which assists poor communities and launched the Youth
Enterprise Society (YES) movement to enable youth (grades 9, 10 and
11) to create their own jobs. Provides business training. http://www.ewet.org.za
Their Partnerships for Development
Models (PDM) "facilitates partnership formation between Local Government,
Private Sector and Civil Society for improved delivery of services and socio-economic
development - strengthening democracy and contributing to good governance
via local economic development."
- Empowerment for African Sustainable Development
(Cape Town)
- "...a private, non-profit, ...focusing on the empowerment of African
people and institutions operating in the areas of environmental management
and sustainable development." Has full
text publications, links to related sites. http://easd.org.za/
- Ethics Institute of South Africa
- An independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organisation. "a joint
initiative by the South African Medical Association (SAMA) and The Merck
Company Foundation..." Has full text reports on the business (not
clinical) ethics of medical practice in South Africa,
guidelines for doctors, dentists, medical scientists and health researchers,
and corporate ethics and companies listed on the Johannesburg
Securities Exchange (cost is R150). Access to case studies is for members
only. Based in Pretoria, South Africa. [KF] http://www.ethicsa.org/
- Executive Outcomes
- No longer has a web site. "...established in 1989 as a wholly owned
and registered South African company." Supplies mercenaries who
have fought in Angola, Sierra Leone, etc. Announced in Dec. 1998 that it
was closing business in South Africa.
- Exhibitions for Africa
- Site which advertises trade shows and conferences, mainly in South Africa.
http://www.4africa.com
- Financial Mail
- Important South African business, economic, and political print magazine.
http://www.fm.co.za/
- Fuchs, Richard,
"Little Engines That Did. Case Histories from the Global Telecentre
Movememt"
- Includes case studies from Senegal and Mamelodi,
South Africa. An IDRC/Acacia-commissioned study. June 1998.
Also in .zip form, see page: http://www.idrc.ca/acacia/stcat.htm
- Global
Witness - "A Rough Trade -- The Role of Companies and Governments in
the Angolan Conflict
- Full text (London, 1999) report that "diamonds have been UNITA's
major source of revenue during the 1990's - gaining an estimated US$3.7
billion between 1992 and 19982 - which has enabled them to re-arm and maintain
supplies despite the UN sponsored peace process. UNITA has sold its diamonds
on the unofficial, 'outside'' market and has found willing buyers [De Beers,
etc.] within the diamond industry." In English and Portuguese. http://www.globalwitness.org/campaigns/diamonds/reports.html
- Goldstuck (Arthur) - South
African Urban Legends
- Sample chapters from Goldstuck's books on urban legends. Lists of his
other books and links to his interests in South African business, computers,
music, sports, etc. Choose the text page if you have a slow modem. http://www.web.co.za/arthur/
- Hodson,
Timothy - "South African Land Tenure, Past and Present: A Country Report"
- Report prepared by a graduate student in a Spatial
Information Engineering course at the University of Maine, "Cadastral
and Land Information Systems." Other reports are on Egypt
and Ghana. http://www.umesve.maine.edu/Landtenure/hodsonSA.html
- Human Sciences Research Council,
HSRC
- South African research organization which sponsors programs in education,
human resources, science development, social dynamics. Has databases
such as the South African Data Archive. http://star.hsrc.ac.za/conssrv.html
http://www.hsrc.ac.za/
- Immigration Articles
- Jon Klaaren, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Univ. of the Witwatersrand
and a Ph.D. student at Yale has several articles on immigration
law in South Africa and one on post-national citizenship. See "Links
to some documents and articles." http://pantheon.yale.edu/~jklaaren/
- Immigration
- Draft Green Paper on International Migration
- 13 May 1997. Submitted by Dr Wilmot G James, Chairperson. http://www.polity.org.za/govdocs/green_papers/migration/migrate.html
- Independent Development Trust
(Cape Town)
- A government economic and social development body under the Ministry of
Public Works. The IDT Working
Papers describe some projects (school building, rural education, math
education), has full text reports (in MS Word), has biographies
of the Trustees. http://www.idt.org.za/
- Industrial Development Corporation
of South Africa Limited (Sandton)
- "...a State-owned development finance institution whose primary objectives
are to contribute to the generation of balanced, sustainable economic growth
in South Africa and the economic empowerment of the South African population,..."
"Its mission is to assist in the financing of new and existing private
sector enterprises...." http://www.idc.co.za/
- Institute for Democracy in
South Africa, IDASA
- Conducts public policy research. Its programs concern community policing,
local government, education for democracy, economy and development, media,
etc. Has an extensive Budget
site. http://www.idasa.org.za/
- Interactive Investor International
- For investors. "allows you to search seamlessly for stock prices
on 7 different international stock exchanges." Has articles on the
South African economy, mailing lists, a financial service provider search
engine and directory, etc. http://www.iii.co.za/
- International
Calling Codes - South Africa
- Telephone area codes from American Computer Resources, Inc. http://www.the-acr.com/codes/cntrycd3.htm#s
- Irogbe, Kema - Transformation in South Africa: A Study of Education
and Land
- Full text article from International
Third World Studies Journal and Review, Vol. 14, 2003. Have
the land and educational policies of post-apartheid South Africa met the
needs of the landless and educationally deprived. 18 p. Also
i n
PDF. Endnotes. http://avalon.unomaha.edu/itwsjr/thirdXIV/Irogbe.SATransformation.pdf
and http://avalon.unomaha.edu/itwsjr/thirdXIV/Irogbe.Transformation.14.htm
- Japan - South
Africa Network
- The network fosters cooperation (business, science and technology, etc.)
between Japan and South Africa. Linked to the Embassy of South Africa in
Tokyo. http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/embassy/jasanet/
- Joburg: A World Class African City
- Official site. Johannesburg city government information, suburb / region descriptions and maps, culural events, news, tourism & business sites, tourist tips. How the city is run. City statistics. History. Soweto. Alexandra Township. 2010 World Cup (soccer). Maintained by the City of Johannesburg. http://www.joburg.org.za/
- Johannesburg Stock Exchange
- Information about companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange - the directors,
no. of employees, major shareholders, address, etc. Arranged alphabetically
and by sector. http://www.jse.co.za/
- Jubilee 2000 South
Africa (Pretoria)
- Has the full text of "Apartheid-caused debt: The role of German
and Swiss Finance," related articles, press statements, photographs.
http://www.aidc.org.za/j2000/index.html
- Jubilee South
- "a coalition of Jubilee Debt campaigns and social movements from
Africa, Asia and Latin America." Has full text discussion documents,
declarations from meetings in Ghana, South Africa, Zambia, the "Jubilee
South Concept Paper" subscribed by the Jubilee South Convening
Committee, Johannesburg, and papers presented at the 1999
Johannesburg Summit. Based in Cape Town. Supported by the AIDC
and Sangonet. http://www.jubileesouth.net/
- Knights
of Malta
- The Brotherhood of Blessed Gerard is the relief organisation of the Knights
of Malta in South Africa. Site briefly describes their projects - nutrition
scheme for infants, a hospice for the sick, a club for the elderly, a rural
pre-primary school. http://servus.smom-za.org/www1/gtl/bbg/bbg.htm
- Kwazulu-Natal Marketing Initiative (Durban,
South Africa)
- Extensive information
on Kwazulu-Natal Province, investment information, incentives, taxation,
labour relations, etc. http://www.kmi.co.za
- Labour,
South African Govt. Green Paper on (1996)
- http://www.polity.org.za/govdocs/green_papers/labour.html
- Land Affairs, South Africa. Department
of
- Address, contact information, full text reports. http://land.pwv.gov.za/
- Land
Affairs - South African Consulate-General, New York
- Brief information on land policy, land reform. http://www.southafrica-newyork.net/consulate/landaffairs.htm
- Land Bank
(South Africa)
- Provides rural financial services, competitive interest rates and flexible
loan to commercial farmers. Has full text annual reports online. http://www.landbank.co.za/
- Land
Claims Court
- This Univ. of the Witwatersrand Law
School site is "host to an electronic library of documents relating
to South African law and international human rights law. The site contains
a full archive of decisions of the Constitutional Court of South Africa
and the Land Claims Court of South Africa, houses the post-1998 decisions
of the Labour Courts, the electronic publications of the South
African Law Commission and is a mirror site to the University of Minnesota
Human Rights Library." http://wwwserver.law.wits.ac.za/lcc/index.html
- Land Issues
- AFRA Newsletter.
The Association for Rural Advancement's Afra Newsletter, Report and
Factsheet, present case studies of families personally affected by the forced
removals." Full text issues online for 1980-1990. From the Digital
Imaging Project of South Africa. http://disa.nu.ac.za/DisaEad.htm
International Conference and Workshop on Land
Tenure in the Developing World, with the Focus on Southern
Africa, Cape Town, January 1998.- The Proceedings are available in Adobe PDF format. http://foxbat.sur.uct.ac.za/research/res_land.htm
See also the Deutsche
Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit site which has the full
text of conference papers.
National Land Committee.
An NGO with eight affiliated land rights organisations. "The NLC actively
assists poor black rural people across eight (of nine) provinces to access
land rights and development resources." Full text reports, press releases,
fact sheets, newspaper articles. http://www.nlc.co.za/index.htm
University of Stellenbosch. Department of Scoiology. Has the full
text of some Occasional
Papers such as Occasional Paper 1. Williams, G., Hamman, J.
& Ewert, J. 1996. Land Reform in the Western Cape.
- Land Research Action Network
- "a network of researchers and social movements committed to the promotion
and advancement of the fundamental rights of individuals and communities
to land," Has a section on South
Africa with papers on land reform land occupation.
"LRAN was founded by, and is coordinated by, Food First/The Institute
for Food and Development Policy, based in the USA, Focus on the Global South,
based in Thailand, the Social Network for Justice and Human Rights (Rede
Social de Justiça e Direitos Humanos), based in Brazil, and the National
Land Committee, in South Africa." http://www.landaction.org/
- Land Tenure Services South Africa
- "inspired by the desire to create an equitable and fair land dispensation, are committed to providing excellence in land reform." "specialises in land reform and community development." Based in Pretoria, South Africa. http://www.lts.co.za
- Magical Modernities
in Africa
- Full text papers from the April 2001 conference at the Univ. of Wisconsin.
http://history.wisc.edu/bernault/
- Includes: Alien-Nation: Zombies, Immigrants, And Millennial Capitalism
[South Africa] (Jean Comaroff) In
Adobe PDF.
- Mail & Guardian
- Long-established Johannesburg newspaper, excellent online resource for
South Africa and Southern African news. The full text of past issues of
the newspaper back to July 1994 can be searched
by keyword.
Has a best South African
corporate/business sites, extensive guides
to South Africa related web sites under Politics, Business, the Internet,
etc. plus Jump Start,
a page of new South African sites updated daily.
Their Za Now is a twice
daily update of news, business. The newspaper has a Chatroom
for discussion of current issues. http://www.mg.co.za/mg/
- Mandela - Nelson Mandela
Children's Fund
- Established when its Chairperson Nelson Mandela pledged 1/3 of his salary
for five years to the fund. Report on its activities (includes feeding schemes
for children, etc.), trustees. http://www.mandela-children.ca/
- Mbendi - South Africa
Country Profile
- Excellent source on the economy, doing business in South Africa. MBendi
is a South African consulting group. http://www.mbendi.co.za/cysacy.htm
- Mining Weekly
- News on the mining industry, mainly South Africa. Includes telecommunications
news, company profiles, conferences, business leader profiles, cartoons.
Based in Bedfordview, South Africa. [KF] http://www.miningweekly.co.za/
- Municipal Services
Project
- "a multi-year research, policy and educational initiative examining
the restructuring of municipal services in South(ern) Africa."
"Research partners are the University of the Witwatersrand (Johannesburg),
Queen's University (Canada), the International Labour Resource and Information
Group (Cape Town), the South African Municipal Workers Union, and the Canadian
Union of Public Employees." Has the text of relevants Acts, Bills,
White Papers, photographs, related web sites.
-
Full text of the Occasional Paper Series, Background Papers, and
Services For All, the Project's newsletter are online. Occasional
paper topics include Local Economic Development Debates; Privatizing Cape
Town; the Electricity Crisis in Soweto; waste management, water
delivery.
Background Paper topics include environmental policy in Cape Town, water
privatization, immigration and homelessness, Transformation in Infrastructure
Policy from Apartheid to Democracy, Lesotho-Johannesburg Water Transfer.
[KF] http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~mspadmin//
- National Association of Automobile
Manufacturers of South Africa, NAAMSA
- Has South African automobile sales statistics, South African motor vehicle
exports (from South Africa to other African countries), reports on business
conditions in the South African motor vehicle manufacturing industry (from
the South Africa Dept. of Trade and Industry), a directory of all members
with address, phone, fax, has facts on the South African motor industry.
[KF] http://www.naamsa.co.za/
- National Democratic Institute for
International Affairs
- A nonprofit NGO, based in Washington, D.C., which seeks to promote democratic
institutions in new and emerging democracies. Has South
African projects. http://www.ndi.org
- National Economic and Labour
Council, NEDLAC
- "At Nedlac, Government comes together with organised
business, organised labour and organised
community groupings on a national level to discuss and
try to reach consensus on issues of social and economic policy." Full
text position papers, presentations from their annual conferences
(on growth and development, jobs,
the financial sector, the ICT sector,
press releases, Annual
Reports (with many statistics), its manual in terms of the Promotion
of Access to Information Act (in English, Sesotho, IsiZulu).
Positions papers on labour matters, studies on tourism development, the
flower industry, the metals and engineering sector, phasing out asbestos,
labour
market research bibliography, notices and declarations by labour
unions, full text of their newsletter, Dialogue,
2002 issues of the South
African Labour Bulletin. links to related sites. A 2600 household
survey in the provinces of Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Northern
Province on the quality of infrastructure
can be requested. Based in Auckland Park, South Africa. [KF] http://www.nedlac.org.za/
- National
Information Technology Forum
- The NITF, formed November 1995, will provide policy options to ensure
thedevelopment of all the people of South Africa and works to develop an
information technology policy for a democratic South Africa. Site has the
Jan. 1996 conference paper by the Dept. of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology.
http://www.systems.co.za/nitpf/welcome.html
- National Productivity Institute
- "provides assistance to public and private sector organisations."
Publishes a bi-annual,
Productivity Statistics and a bi-monthly magazine, Productivity.
Has offices in Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban. http://www.npi.co.za/
- National Urban Reconstruction
and Housing Agency, Nurcha
- Established as a Presidential Lead Project to provide low income housing.
Also supported by George Soros' Open Society Foundation. http://www.wn.apc.org/nurcha/
- Network Information Services
- South African internet service provider, hosts business
web pages. http://www.nis.za/
- Open Society Foundation
for South Africa
- Foundation, established in 1993 in Newlands, South Africa, by financier
George Soros. Supports educational, social and legal reform. Projects include
community radio and housing. http://www.sn.apc.org/osf/index.htm
- See also Open Society
News - Newsletter about the programs funded by Soros. Mainly
on Eastern Europe but includes some Southern African projects. Do a keyword
search for South Africa at the main site.
http://www.soros.org/osn/index.html
- Overseas Development Institute
(London)
- An independent non-governmental centre for development research. Has the
full text of a 1994 Briefing Paper - Apartheid's
Legacy of Poverty. [KF] http://www.oneworld.org/odi/
- Pickup Flowers
- Send flowers to South Africa. http://www.pickupflowers.com/send-flowers-to-south-africa
- Programme for Development
Research, PRODDER
- Has a database directory of South African Training and Capacity Building
Providers open only to paid-up subscribers. Subscription costs are at: http://www.web.co.za/prodder/payment.html
Information on their printed publications is at: http://www.web.co.za/prodder/prodder.html
- Public
Broadcasting Corporation - Jim Lehrer News Hour
- Has transcripts of two TV broadcasts from 1996 on South Africa, one an
interview with Thabo Mbeki. For those with sound cards has a RealAudio version
as well. Has a keyword search facility for the entire site.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/africa/africa.html
- RDP Development Monitor
(Craighall, South Africa)
- Academic journal on the Reconstruction and Development Programme. Has
selected full text articles. http://www.development-sa.co.za/
- Reservations Hotline Online
- Southern Africa
- A professional conference organizer covering South Africa, also Botswana,
Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe. Have their own travel agency. Extensive and
impressive listing of conference venues (including hotels, resorts) giving
no. of accomodations, seating capacity, floor dimensions, lighting, etc.
Includes photographs. Designed for the business customer.http://www.reshotline.co.za/
- Roadtransport
- News of road transport, automobiles, trucks in South Africa, will have
a directory of towing, vehicle repair, has a directory of vehicle distributors
in South Africa, bus and taxi hire services, etc. http://www.roadtransport.co.za
- Rural Universe
Network
- "...a collaborative effort of several institutions and communities
in Benin, India, Jamaica and South Africa to promote the active
participation of rural people in the global information society...."
"...to develop a operational and decentralised information system on
the WEB in direct collaboration with the rural communities..." http://www.dainet.de/runetwork/mainpage.html
African partners are The Agricultural
Research Council (ARC) South Africa and INRAB, l'Institut National
des Recherches Agricoles du Bénin. Will provide current market prices
of goods by market place and let producers sell their products using internet
cafes. Has a discussion forum. [KF] http://www.dainet.de/runetwork/mainpage.html
- SAIMMIG.CALS - Southern African Migration Discussion Group
- Discussion email list started by Jonathan Klaaren, while at the Centre
for Applied Legal Studies, Univ. of the Witwatersrand, on legal and policy
issues related to Southern African migration/immigration. To subscribe send
email to: listproc@demiurge.wn.apc.org
In the message area put: subscribe saimmig.cals
Or send email to: jonathan.klaaren@yale.edu
- SA Infoweb
- South African web hosting service for businesses of every kind - environment
and nature, tourism, etc. http://www.infoweb.co.za/
- SANGOCO, South African National NGO Coalition
- An umbrella body of South African NGOs. "The Coalition was formed
in August 1995 to co-ordinate NGO input into the Reconstruction and Development
Programme. It consists of provincial and sectoral affiliates, working in
a wide range of development fields including land, health, urban and
rural development." Has the tables of contents/selected articles
from its newsletter, NGO
Matters. Programs include the Apartheid Debt Campaign. "This
campaign draws from the international doctrine of 'odious debt', which spells
out that lenders who finance totalitarian regimes have no guarantees of
protection from international law." "The Speak Out On Poverty
and Inequality Campaign aims to give poor people a platform to speak out
about their experiences of poverty and to provide their own solutions."
http://www.sangoco.org.za/
- SANGONET
- Site for the NGO sector in South Africa. Has an NGO directory, PRODDER. Provides Website Design, Hosting, Database Design for civil society organizations. Offers internet training, information communication technology (ICT) strategic planning, linux local area networks setup. Based in Johannesburg. http://sangonet.org.za/
- Sanlam, South African
National Life Assurance Company
- Sanlam was founded in 1918. Has a corporate art collection of works by
South African
artists. Publishes Agri-economic
News (weekly), Economic
news (weekly), a monthly In-depth
Agricultural Report. Based in Bellville, South Africa. [KF] http://www.sanlam.co.za/index.html
- Kurt A. Schuler, Dennis R. Sheets, David W. Weig - "Money Markets
in Selected Southern African Countries"
- Harvard Institute for International Development, CAER II Project. Discussion
paper 20. 55 pages. In Adobe .pdf format and in html. http://www.hiid.harvard.edu/projects/caer/pubs.html
- Screen Africa
(Strathavon South Africa)
- Monthly news magazine for the South African film, television, video, radio
and multimedia industry. Selected articles are online. Has a free weekly
email newsletter of headlines on the South African film / TV industry.
Write to: editor@screenafrica.com
Has an extensive directory covering film production, community radio,
recording studios, and more, a personal managers association directory
to find actors, singers, dancers. In Production is a directory of
all the productions in development, pre-, post- and completed in South Africa.
http://www.screenafrica.com/
- SEDA - 2010 World Cup Small Business Opportunities
- "What opportunities does the 2010 FIFA World Cup hold for South African small businesses and entrepreneurs?" "The Small Enterprise Development Agency (seda) was established in December 2004 in terms of the National Small Business Amendment Act." Merges the "previous small enterprise development agencies Ntsika Enterprise Promotion Agency, NAMAC Trust and the Community Public Private Partnerships (CPPP) into a single small enterprise support agency." http://www.seda.org.za/content.asp?subID=652
- Social Change Assistance
Trust (Cape Town)
- "an independent funding and development agency. We support community
controlled development projects" in the rural areas of the Northern,
Eastern and Western Cape provinces, parts of the Free State and North West
provinces." Established in 1985. Has a directory of legal advice offices,
rural service organisations, links to related organisations. http://www.scat.org.za/index.htm
- South Africa. Commission
on Restitution of Land Rights
- "Restitution was introduced in South Africa in 1994, with the focus
on redressing past injustices created as a result of racially based legislation
or practices. It is closely linked to the need for the redistribution of
land and tenure reform,..." Has full text documents, national and
regional statistics, the annual report, regional progress reports, question
and answer in Parliament on restitution. [KF] http://land.pwv.gov.za/restitution/Default.htm
- South Africa. Department of
Land Affairs (Pretoria)
- Full text documents (annual reports, Landinfo newsletter, press
releases, their Journal newsletter, budget vote speech for land affairs,
documents from the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights, and more).
Has a Tenure Reform web
site. http://land.pwv.gov.za/
- South Africa. Department of
Trade and Industry
- Why to invest in South Africa, the regulatory environment, living in South
Africa, starting a business, investment incentives, exporting, black economic
empowerment, http://www.thedti.gov.za/
- South Africa Foundation
(Johannesburg)
- "...an association of South
Africa's largest corporations and major multinational companies with
a significant presence in South Africa." "The Foundation believes
that business leadership has a collective duty to contribute to the process
of policy making on national and international affairs." Has some full
text documents online. [KF] http://www.safoundation.org.za
- SouthAfrica.info
- Everything about South Africa. Trade, business news, investment, interactive map, arts, government, history, travel tips, tourism, web directory, conferences, sports. South Africans abroad section. Created by the International Marketing Council of South Africa. http://www.southafrica.info/
- South
Africa Integrated Household Survey
- Data files and documentation (c.1993-94) coordinated by the Southern Africa
Labour Development Research Unit (SALDRU), University of Cape Town. "In
order to use the data..., it is necessary to fill in the Data Use Agreement
Form....All data sets are available in either ASCII, SAS portable, or Stata
formats...The data files have been Pkzipped into four separate groups..."
http://www.worldbank.org/html/prdph/lsms/country/za94/za94home.html
- South Africa. National Treasury
- Government site. Has the full text of the National Budget Speech,
the Government Tender Bulletin, the annual Medium
Term Budget Policy Statements, Bills and Acts, Quarterly Economic
Indicators, the Development Co-operation Report - Report on
Evaluations of Donor Assistance to...South Africa, 1994-1999, Press
Releases, documents on public - private partnerships, Growth, Employment
and Redistribution (GEAR): A Macroeconomic Strategy, Katz Commission
Report, minsters' profiles, links to South African financial sites, etc.
[KF] http://www.finance.gov.za/
- South African Airways
- Flight schedules, airplane seating maps, information on transporting cargo,
etc. http://www.flysaa.com/
- South African Chamber of Business,
SACOB
- Has a business confidence index, trade conditions survey, press releases
(Comments by the South African Chamber of Business on the Black Economic
Empowerment Report, AIDS Initiative, etc.), discussion forums, national
code of business conduct, energy / environment matters, recent issues of
the SACOB Newsletter, links to other South African chambers of
business. [KF] http://www.sacob.co.za/
- South African Consulate
- Los Angeles
- Link 2 South Africa is the attractive web page of the South African Consulate-General
in Los Angeles, California. Information on visas, immigration, tourism (Captour,
Satour, South African Tourism Board, national parks), trade, investment,
etc. Has issues of their newsletter, This Day in South Africa. http://link2southafrica.com
- Offers subscriptions to their Daily News Bulletin which carries
one paragraph per article on political, economic, and social topics. Articles
are from South African newspapers.
To subscribe, send email to: sadailynews@list.newc.com
On the Subject line, put: subscribe
The message area can be left blank.
- South African Council of Churches
(SACC) Public Policy Unit
- "...monitors legislation and government policy, engages in advocacy
around issues of concern to the church, ...and offers pastoral support to
members of parliament." Has Public Policy Updates, SACC Submissions
to Government, press statements, etc. http://www.sacc-ct.org.za/
- South African Daily NewsBriefings,
- Omar C. Jadwat
- Jadwat (formerly at Yale Univ.) has arranged the daily news stories (provided
at the ANC web site) by date, subject, and length of article. The news articles
and press releases are from the South African Press Association, AFP, and
the ANC. Most concern South Africa but other Southern African countries
are included. http://www.bibim.com/anc
- South African Data Archive,
SADA
- A non-profit national resource centre, in Pretoria, to provide and promote
machine-readable research data and documentation and make these available
to researchers worldwide. Datasets are free but requestors must fill out
a form. "The archive does not only preserve data for future use, but
also adds value to the collections. It safeguards datasets and related documentation
and attempts to make it as easily accessible as possible for research and
educational purposes." Established by the HSRC. Has links to other
data archives world-wide. http://www.nrf.ac.za/sada/
- South
African Embassy, Washington, D.C.
- The Embassy in Washington, D.C. has an extensive site with a daily news
bulletin, investment and trade information, South African products for sale,
maps, information on U.S. - South Africa relations, South Africa and the
Olympics, arts and culture including an exhibit of South African artists,
tourism, etc. The past 6-7 months of the Daily
News Bulletin are online. The site has a search engine. Provides
an e-mail address for questions.
http://usaembassy.southafrica.net/default.html
- South
African Economy Online
- Business and economic web sites. An annotated list by Arthur Goldstuck,
updated by Libby Young of the Mail & Guardian. http://www.mg.co.za/mg/news/96may/6may-bizlinks.html
- South
African Exiles Home Page
- "...welcomes all South African and Rhodesian expatriates (as well
as other friends of the countries) who wish to see the re-establishment
of civilised rule in Southern Africa." Meeting reports, news, links
to related sites. Based in London. http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~springbk/index.html
- South African Institute of International Affairs
- Publishes business related journals and studies. http://www.saiia.org.za
"The Business in Africa report series, launched in 2004, tracks the experience of South African business investments in Africa, with the view to extract policy recommendations for the creation of a more enabling business environment."
- eAfrica - online journal with articles on Revitalising African Banking, public-private partnerships, China and Africa, Is Nigeria's Anti-Corruption Crusade for Real?, A Business Vision for Africa, etc.
- South African Institute
of Race Relations (Braamfontein, South Africa)
- Well-known public policy research institute founded in 1929. Has selected
full text articles from their publications. Has, for members only, the full
text of the highly regarded, South Africa Survey (formerly Race Relations
Survey). Members can also receive their journals, Fast Facts,
and Frontiers of Freedom by email. http://www.sairr.org.za/
- South
African Journal of Economic History (UNISA, South
Africa)
- Published by the Economic
History Society of Southern Africa. Has the table of contents from Volume
1(1), September 1986 and abstracts of articles. http://home.intekom.com/joni/EHSOC.HTM
- South African
Journal of Economics (Lynnwood Ridge, South Africa)
- Published by the Economic Society of
South Africa. Has the table of contents and abstracts for recent issues
and an online subscription form in
Adobe pdf. Full text access to the online
version requires a subscription. http://www.essa.org.za/journal/default.htm
- South African Network of
Skills Abroad
- "The South African Network of Skills Abroad links skilled people
living abroad who wish to make a contribution to South Africa's economic
and social development and connects them with local experts and projects."
Has a database of individuals by profession but searching is slow. http://www.uct.ac.za/org/sansa/
- South African Reserve Bank
- South Africa's central bank. Has annual reports, monthly selected data,
speeches by its Governors, bank history (and founding
of the Bank), profiles
of all bank Govenors from the first in 1921, Dr William Henry Clegg
.
The Bank Occasional
Papers (full text) for example - The influence of socio-political
developments on banks in South Africa, 1992 - 1997 (38 pages).
Has full text of the
Quarterly Bulletin, the Conference Papers on the Monetary
Policy Frameworks in Africa - 2001 (including papers from the central
banks of Botswana, Burundi, Namibia, Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Kenya,
Nigeria, Swaziland, Malawi, Zimbabwe). Download
Quarterly Bulletin time series (data can go back to the 1940s. Has Selected
Historical Data (goes back 30 years). For time series going back to
the 1940s, see Publications and Research, then Online Statistical Queries,
which has Historic macroeconomic information. [KF] http://www.resbank.co.za
- South African Studies Database, 1987 to present - NISC BiblioLine
- Citations to articles in South African journals. For Subscribers
Only by IP filtering. [Stanford, and other subscribers, click on
-"BiblioLine. Subscribers "]
- Includes the Index to South African Periodicals, South African
Theses and Dissertations. Citations can be emailed to you. A description
of the 11 different databases in the South African Studies database is available.
They offer certain databases free for 30 day trials. The National Information
Services Corporation (NISC) is in Baltimore, Maryland http://www.nisc.co.za/
- South African Tourism
- Official site. Annual reports and reports by Province. Trade information, global competitiveness report. Annual, monthly and quarterly tourist statistics, reports, tourism policy documents. Photographs "digital photos at 300 dpi, allowing print sizes of around A5 or 8x10 inches."
Based in Sandton, South Africa. [KF] http://www.southafrica.net/
- South Africans Worldwide
- Contact South Africans in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Britain,
Europe, Asia. Business opportunities listed. http://www.southafrica.co.za/saw/
- Southern African Migration
Project
- A research programme to facilitate the formulation of new policy initiatives
on migration in Southern Africa and to promote awareness of the role/contributions
of foreign immigrants of African origin in South Africa. The project is
funded by the Canadian International Development Agency, CIDA. Partners
include Queen's University (Canada) and the Institute for Democracy in South
Africa, IDASA. Has the full
text of some articles and reports. http://www.queensu.ca/samp/
- Southern African Research and Documentation
Centre, SARDC
- "an independent regional information centre involved in the collection,
production and dissemination of information about the SADC region."
Access is slow. Has a free online database of citations to books,
monographs, journal articles, government publications on democracy.
Has a directory of experts on the environment. Its Interaise Database
has more than 300 citations (with abstracts) on environmental and natural
resources assessment reports on southern Africa. Lists their publications
including SADC Today. Based in Harare, Zimbabwe. http://www.sardc.net/
- Spatial Development Initiatives
in Southern Africa
- "As one of the key investment strategies of Government, the SDIs
aim to unlock inherent economic potential in specific southern Africa locations
by enhancing their attractiveness for investment." The SDI is under
the South African Department of Trade and Industry. Has a searchable database
of investment opportunities; strategy papers, research material and appraisal
documents; project maps; . [KF] http://www.sdi.org.za/
- Standard Bank of South Africa
- One of the largest banks in South Africa. Has issues of Agri
Review and At Home (home financing), its art
gallery. http://www.sbic.co.za
- State of the Nation
- Covers politics, economy, society. Full text of this important annual reference source beginning with the 2003/2004 volume. The 2007 edition, State of the Nation: South Africa 2007, is edited by
Sakhela Buhlungu; John Daniel; Roger Southall; Jessica Lutchman. Published by the HSRC Press. Use the Search box to locate the title. Access may be slow. http://www.hsrcpress.ac.za/
- Statistics South Africa
(formerly the South African Central Statistical Service)
- Official site. Has the 1996 population census, statistics in brief (housing,
literacy, tourism, labour, agriculture, mining, trade, prices, etc.), economic
indicators (consumer price index, etc.), special
reports (labour, electricity, mining, demography, medical, crimes, transport,
tourism), earning/spending by households, gender statistics.
http://www.statssa.gov.za
- Steerage Information and Marketing
(Hout Bay, South Africa)
- Has an African International
Shopping Mall. They participate in an ITU (International Telecommunications
Union) EC-DC Pilot Project to assist government, banking and commercial
enterprises in sub-Saharan African countries in the "development, establishment
and marketing of their own secure on-line shopping malls - or alternatively,
the opportunity to "set up shop" within the environs of the existing Steerage
'African International Shopping Mall." http://www.steerage.co.za/
- Time Zone Page
- Use the Select button on the left menu to find the time in a city or country.
You'll need to accept their cookie. http://www.globalmetric.com/time/ or
http://www.mich.com/~timezone/
- Trade and Industrial Policy
Secretariat (TIPS) (Johannesburg)
- Has full text papers,
in Adobe PDF. Publishes three journals,
Trade and Industry Monitor, Southern African Update, TIPS Newsletter
with the full text online. Has an international visitors
program, links to economic research institutes. "TIPS was set up as
an independent secretariat under the auspices of the Canadian-based International
Development Research Centre." http://www.tips.org.za/
- Trade and Industrial Policy
Secretariat (TIPS). Online Economic and Social Database (Johannesburg)
- Databases concern trade and industrial policy in Southern Africa.
"Only registered users will be granted access. Some databases will
be made available to unregistered users as well and will be marked as "Available
Now!" "TIPS was set up as an independent secretariat under the auspices
of the Canadian-based International Development Research Centre." http://www.tips.org.za/data/
- Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality.
Economic Development Division
- Sections on small, medium, and micro enterprises, a database of various
financial assistance programs for business, tourist sites, a map, an e-mail
newsletter, speeches, the Millennium Action Plan (MAP), etc. [KF] HTTP://www.unzip.co.za/
- United
States. Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook
- Includes facts on South Africa's economy. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
- United
States. Energy Information Administration. Country Analysis Brief on South
Africa
- Information on South African oil, natural gas, electricity and coal. Has
an economic, energy, and environment overview and information on political/economic
factors affecting the energy sector. See also the Energy Data page at: http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/international/safrica.html
Country Analysis Brief: http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/safrica.html
- United
States Mission to South Africa
- Official site. http://usembassy.state.gov/posts/sf1/wwwhmain.html
- United States-South
Africa Leadership Development Programme
- USSALEP has offices in Washington, D.C. and Johannesburg. Brief description
of programes they fund. http://www.bbn.co.za/ussalep/index.html
- University of Cape Town. Centre for Social Science Research
- "The Centre for Social Science Research is made up of ...... The Aids and Society Research Unit; the Data First Resource Unit; the Democracy in Africa Research Unit; the Social Surveys Unit and the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit." Has full text Working Papers (need to be unzipped). http://www.cssr.uct.ac.za/pubs_cssr.html
Working Paper topics include -
the Labour Market in South Africa
Surviving unemployment without state support
South African press reporting on children affected by AIDS
Media coverage and the election
Race, class and justice in post-apartheid South Africa
Inequality and diversity in Cape Town
Relationships between adolescents and adults
Labour force withdrawal of the elderly
Health seeking behaviour in Northern KwaZulu Natal
The School day in South Africa
Economic infrastructure investment in South Africa
Informal savings groups in South Africa
Results of election '04
Corruption in......Nigeria
Role of social grants in.......HIV/AIDS
Understanding black households
KHAYELITSHA / MITCHELL’S PLAIN SURVEY 2000; Survey Report and Baseline Information (98 p. in PDF)
- University of Edinburgh, Centre of African Studies. Learning
to Compete Project
- Has the full text of Papers
in Education, Training and Enterprise (Ghana, Kenya, South Africa).
http://www.ed.ac.uk/~simba/PETE.html
- University
of Manchester. Institute for Development Policy & Management
- Has summaries and the full text of Working Papers on "Land,
water and local governance in South Africa" and "Information
Management, IT and Government Transformation: Innovative Approaches in the
new South Africa." http://www.man.ac.uk/idpm/idpm_dp.htm#rural_wp
- University of Stellenbosch. Department of Scoiology
- Has the full text of some Occasional
Papers.
Occasional Paper 1. Williams, G., Hamman, J. & Ewert,
J. 1996. Land Reform in the Western Cape.
Occasional Paper no. 2 Bekker, S. 1996. Culture and development
in South Africa. A case study addressing tenure and common property
systems in the Durban Functional Region.
Occasional Paper no. 3 Van Zyl, A. 1997. Financing
the provinces in South Africa.
Occasional Paper no. 6a Bekker, S., Cross, C. and Eva,
G. 1999. En waarheen nou? Migration and settlement in
the Cape Metropolitan Area (CMA).
Occasional Paper no. 8 Bekker, S. and Leildé, A. with
Cornelissen, S and Horstmeier, S. 1999. Identity construction "from above":
The Western Cape Province as case study. An interim report on research
into emerging provincial identities in the Western Cape.
http://www.sun.ac.za/sociology/research.html
- Usenet
and za Newsgroups
- Clickable list of Usenet newsgroups and the za [South Africa] hierarchy.
Includes - za.ads.misc, za.ads.jobs, za.ads.lifts. http://minotaur.marques.co.za/sites.asp?MainCatID=8&SitesID=147
- Western Cape Anti-Eviction
Campaign
- "an umbrella body for over 15 community organizations, crisis committees,
and concerned residents movements who have come together to organise and
demand their rights to basic services." Fights evictions, water cut-offs,
poor health services, was formed 2000 in Cape Town. http://www.antieviction.org.za/
- Wits Student
Journal of Economics (Johannesburg)
- Published by Honours students of the University of the Witwatersrand,
Economics Deparment. Has full text articles in html and Adobe .pdf
format. http://www.wits.ac.za/economics/Journal/
- World Economic Forum, Southern
Africa Economic Summit, July 4-6, 1999, Durban, South Africa
- High-level summit attended by Presidents, Ministers, CEOs. Will have a
live webcam during the summit (for those with fast connections and Real
Player). To include speeches, reports, press conference. http://live99.weforum.org/
- Yale University.
Council on African Studies
- The Council "supports and coordinates the study of Africa within
Yale University." The Working
Papers, online in Adobe PDF format, include -
"The Failure of Rural Segregation [Land Policies]
In South Africa: Black Land Ownership After The Natives Land Act,
1913-1936," by Harvey M. Feinberg, Department of History, Southern Connecticut
State University. October 2000. 11 p. in pdf
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