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The annual Mining Indaba in Cape Town this week again shines a spotlight on the importance of institutions and incentives if mining is to yield broad-based development across Africa. (Wikimedia Commons)
BOTSWANA

To render mining valuable, time horizons must shift

The annual Mining Indaba in Cape Town this week again shines a spotlight on the importance of institutions and incentives if mining is to yield broad-based development across…

  • Ross Harvey
5 min read
A Free Syrian Army fighter takes position in a house on the Lebanese-Syrian border prior to a night time operation on. AFP
MILITARY EQUIPMENT

Report shows global decline in military spending

Think tank Sipri says military spending failed to rise last year for the first time since 1998 but the global nuclear threat remains strong.

  • Sapa Afp
2 min read
ARMS AQUISTION

A very odd way to buy a submarine

Ferrostaal executive Horst Wereteki this week dismissed the R30million bribe claim as ”absolute nonsense” and denied his company paid any bribes.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read