Africa News Search
South Africa: Arms deal lobbyist calls for BAE blacklisting
[SABCNews: 2010-02-08]

Popular
Kenya: Bill proposes radical police reforms
Kenya: Kenya sends aid to flood-hit Pakistan
South Africa: Media is its own worst news, says Zuma aide
President Jacob Zuma should ensure that arms giant BAE was blacklisted from all future government contracts in South Africa, arms deal activist Terry Crawford-Browne said in a letter to the president today. Crawford-Browne also called for the summary cancellation of BAE"s Hawk and Saab Gripen contracts with South Africa, and the appointment of a commission of inquiry. Zuma should make the announcements in his state of the nation address on Thursday, Crawford-Browne said. His letter came aft. . .
Continue to Africa News story at SABCNews

Related Africa News Stories
South Africa: Defence: Arms firm BAE under fire [IOL BusinessReport: 2010-02-09]
South Africa: No arms deal commission: Motlanthe [Sunday Times: 2008-12-10]
South Africa: Arms deal lobbyist calls for BAE blacklisting [SABCNews: 2010-02-08]
South Africa: Scorpions raid defence advisor [Sunday Times: 2008-11-26]
South Africa: Panel: reopen arms deal debate [Sunday Times: 2009-01-13]
South Africa: Government repeats arms deal mantra [Sunday Times: 2008-12-05]
South Africa: Anti-arms campaigners renew calls for probe into defence deal [IRINNews: 2007-01-23]
South Africa: Anti-arms campaigners renew calls for probe into defence deal [IRINNews: 2007-01-19]
South Africa: BAE Systems dives into the red [IOL BusinessReport: 2010-02-18]
South Africa: BAE bribery suit may be taken to US Supreme Court [IOL BusinessReport: 2010-01-02]