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Dos Santos outlines vision for SADC as he takes over chair
By Munetsi Madakufamba
LUANDA, 3 October -- Angolan President Eduardo dos Santos has identified the fight against hunger and consolidation of peace in the region as the priority areas during his term of office as Chairperson of the 14-member Southern African Development Community (SADC).

SADC summit opens as dos Santos takes over chair
By Munetsi Madakufamba
LUANDA, 2 October -- The SADC Summit has opened here with outgoing Chairperson President Bakili Muluzi of Malawi calling for consolidation of peace and deeper regional integration.

SADC Summit in Luanda expected to tackle challenges facing region
By Munetsi Madakufamba
LUANDA, 29 September – Leaders of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) converge in the Angolan capital Luanda for a two-day Ordinary Summit from 2-3 October to discuss common strategies aimed at solving various economic and socio-political challenges facing the region.

Mozambique: Zambezi Basin declared a NEPAD project
By Bonifacio Antonio
MAPUTO -- The Mozambican Minister of Industry and Trade, Carlos Morgado, recently announced that the Zambezi Basin is a NEPAD project aimed at poverty reduction beyond the national borders.

SADC report advocates environmentally sustainable water management
By Munetsi Madakufamba
31 August, JOHANNESBURG -- Water resources include water and all its dependent ecosystems. If the hydrological and ecological functions of water are not carefully balanced, this can lead to development that is not environmentally sustainable.

The water and food challenge
By Munetsi Madakufamba
30 August, JOHANNESBURG -- Delegates at the world summit on sustainable development underway in South Africa are confronting the challenge of increasing water and productivity in agriculture in a manner that ensures food security for all and poverty alleviation in the rural areas.

Salim launches African Water Facility
By Munetsi Madakufamba
29 August, JOHANNESBURG -- Africa's goals of achieving integrated water resource management cannot be achieved without adequate financial support from the international community. This was said by Africa's Water Ambassador Salim Ahmed Salim when he launched the African Water Facility, a programme to increase access to existing and future financing sources for water sector programmes.

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