Southern African News Features

President Tshisekedi of DRC lays out vision as new SADC Chair

SANF 22 no 27 - by Kizito Sikuka in Kinshasa, DRC He spoke with passion and clarity – the Democratic Republic of Congo will continue...

“Africa is open for business, not for sale”

SANF 22 no 26  - by Kizito Sikuka in Kinshasa, DRC Africa is ready to work with the rest of the world as an equal partner...

SADC development fund key to unlocking integration, industrialization

SANF 22 no 25 - by Clarkson Mambo Operationalisation of the SADC Regional Development Fund is vital to unlocking and fast-tracking integration and industrial development...

All hands-on deck as SADC seeks sustainable peace, stability

SANF 22 no 24 - by Kizito Sikuka in Kinshasa, DRC The resolve by which southern Africa engages itself on matters of peace and security...

Tracking gender progress in SADC …as region launches gender and development monitor

SANF 22 no 23 - by Kizito Sikuka in Kinshasa, DRC SADC Member States using the Proportional Representation electoral system combined with quotas have a...

42nd SADC Summit… addressing the impact of COVID-19

SANF 22 no 22 - by Kizito Sikuka in Kinshasa, DRC Southern Africa must remain vigilant and united in its fight against COVID-19 to ensure...

42nd SADC Summit – Peace, stability key to regional integration

SANF 22 no 21 - by Kizito Sikuka The prevailing peace and security situation in southern Africa will be high on the agenda for leaders...

Full agenda for the 42nd SADC Summit… accelerating the industrialization drive

SANF 22 no 20 The Democratic Republic of Congo will host the annual SADC Summit this month when southern African leaders will discuss regional integration...

Angola prepares for general elections on 24 August

SANF 22 no 19 - by Clarkson Mambo Angola will hold its general elections in late August to choose the President and National Assembly in...

Election fever grips Kenya… as Africa keeps watch

SANF 22 no 18 - by Kizito Sikuka in Nairobi The weather may be getting chilly here in Nairobi, Kenya. However, the political environment is...

SADC Executive Secretary visits partners in Zimbabwe – RPTC, SAPP, SARDC

SANF 22 no 17 - by Clarkson Mambo The new SADC Executive Secretary visited Zimbabwe on 11-12 May for consultations and courtesy call on President...

Our liberation past binds us together

SANF 22 no 16 - by Raymond Ndhlovu The people of southern Africa and the African continent join the people of Mozambique in commemorating the...