THE DROUGHT SITUATION IN MOZAMBIQUE
By Tendai Msengezi
Mozambique, like its neighbours, is faced with its worst drought this century and the people are justifiably frightened. Their com fields lie...
THE SITUATION IN MOZAMBIQUE – – an appeal to the international community–
The Index on Human Suffering, released last week by the Population Crisis Committee in Washington, lists Mozambique as the country with the highest level...
ROME ‘PEACE’ TALKS MAY FINALLY DISCUSS PEACE
by Phyllis Johnson
There could be some new faces at the Mozambique peace talks in Rome scheduled to resume later this month, and the agenda...
OUTBREAK OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
By Tendai Mscngezi The third in a series on health in southern Africa.
The Muloshi family sits in a circle outside their home in Lusaka...
The Earth Summit
by Tendai Msengezi
Seen by many as the only chance to save the earth. The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), to be...
STREET KIDS – A MATTER OF SURVIVAL
By Kudzai Makombe
Out of the dark shadows of the busy section of a street, a small figure emerges, hand outstretched to a passer-by. "Can...
BOTSWANA: DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT AT WORK
By Tendai Msengezi
In this era of multi-party politics and economic reforms, one question is often asked: is democracy along western lines an essential tool...
CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION TRIPARTITE CONFERENCE ON SOUTHERN AFRICA HELD...
1. Good relations should prevail between all states in the sub-region, founded on the principle of mutual respect between sovereign states. The Conference calls...
AVERAGE AGE OF ATTACKERS: 15 YEARS
By David Martin
As the Mozambique peace talks in Rome prepare to focus on military matters, including a ceasefire, Brutal attacks have escalated sharply in...
AWEPAA CONFERENCE: INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA
By Richard Chidowore
Pula! For many people this is simply Botswana currency. But for Batswana it means more - it is a call for rain...
NIGHT ATTACKS ON MAPUTO SUBURBS
by David Martin
For the residents of Maputo's outlying suburbs, nightfall brings uncertainty and fear. One such suburb is T-3, about 10 km from the...
PEACE AND SECURITY IN THE REGION: SOUTHERN AFRICA’S DILEMMA
by Nomore Sibanda
The seminar on "Peace and Security in the Southern African Region", held in Harare in March, had two objectives. The first was...