Southern African News Features

SADC ministers to review regional programme on ICT development

SANF no 47 - by Kumbirai Nhongo in Windhoek, Namibia  SADC Ministers responsible for Information Communication Technology (ICT) are meeting in Namibia to explore strategies...

Africa, China aim for deeper cooperation

SANF 18 no 46 - by Tanaka Chitsa and Kizito Sikuka  The announcement that Africa and China will work together to align their development plans...

African leaders planning to strengthen cooperation with China

SANF 18 No. 45 -  by Tanaka Chitsa African and Chinese leaders are set to review and advance cooperation when they meet in Beijing in early September...

Normal to below-normal rainfall forecast for SADC region

SANF 18 No. 45 Southern Africa is expected to receive erratic rainfall in the 2018/19 agricultural season, according to the latest outlook produced by regional climate...

Communiqué of the 38th SADC Summit

COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE 38th SADC SUMMIT OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT SAFARI COURT CONFERENCE CENTRE WINDHOEK NAMIBIA 17-18 August, 2018 Download

AU hails political stability in SADC

SANF 18 No. 44 - by Kizito Sikuka in Windhoek, Namibia The way southern Africa has handled some of the political and security challenges in its member...

Revised SADC gender protocol enters into force

SANF 18 No. 43 - by Nyarai Kampilipili in Windhoek, Namibia A total of 12 countries in southern Africa have now signed the agreement amending a regional...

New SADC leaders pledge to advance regional programmes

SANF 18 No. 42 - by Kizito Sikuka in Windhoek, Namibia If it was not for the official programme which clearly talked of “Maiden Speeches”, no...

Towards deeper regional integration and sustainable development

SANF 18 No. 41 - by Kizito Sikuka in Windhoek, Namibia The 38th SADC Summit has come up with a number of initiatives aimed at deepening regional...

Media a crucial cog in the SADC regional integration matrix

SANF 18 No. 40 - by Joseph Ngwawi in Windhoek, Namibia The story of regional integration in southern Africa and any other region is often one normally...

Women, youth potential game changers in SADC integration agenda

SANF 18 No. 39 - by Nyarai Kampilipili in Windhoek, Namibia Leaders of southern Africa have been urged to create a conducive environment to encourage the...

Proposed SADC regional parliament garners support

SANF 18 No. 38 - by Danai Majaha in Windhoek, Namibia The long-cherished dream of having a fully-fledged regional parliament in southern Africa could soon become a...