Southern African News Features

SADC Summit to welcome President Magufuli

by Kizito Sikuka in Mbabane, Swaziland - SANF 16 no. 32 President John Pombe Magufuli of the United Republic of Tanzania has only been in...

SADC reviews Secretariat organisational structure

by Joseph Ngwawi in Mbabane, Swaziland - SANF 16 no. 31 The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is reviewing its organisational structure to ensure that...

“Let us remain committed to SADC’s regional integration agenda”

by Kizito Sikuka in Mbabane, Swaziland - SANF 16 no. 30 The benefits of belonging to a shared community in southern Africa will reach the...

Harnessing resources for industrialization – SADC talks energy infrastructure investment

by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 16 no. 29 Southern African leaders are expected to discuss measures to mobilise resources for developing energy infrastructure as a...

Edgar Lungu re-elected Zambian president

by Kizito Sikuka - SANF 16 no 28 Incumbent President Edgar Lungu of Zambia has been declared winner of the 11 August presidential elections. According to...

All set for Zambia general elections

SANF 16 no 27 All is set for general elections on 11 August when Zambia will choose a new leadership for the next five years. According...

SADC advances the industrialisation agenda

by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 16 no 26 Southern Africa is considering a series of bold measures to advance the aspirations of member states as...

Africa strategizes on financial independence, gender development

by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 16 no 25 The challenges of harnessing Africa’s resources to finance its regional integration agenda as well as implementation of...

Harnessing human capital to promote industrialization

by Kizito Sikuka - SANF 16 no 24 Industrialization has been identified as one of the key priorities in the regional integration agenda of southern...

SADC agrees on coordinated response to water and energy challenges

by Egline Tauya - SANF 16 no 23 Water and energy are essential to human and economic development, which are hampered in southern Africa due...

Expectant mood as Zambians prepare for general elections

by Joseph Ngwawi and Patson Phiri - SANF 16 no 22 Political campaigns, banners and rallies have stolen the limelight in Zambia as the southern...

Access to water, energy key to SADC regional integration

by Kizito Sikuka in Gaborone, Botswana - SANF 16 no 21 Availability of adequate water and energy supplies is critical in advancing regional development and...