Southern African News Features

China-Zimbabwe cooperation reaches new high

SANF 15 no 67 Twelve investment agreements have been signed by China and Zimbabwe during the State Visit of the Chinese President Xi Jinping. President Xi...

All set for presidential elections in Seychelles

SANF 15 no 66 Seychelles will hold its presidential elections on 3-5 December, where incumbent President James Michel will face the challenge of five other...

IMF recognizes Chinese currency as global

by Phyllis Johnson -  SANF 15 no 65 The International Monetary Fund has recognized the reality of China’s place in global finance by adding the...

Statement by Chinese President Xi Jinping on his State Visit to Zimbabwe...

At the invitation of President Robert Gabriel Mugabe, I will pay a State visit to Zimbabwe on 1-2 December. I am very much looking...

Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Zimbabwe and South Africa

by Phyllis Johnson - SANF 15 no 64 The leader of the world’s largest economy and most populous nation will visit Zimbabwe on 1-2 December...

China-Africa and China-Zimbabwe: Past, Present and Future: Part 3 Relations with China —...

by Phyllis Johnson - SANF 15 no 63 Africa has an agenda -- Agenda 2063 The Africa We Want -- developed by the African Union...

Agriculture a priority area in China-Africa relations

by Kizito Sikuka - SANF 15 no 62 Agriculture has been identified by Africa as a priority development area in the China-Africa strategic partnership. The agricultural...

Global leaders commit to gender equality as post 2015 development agenda takes centre stage

by Nyarai Kampilipili - SANF 15 no 61 The adoption of a new global development framework provides the international community with an opportunity to achieve...

China-Africa and China-Zimbabwe: Past, Present and Future: Part 2 Relations with China —...

by Phyllis Johnson - SANF 15 no 60 Following the liberation of South Africa in 1994, Africa entered a new phase with the achievement of...

China-Africa and China-Zimbabwe: Past, Present and Future

“We will always remember, not only what China has done in the past, but also what continues to be done by China.” President R.G....

SADC to speak with one voice at COP21

by Egline Tauya and Admire Ndhlovu - SANF 15 no 58 Southern Africa has adopted a regional common position on the forthcoming climate change negotiations...

The role of Special Economic Zones in China’s development – Prospects for Africa

by Munetsi Madakufamba - SANF 15 no 57 Having followed the European models of development for many decades, the post-colonial state in Africa is yet...