ANC wins fresh mandate to rule South Africa
The African National Congress has won a fresh mandate to rule South Africa following hotly contested general elections on 7 May that confirmed the...
Election fever grips South Africa
Millions of South Africans will vote on 7 May in the eagerly awaited fifth elections since the end of apartheid, whose outcome is likely...
SADC ELECTORAL OBSERVATION MISSION TO THE REPUBLIC OF MALAWI STATEMENT
Statement by Honourable Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (MP), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Namibia and Head of The SADC Electoral Observation Mission to...
Malawi elections — Battle for the youth
The signing of a youth empowerment declaration by all presidential candidates contesting the 20 May elections in Malawi is a clear indication that the...
SADC Executive Secretary pays courtesy call on SARDC
The SADC Executive Secretary, Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on the Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC).
Dr Tax...
Deeper integration SADC sets priorities for 2014
At least seven priority areas have been identified for implementation this year as southern Africa intensifies efforts to deepen integration for socio-economic development.
The priority...
Striving for food security in Africa
Agricultural production in Africa has steadily increased over the past three decades due to various factors including improved access to inputs such as seeds...
SADC Statement on International Women’s Day
SADC EXECUTIVE SECRETARY’S STATEMENT ON THE
OCCASION OF THE COMMEMORATING OF
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2014
Southern African Development Community (SADC) joins the rest of the world...
2014 Elections in SADC Time for action towards gender parity
The holding of elections in southern Africa and the rest of the African continent has always created some interesting reading.
Not short of eye-catching headlines...
Mozambique defence minister Filipe Nyussi is Frelimo candidate for President
The leading candidate to be the next President of Mozambique comes from the northernmost province as the country begins to shift focus to the...
Transmission grids key to regional energy development
New electricity transmission lines are needed in southern Africa to enable all countries to share and benefit from increased generation capacity across borders.
Full integration...
Climate Change – It’s more than floods
By Kizito Sikuka
“We will witness instability in rainfall, disease spreading, sea level rise and floods. One other effect of climate change is to send...