New stadiums planned as Zambia prepares for 2011 pan-African games
by Patson Phiri - SANF 06 No 72
Zambia plans to construct three new stadiums over the next four years to boost its sporting infrastructure...
SADC moves another step closer to regional integration
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 06 No 71
The annual summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) ended in Lesotho with an undertaking to...
Run-off called as DRC polls fail to separate Kabila and Bemba
by Patson Phiri - SANF 06 No 70
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is headed for a run-off tentatively set for 29 October after...
SADC Summit calls for urgent resolution of multiple membership dilemma
SANF 06 No 69
Southern African leaders have called an extraordinary summit before the end of October to urgently look into sticky issues of multiple...
Mogae urges greater commitment to regional integration
The march towards regional integration in southern Africa has remained painstakingly slow and commitment by member countries has been identified as one of the...
SADC region pledges support for DRC post-election period
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 06 No 68
Southern Africa has pledged to assist the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to build strong institutions and...
SADC eyes further visa exemptions as region targets cross-border movement of people
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 06 No 66
Southern African countries have agreed to relax visa requirements while member states upgrade their operational systems in...
Angola spurs southern African economic growth
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 06 No 65
The southern African economy is projected to grow by six percent in 2006 but countries will have...
Zambia to test new electoral law as five vie for presidency
by Patson Phiri - SANF 06 No 64
Zambia is cruising towards the fourth multi-party elections since independence in 1964 with a major test centred...
The economy a major factor in DRC elections
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 06 No 59
The economy of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and how the various political parties will manage...
DRC candidates contest for 189 constituencies
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 06 No 58
Parliamentary candidates will contest for 189 constituencies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) elections set for...
DRC elections capture the attention of Africa
by Patson Phiri - SANF 06 No 57
The search for lasting peace and security is being given top priority in the Democratic Republic of...