Southern African News Features

Knowledge management key to food security

by Wilson Yule - SANF 06 No 8 Information and knowledge management are emerging as some of the main interventions pursued by drought-prone southern Africa...

Education, economic cooperation to dominate AU summit

by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 06 No 7 Creation of a continental watchdog on education and culture, progress towards the African Economic Community and changes...

Slow progress on phase out of leaded fuel in SADC

by Patson Phiri - SANF 06 No 6 At least four southern African countries beat the 1 January deadline to phase out leaded fuel but...

Southern Africa out to reclaim Nations Cup

 by Patson Phiri and Chapadongo Lungu - SANF 06 No 5 Regional pride will be at stake when five teams from southern Africa descend on...

DRC peace prospects brighten as Tshisekedi joins electoral race

 by Juakali Kambale - SANF 06 No 4 Prospects for the first democratic elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo in over 40 years and...

Mozambique remains vulnerable to floods

  by Bayano Valy - SANF 06 No 3 The heavy rains and storms that recently buffeted parts of central and northern Mozambique have again exposed...

United Republic of Tanzania Government Cabinet List January 2006

 SANF 06 No 2 President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete Vice-President Ali Mohamed Shein Prime Minister Edward Lowassa Zanzibar President Amani Abeid Karume The full Cabinet list, in...

Referendum results pave way for DRC polls

by Juakali Kambale -  SANF 06 No 01 The people of the Democratic Republic of Congo have overwhelmingly endorsed a new constitution, laying the groundwork...

Profile Jakaya Kikwete, fourth president of the United Republic of Tanzania (Inauguration...

SANF 05 No 121 Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete has been in public service for more than 30 years and will continue for at least the next...

President Kikwete to build on Nyerere values and Mkapa economics

SANF 05 No 120 President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, sworn in as the fourth president of the United Republic of Tanzania, has promised continuity of policies...

Almost 30 percent women in next Tanzanian parliament

 SANF 05 No 119 The new parliament in the United Republic of Tanzania to be sworn in at the end of December will include almost...

Kikwete elected fourth president of Tanzania

  SANF 05 No 118 A short announcement by the chairperson of the National Electoral Commission confirmed that the next president of the United Republic...