SADC PALIAMENTARY FORUM TO PROMOTE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
by Barbara Lopi
Problems faced by southern African governments in their pursuit to integrate national and regional policies might be alleviated following the commitment of...
SOUTHERN AFRICA EXPLORES WAYS TO REDUCE PRISON POPULATIONS
by Barbara Lopi
As the rate of crime in southern Africa continues to increase due to social circumstances, the cost of maintaining prisons and prisoners...
SOUTH AFRICA’S NEIGHBOURS SHORT -CHANGED ON TRADE
by Virginia Muwanigwa This is the first in a four-part series on trade issues in southern Africa.
Rhetoric coming from South Africa is positive enough...
SADC LOSING INDIGENOUS FORESTS AND WOODLANDS
by laxwell Chivasa This is the last in a four-part series on the environment
With forestry projects in southern Africa placing much emphasis on exotic...
ANGOLA: LUSAKA PROTOCOL REMAINS A CONCEPT
by Caiphas Chimhete
This is the third in a Jour-part series on Angola.
The Lusaka Protocol signed by the government of Angola and the National Union...
THE PRIVATE SECTOR, THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PUBLIC
by Phyllis Johnson
The balance of decision-making power between private sector and government, consumers and international agencies was at issue during a recent "private sector"...
SADC MAKES PROGRESS IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
By Alexandra S.King (This is the third in a four-part series on the environment)
Southern African countries have embarked on an environmental education campaign to...
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS SPICE SADC POLITICS
In early June 1996, the Tanzania Chapter of the Society for International Development (TSID) organised a panel discussion to debate that country's present constitution.
Participants...
ANGOLA: NEW GOVERNMENT FACES CHALLENGE IN TACKLING ECONOMIC CRISIS
by Virginia Muwanigwa (This is the second in a jour-part series on Angola)
The Angolan President, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, announced a dramatic reshuffle of...
REGIONAL APPROACH TO SOLVING THE HOUSING PROBLEM
by Caiphas Chimhete
The need to provide decent adequate housing to people is one of the most challenging tasks facing southern African governments, the private...
PLANT, ANIMAL DISEASES CONTROL BOOSTS ECONOMY IN SADC
by Maxwell Chivasa
SADC countries need to develop a regional capacity to effectively control the spread of animal and plant diseases to achieve maximum food...
CONSUMER MOVEMENTS URGED TO TACKLE POVERTY AND DEVELOPMENT
by Barbara Lopi
Consumer associations in the southern African sub-region, and Africa as a whole, run the risk of becoming irrelevant unless they seriously address...