Africa Day – Towards a united continent
SANF 17 no 21 - by Kizito Sikuka
“Our liberty is meaningless unless all Africans are free. Our brothers in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe),...
Botswana signs SADC gender protocol
by Nyarai Kampilipili - SANF 17 no 20
A total of 14 countries in southern Africa out of the 15 have now signed a regional protocol that...
The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation
by Tanaka Chitsa - SANF 17 no 19
Global leaders will meet in mid-May to discuss a new Chinese-led initiative to develop a seamless infrastructure network...
“Legacy of SADC Founding Fathers should be maintained”
SANF 17 no 18 - by Kizito Sikuka
Southern Africa has come a long way and the region should continue to uphold the ideals of the...
SADC moves towards a Simplified Trade Regime
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 17 no 17
Studies and experiences from other parts of the world show that the simplification and streamlining of documentation requirements...
SADC reviews forestry protocol implementation
SANF 17 no 16
Southern Africa has begun the process of assessing the status of implementation of the Protocol on Forestry to determine the level...
Botswana ready to sign SADC gender protocol
by Nyarai Kampilipili and Kizito Sikuka - SANF 17 no 15
The announcement by Botswana that it is ready to sign a regional protocol that advances...
SAPP steps up efforts to link up SADC, East Africa power grids
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 17 no 14
Southern Africa has stepped up efforts to ensure electricity grids of all mainland countries are interconnected and that...
Empowerment of women vital to sustainable development
by Nyarai Kampilipili - SANF 17 no 13
The global community continues to make significant progress to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment for sustainable development.
However,...
Food security prospects brighten for southern Africa
SANF 17 no 12
Southern Africa is set to record a bumper harvest after receiving good rainfall in the 2016/17 agricultural season, according to the...
Energy cooperation paying off as SADC records power surplus
by Joseph Ngwawi - SANF 17 no 11
Southern Africa is experiencing surplus electricity generation capacity for the first time in a decade, thanks to the...
China committed to global development, considers Africa an important partner
by Tanaka Chitsa - SANF 17 no 10
China has pledged to continue with an active role in promoting global socio-economic development and considers Africa...
