Southern African News Features

Energy access crucial for attainment of MDGs

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SANF 12 No 29 Access to energy is widely regarded as the “missing” Millennium Development Goal (MDG) and debate among development experts is that poverty...

SADC lures investors for ZiZaBoNa energy project

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by Kizito Sikuka - SANF 12 No 28 At least five investors have expressed interest in developing an electricity transmission interconnector linking Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana...

Beijing Declaration of the Fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation

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Beijing Declaration Beijing Declaration of the Fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation 1. We, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Ministers in charge...

Signing of the COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Agreement

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BY DR. TOMAZ AUGUSTO SALOMÃO THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE COMESA-EAC-SADC PRESS RELEASE SIGNING OF THE COMESA-EAC-SADC TRIPARTITE AGREEMENT FOR THE JOINT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAMME ON...

China, Africa review plans and deepen cooperation

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SANF 12 No 27 Chinese and African ministers meet in Beijing this week to review cooperation and prepare a new development plan for the next...

Packed agenda for AU Summit

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SANF 12 No 26 African leaders are meeting next week in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to review the political and socio-economic situation on the continent in...

SADC infrastructure plan ready for approval

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SANF 12 No 25 Southern Africa’s long-awaited regional infrastructure development master plan is now ready for approval by the SADC Heads of State and...

Advisory council to encourage adherence to SADC election principles and guidelines

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SANF 12 No 24 The SADC Electoral Advisory Council (SEAC) has been tasked with encouraging adherence to principles and guidelines governing the conduct of elections. The...

Rio+20 – Global community strives for sustainable development

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SANF 12 No 23 The ongoing United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development underway in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil provides an opportunity for the global community...

SADC supports Namibia’s bid to host Green Climate Fund

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by Kizito Sikuka - SANF 12 No 22 The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has endorsed a bid by Namibia to host the secretariat for...

Upgrade of Zambian transmission infrastructure to boost SADC energy security

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by Patson Phiri - SANF 12 No 21 Regional power trading in southern Africa is set to improve following plans by Zambia to refurbish key...

Communique of the SADC Extraordinary Summit

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EXTRAORDINARY SUMMIT OF SADC HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT LUANDA, ANGOLA JUNE 01, 2012 1. An Extraordinary Session of the Summit of Heads of State...
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