Zimbabwe International Book Fair, 27 years as iconic African book fair
SANF 10 No 29
The Zimbabwe International Book Fair opens this week for its 27th year, a national asset conceived and born soon after independence,...
Africa strives to improve access to health
SANF 10 No 28
Health is the issue as African leaders gather in Kampala, Uganda for the 15th Summit of the African Union.
Other issues on...
World Cup 2010: African culture the winner
By Jabulani Sithole - SANF 10 No 27
As the curtain came down on the great show of the century, the FIFA 2010 World Cup...
Mauritius: New cabinet falls short of SADC gender threshold
SANF 10 No 25
The new Mauritian government announced by Prime Minister Navichandra Ramgoolam fails to address the gender gap in terms of women’s participation...
Carnival fever grips South Africa as country prepares to host World Cup
SANF 10 No 24
A carnival atmosphere has gripped South Africa as the country prepares to host the first FIFA World Cup final to be...
Progress 15 years after the World Women Conference in Beijing
SANF 10 No 22
The Commission on the Status of Women met in New York recently to review implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform...
Unity Bridge: Symbol of unity, prosperity
by Forbes Chinyemba and Kizito Sikuka - SANF 10 No 21
In a remote corner of southern Africa, the opening of the "bridge of dreams"...
Africa, Japan to jointly tackle socio-economic challenges
SANF 10 No 20
Africa and Japan have agreed on a roadmap to implement joint initiatives aimed at strengthening relations and addressing socio-economic challenges facing...
Ramgoolam re-elected in Mauritius elections
SANF 10 No 19
Mauritian Prime Minister Navichandra Ramgoolam has been re-elected for another five years after his coalition won the 5 May parliamentary elections...
SADC ministers to review regional energy situation By Kizito Sikuka
By Kizito Sikuka - SANF 10 No 18
Southern African Energy Ministers are meeting this week to review the power situation in the region in...
SADC to harmonize educational system
SANF 10 No 17
Southern Africa has taken another huge step towards the harmonization of its education system by approving the development of a Regional...
Southern Africa has potential for geothermal “clean” energy
By Egline Tauya - SANF 10 No 16
Recent geological surveys have provided evidence that Malawi, Mozambique and the United Republic of Tanzania have huge...