Southern African News Features

Slow progress on phasing out leaded petrol in SADC

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SANF 08 No 46 A Majority of southern African countries are still using leaded petrol after expiry of the agreed deadline to use more environmentally...

Justice ministers consider SADC gender protocol

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by Patience Zirima - SANF 08 No 47 Justice ministers from southern Africa met recently to consider the regional draft Protocol on Gender and Development...

Cahora Bassa refurbishment means more power to the region

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SANF 08 No 48 Mozambique’s Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB), the company running the Cahora Bassa dam, has finished refurbishing the power station, which will...

Zimbabwe’s presidential run-off to proceed on 27 June

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SANF 08 No 38 Zimbabwe’s presidential run-off will proceed on Friday 27 June despite a UN Security Council resolution suggesting that conditions do not exist...

MDC withdrawal from the presidential run-off unconstitutional – ZEC

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SANF 08 No 39 Zimbabwe’s opposition withdrawal from the presidential election run-off is unconstitutional, the Zimbabwe electoral body has said. The chairperson of the Zimbabwe Electoral...

Zimbabwe government open to talks after the 27 June election

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SANF 08 No 42 President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has said he is open to negotiations with anyone after the 27 June elections, following completion...

OFFICE OF THE AU OBSERVERMISSION TO THE PRESIDENTIAL RUN-OFF AND HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY BY-ELECTIONS...

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In response to an invitation from the Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Jean Ping, appointed...

African environment ministers launch “Environment Atlas”

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by Clever Mafuta - SANF 08 No 44 African ministers of environment recently launched the Africa: Atlas of Our Changing Environment, which shows a rapidly...

Mugabe wins presidential runoff, calls for inter-party dialogue

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SANF 08 No 43 Robert Mugabe has been sworn into office for another five-year term as President of Zimbabwe following the contested presidential election run-off...

Free trade on the horizon

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by Munetsi Madakufamba - SANF 08 No 41 The launch of a SADC Free Trade Area in August this year will usher in a new...

SADC ELECTION OBSERVER MISSION

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SADC ELECTION OBSERVER MISSION (SEOM) PRELIMINARY STATEMENT PRESENTED BY THE HON. JOSÉ MARCOS BARRICA MINISTER OF YOUTH AND SPORTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA AND HEAD OF THE SEOM ON THE...

SADC election observers to remain in Zimbabwe

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SANF 08 No 40 Regional election observers will remain in place in Zimbabwe for the presidential election run-off on 27 June, despite the withdrawal announcement...
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