Zimbabwe pioneers commercial biodiesel processing
SANF 07 No 48 - by Tigere Chagutah
Zimbabwe has launched the first commercial biodiesel processing plant in southern Africa, underlining the region’s resolve to...
Africa Environment Outlook 2: Our environment, our wealth
by Mukundi Mutasa - SANF 07 No 47
East Africa has launched the second continental report on Africa’s environment, Africa Environment Outlook 2: our environment,...
Uganda hosts Commonwealth Summit
by Admire Ndhlovu - SANF 07 No 46
Uganda hosts the summit of Commonwealth leaders from 23-25 November, the fifth to be held in Africa.
The...
Environment drives development, says GEO report
SANF 07 No 45 - by Clever Mafuta
"Development depends on the environment while its impact on the environment affects human well-being," the recently launched...
Mozambique and Angola committed to solving multiple memberships
by Bayano Valy - SANF 07 No 44
The Presidents of Mozambique and Angola believe that southern Africa will eventually resolve the tricky question of...
Global environment has radically changed, report
SANF 07 No 43
The fourth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4) produced by the United Nations Environment Programme was launched on 25 October 2007, with the...
Online education for Africa’s development
by Mukundi Mutasa - SANF 07 No 42
Institutions of higher education around the world are embracing the concept of online education as technological developments...
African Union kick-off for 2010 World Cup to promote development, peace
by Djibril Diallo - SANF 07 No 32
The African Union is helping to get the ball rolling for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in...
African environmentalists discuss climate change adaptation strategies
by Mukundi Mutasa - SANF 07 No 35
African environmental experts meet in South Africa in August to strategise on a continental position to incorporate...
SADC Summit postpones signing of Gender Protocol
by Barbara Lopi - SANF 07 No 40
SADC leaders have deferred the signing of the Protocol on Gender and Development because some member states...
Live Earth concerts to raise awareness of climate change
by Mukundi Mutasa - SANF 07 No 34
Music will be used to generate awareness of climate change during a series of "Live Earth" concerts...
COMMUNIQUÉ SADC SUMMIT
The Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held in Lusaka, Republic of Zambia from August...