Southern Africa

Harare - Zimbabwe war veterans staged a demonstration on Monday in support of a white dairy farmer and 75 of his workers who were...

National power utility company of Namibia (NamPower) is being dragged to court after it chose black economic empowerment, decentralisation and rural development as bases...

The wife of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has entered politics after being endorsed to become head of the ruling Zanu-PF party's women's league. Grace Mugabe,...

Maputo - Mozambique's parliament has passed an amended petroleum law that will allow the government to issue new gas and oil exploration licences but...

Atul Gupta’s web of influence is set to grow, following his reported appointment as special adviser to Lesotho Prime Minister Tom Thabane. Gupta is said...

Botswana security services are said to be on high alert since the accident that claimed Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) Secretary General, Gomolemo Motswaledi. It...

Zimbabwe, the incoming chair of the 15-nation Southern African Development Community (Sadc), is among one-third of the group’s governments whose human rights records are...

Namibia - As a group of civil society organisations protested outside, Swapo and the opposition fired repeated verbal missiles at each other inside the...

Gaborone, Botswana - Dickson Tapela and Mbuso Piye are two of nearly 1,000 foreign prisoners languishing in Botswana's 23 state prisons. The pair, from Zimbabwe,...

Windhoek - The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) is worried that the presence of the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa might...