Youth League Defies Ruling Party's Stance on Botswana
The ANC Youth League has said it emphatically disagrees with the ANC spokesperson's approach on the Botswana question and is "very disappointed with the manner in which Cde Jackson Mthembu handled the … read more »
Diamond Sorting, Sales to Move From London to Botswana
Botswana aims to transform itself into an international hub of the world diamond industry, boosted by a deal in which the De Beers mining and sales empire will transfer the sorting, valuing and … read more »
Botswana: U.S. Condemns San Evictions
The U.S. ambassador to Botswana strongly condemned the government's forced eviction of the Kalahari San, according to secret U.S. embassy cables. read more »
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A ceremony to mark the voluntary repatriation of local refugees has taken place at the Ocire Camp in Namibia. Read more »
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Zimbabwe's Mighty Warriors defeated Zambia in an international women's friendly. Read more »
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Julius Malema will continue his role as president of the ANC Youth League despite his suspension by the mother body. Read more »
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Gender based violence is a primary concern in the fight against gender equality in Southern Africa. Studies indicate that violence as a means of controlling women is rooted in ... Read more »
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World famous celebrities are shining the spotlight on issues often neglected by news agencies by drawing attention to under-reported conflicts in Africa. Read more »
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In a two-part interview with AllAfrica's Reed Kramer, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Johnnie Carson assesses the continent's recent record and details current U.S. efforts to ... Read more »
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Sustainable farming practices, environmental stewardship and global food security will take centre stage at the 35th session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for ... Read more »
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The government plans to plug its energy gap by encouraging a major investment in large-scale wind-turbines despite criticism from experts who claim there are better renewable ... Read more »
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All of Lesotho's political parties are unprepared for the election due this year, but the polls should go ahead, writes AllAfrica guest columnist Tšoeu Petlane. Read more »
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Madagascar's authorities wanted a plane carrying former leader Marc Ravalomanana to land away from the capital so he could be arrested without trouble from with his supporters, ... Read more »














