November 21
Mozambique: SADC Refused to Back Frelimo
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings
SADC refused to back Frelimo Read more »
Angola: Angola With Two Positive Cases of Mpox
ANGOP
Angola has recorded the second positive case of Mpox, disease caused by an orthopoxvirus related to smallpox, ANGOP learned on Thursday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fugitive Zambian MP Banda Arrested in Harare
The Herald
Police have arrested Fugitive Zambian Member of Parliament for Petauke Central Emmanuel Jay Banda who escaped from Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Refugees Receive First-Ever Insurance Payout
VOA
Refugees at Malawi's only refugee camp, Dzaleka, have started receiving their first-ever insurance payouts to mitigate the impact of the El Nino weather pattern, which has… Read more »
South Africa: Renaldo Gouws 'Hate Speech' Row - SAHRC Seeks Apology, Community Service, R100,000 Fine for Ex-MP
Daily Maverick
The South African Human Rights Commission is seeking an order declaring that a video made by former DA MP Renaldo Gouws, 14 years ago, constitutes hate speech. and that he should… Read more »
South Africa: Foodborne Illnesses Classified As a National Disaster
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa's National Disaster Management Centre has, in terms Section 23 of the Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002, classified the recent uptick in foodborne illnesses across… Read more »
Angola: Over 100 People Die of Malaria in Nine Months in Southern Cunene
ANGOP
At least 188 people died of malaria from January to September this year in southern Cunene province, out of a total of 95,913 cases of the disease diagnosed by the region's health… Read more »
South Africa: Ministry Confirms No Restriction On Amount of Sewage Cape Town May Pump Out to Sea
GroundUp
Clarity given after City's claim that it is still limited by historic licence conditions Read more »
Zimbabwe: Groundbreaking Grieving Room Unveiled At Parirenyatwa Hospital
263Chat
Local mental health organization Someone Always Listens To You (S.A.L.T) has officially opened a newly refurbished grieving room at the Mbuya Nehanda Maternity Wing of Parirenyatwa… Read more »
South Africa: Strict Deadline for Meter Re-coding - South African News Briefs - November 21, 2024
allAfrica
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Zimbabwe: Former First Lady Grace Mugabe Breaks Down After Seeing Late Husband's Belongings During Theft Case
New Zimbabwe
Former First Lady Grace Mugabe broke down in court on Wednesday upon glimpsing the belongings of her husband, late long-time ruler Robert Mugabe. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Growing Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance in Goat, Sheep Farming
The Herald
On a small farm in Nyazvidzi in Gutu District, Tendai, a goat farmer, noticed that several of his animals had developed a persistent cough. Read more »
South Africa: Early Childhood Development Groups Picket for Increased Funding
GroundUp
They want the per-child daily subsidy increased from R17 to R23 Read more »
South Africa: Scenes From a Zama Zama Rescue
GroundUp
On Friday 15 November, as news spread that hundreds, if not thousands, of illegal miners were stuck underground without food in Stilfontein, police minister Senzo Mchunu arrived in… Read more »
Rwanda: Mozambique, Rwanda Military Officials Discuss Operations in Cabo Delgado
New Times
The Chief of General Staff of the Mozambique Armed Forces, Admiral Joaquim Mangrasse, held another meeting with the Commander of Rwanda Security Forces (RSF) Joint Task Force, Maj… Read more »
Namibia: Maponga Blames Politics for Slow Land Reform
Namibian
Joshua Maponga, Zimbabwean-born public speaker and chief executive of Farmers of Thought, says that land reform can only be successful if it recognises Namibia's sensitive… Read more »
Namibia: Do Not Buy Car Tyres, Mirrors Without Documentation - Namibian Police Warn
Namibian
The Namibian Police in the Omaheke region have raised concerns over a growing trend of criminals stealing vehicle accessories such as tyres, spotlights and mirrors. Read more »
South Africa: NLC Corruption Was a Crime of Greed, Says Trade Committee Chairperson [document]
Parliament of South Africa
Collusion between government officials, non-profit organisations and auditing firms in the theft of state resources that have been earmarked to improve the lives of poor South… Read more »
Zimbabwe: VP Opens New Boarding School
The Herald
The Second Republic, under the able leadership of President Mnangagwa, has made significant strides in achieving universal education, Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has… Read more »
Angola: Angola Presents 'Ombala Yo Balundo' Tourist Itinerary in Brazil
ANGOP
The tourist itinerary called "Ombala Yo Balundo" is among the main highlights to be presented by Angola, during the "Black Consciousness" week, which takes place in Brazil,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Japan Supports Climate Resilience and Sustainable Agriculture in Zimbabwe
WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of US$ 5.1 million from the Government of Japan to support 37,000 climate-affected smallholder farmers across… Read more »
South Africa: NERSA Officials Forced to Call Off Electricity Tariff Hearing
GroundUp
Hundreds of Durban residents showed up at the venue on Thursday but the room could only host about 100 people. Read more »
South Africa: Khayelitsha Residents Up in Arms Over Poor Sanitation and 'Crumbling' Homes
GroundUp
SANCO also wants the City of Cape Town and not national government to be responsible for helping fire victims Read more »
Africa: Illegal Mining Clampdown in South Africa - Treating Desperate People Like Criminals Is an Injustice - Legal Scholar [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Illegal artisanal gold mining in South Africa is in the spotlight again. Under Operation Vala Umgodi ("plug the hole"), South African authorities have since December 2023 been… Read more »
Angola: President João Lourenço Calls for Commitment to Global Peace and Security
ANGOP
The President of the ruling MPLA, João Lourenço, called on Thursday in Luanda for combined efforts to achieve global peace and security. Read more »