Close to 90 percent of those in developing countries who need treatment for mental health problems receive no assistance, writes SciDev.net. Read more »
The government has extended the deadline for countries to submit bids for the fifth hydrocarbon licensing round which was launched in Maputo and London in October 2014. Read more »
This reportedly leaves Vice President Brown Mpinganjira as the acting People's Party leader. Read more »
According to an Oxfam report, the two richest South Africans have the same wealth as the bottom half of the South African population. Read more »
Santa's elves have been hard at work responding to a record number of letters to Santa - and even the Three Wise Men - in over 30 languages, including Braille, says the UN's postal ... Read more »
Ordinary Zimbabweans face a bleak festive season as the worsening economic situation marked by company closures and job losses dim the holiday spirit. Read more »
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The Western Cape High Court has allowed suspended members of the Economic Freedom Fighters to continue their roles in the National Assembly. Read more »
Power utility Eskom has said that the system remains constrained but the the risk of load-shedding during the festive season is low. Read more »
Seven ministers have been fired in what seems to be a continued purge of former Vice President Joice Mujuru's allies. Read more »
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