July 20
Zimbabwe: Kunzvi Dam Nears Reality As Mega Project Promises Water, Power and Jobs
263Chat
Construction of the long-awaited Kunzvi Dam is gathering pace with the multi-million-dollar project set to transform water security for Harare and surrounding districts while… Read more »
South Africa: 'Confusion and Pain Too Much to Bear' - Limpopo Mother's Mental Strain Caring for Daughter With Cerebral Palsy
Health-e
A young Limpopo mother says caring full-time for her nine-year old daughter with cerebral palsy has left her depressed, isolated and unable to build a future of her own. Read more »
Angola: Angola - Where Votes Count [analysis]
Maka
As Angola heads toward its 2027 general election, political debate has become consumed by familiar demands: rewrite the electoral law, replace the National Electoral Commission,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Granite Processing Brings Jobs and Growth to Rural Mashonaland East
263Chat
Zimbabwe's drive to add value to its vast mineral resources is creating jobs and stimulating economic activity in rural communities, Permanent Secretary for Information, Publicity… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi's Unfinished Reckoning - CSOs Say Economic Grievances From 2011 Unrest Persist
Nyasa Times
Fifteen years ago today, Malawi endured two days of nationwide demonstrations that ended with government security forces killing more than 20 protesters -- one of the darkest… Read more »
South Africa: Five Gambling Myths That May Bankrupt You [opinion]
GroundUp
Social media posts, often by paid influencers, are coercing people into giving up even more of their money to betting companies Read more »
South Africa: Down 'Mandela Memory Lane' With Albie Sachs
UCT
Few people are better placed than former judge Albie Sachs to share stories about South Africa's first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela. Read more »
South Africa: SAWS Warns of a Cold Front Later This Week
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says a surface high-pressure system is expected to dominate the central and eastern parts of the country, while a cold front is forecast to… Read more »
South Africa: Chapter 9 Institutions Launch Inquiry Into Criminal Justice Response to GBVF
SAnews.gov.za
Three Chapter 9 institutions have announced a joint National Inquiry into South Africa's criminal justice system response to Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF), with the… Read more »
South Africa: Expanding Access to Water Is Central to Mandela's Legacy - President
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is accelerating efforts to expand access to safe and reliable water to underserved communities as part of honouring the legacy of former… Read more »
South Africa: Department Undertakes Raw Water Tariff Consultations
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Water and Sanitation is continuing its nationwide public consultations with key stakeholders across the country to determine raw water tariffs for the 2027/28… Read more »
Namibia: Windhoek's Cost of Living Swallowing Most Residents
Namibian
In my recent article on the Bank of Namibia's repo rate increase, I argued that monetary policy decisions are not just technical matters for economists and bankers. Read more »
South Africa: Forced or Coerced Sterilisation - Know Your Rights About Consent
Health-e
A Recent Health-e News report on allegations by a young Limpopo mother, who says doctors removed her uterus without her knowledge or consent, raises questions about patients'… Read more »
Liberia: 'Stop the Violence' - West African Christian Leaders Condemn Xenophobic Killings in South Africa, Demand Urgent Government Action
FrontPageAfrica
The Fellowship of Christian Councils and Churches in West Africa (FECCIWA) has joined a growing chorus of African faith-based organizations condemning the recent wave of xenophobic… Read more »
Namibia: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Calls for Stronger Namibia-South Africa Economic Partnerships
Namibian
Her Excellency Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia, delivered this keynote address at the South Africa-Namibia Business Forum, under the theme:… Read more »
Mozambique: Conflicts Continued to Generate Humanitarian Needs in Second Quarter - OCHA
AIM
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has identified Mozambique as the only county in Southern Africa region facing continuous conflicts… Read more »
Mozambique: African Countries Challenged to Boost Investment in Health Sciences
AIM
The Director-General of Mozambique's National Institute of Health, Eduardo Samo Gudo, calls on African countries to boost investment in science and heath technologies because "the… Read more »
Mozambique: Anamola Appoints Members to Advisory Bodies
AIM
The National Alliance for a Free and Autonomous Mozambique (Anamola), led by former presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane, has sworn into office 35 members for its departments… Read more »
Mozambique: Northern Mozambique Still Faces Poor Financial Service Coverage
AIM
The Bank of Mozambique, in its role as regulator of the national financial system, has revealed that the country's northern provinces (Nampula, Cabo Delgado and Niassa) still face… Read more »
South Africa: Real Politics - Winning Johannesburg May Not Be Enough for Helen Zille
Scrolla
Helen Zille is running the strongest campaign in Johannesburg, but she is not yet winning the coalition war, Zukile Majova writes in Real Politics. Read more »
South Africa: Mandela Day Inspires South Africans, Migrants to Promote Unity Against Xenophobia
Independent (Kampala)
As volunteers swept litter from the streets of Johannesburg's Soweto on Saturday, South Africans worked shoulder to shoulder with migrants from across the continent, turning Nelson… Read more »
South Africa: Not a Single House Has Been Built for Land Claimants After 26 Years
GroundUp
About 2,000 beneficiaries in Buffalo City are still waiting after restituted land earmarked for housing was illegally occupied Read more »
South Africa: Lesotho's Only Snake Park - One Man's 30-Year Battle Against Witchcraft Accusations and Government Dithering
GroundUp
Nkhooa Molahlehi has built a snake conservation park under a sandstone cliff in Qacha's Nek Read more »
Mozambique: Airports of Mozambique Records Negative Share Capital of 857 Million Meticais
AIM
The American Financial Consulting firm Deloitte has expressed uncertainty about the operational continuity of the publicly-owned company Airports of Mozambique as it recorded a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Ziyambi Warns Against Anti-CAB3 Agitation As Government Rolls Out New Constitutional Provisions
New Zimbabwe
JUSTICE Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has warned Zanu PF supporters to distance themselves from individuals or organisations opposed to the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No.3)… Read more »
