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Southern Africa

Mozambique: Government forces bury tortured fighters in mass graves

Amnesty International has accused Mozambique's government forces of torturing suspected members of an armed group known as al-shabab. The Mozambican government forces are also accused being...

Global companies set Africa’s startups up for success

Africa's entrepreneurs play a significant role in creating jobs and accelerating economic growth – both of which are crucial in the current climate. Recognising the...

50 million people at risk of hunger in southern Africa

The UN's World Food Programme has said that millions of people in Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe face imminent hunger. These countries were hit by...

Zambia’s ‘discriminatory’ nomination fee for 2021 general election

A number of politicians vying for public office in Zambia's 2021 General election, may end up dropping out of the race, before voting begins,...

Why SA President reprimanded his finance minister over Zambia

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has reprimanded his Finance Minister Tito Mboweni over his social media comments on the sacking of Zambia's Central Bank...

South Africa’s COVID-19 infections surpass 600,000 mark

South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases have surpassed 600,000, the health ministry said on Friday, although the number of new cases has been declining since...

Zambia vice president tests positive for COVID-19

Zambia’s vice president Inonge Mutukwa has tested positive for the coronavirus. The presidency said in a statement that her condition was stable and she was...

Why Namibia rejected Germany’s genocide reparations offer

Namibia's government on Tuesday rejected an offer from Germany meant to settle the atrocities committed by German troops on Namibians between 1904 to 1908. The...

Zambia: Bar owners want to resume work despite high Covid-19 infections

Some bar owners in Zambia are pressurising the government to open bars, despite the rapid rise in Covid-19 Infections. Zambia's President, Edgar Lungu, has been...

Botswana bans sale of alcohol to curb COVID-19

The government of Botswana has banned the sale of alcohol in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19. All liquor licenses have also been...

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