Zambian lawmakers, representatives of civil society organisations, University of Zambia students and others pose for a souvenir photo during a public lecture in honour of the late Chief Theresa Kachindamoto of Malawi on Monday in Zambia. Photos: National Assembly of Zambia, CARE International Zambia
Call to emulate late Chief Kachindamoto’s leadership to end child marriage
By Moses Magadza in Lusaka, Zambia The first of a series of public lectures in honour of Chief Theresa Kachindamoto of Malawi took place on Monday in Zambia, with Zambian lawmaker Dr Christopher Kalila urging…
14 November 2025
Delegates who attended the September 2025 CLN Annual General Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa
‘Conservation without communities is conservation without sustainability’
By Emmanuel Koro Johannesburg, 12 November 2025 At the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Community Leaders Network (CLN) of Southern Africa, held on 5 September 2025, the CLN President, Dr Rodgers Lubilo, opened proceedings…
14 November 2025
Sergey Lavrov
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with RIA Novosti on progress in Russia-US talks
Question: President of Russia Vladimir Putin announced that the Russian Federation is prepared to continue adhering to the restrictions established by New START for one additional year, starting February 5, 2026. Has there been any response…
12 November 2025
Mr. Lloyd Pisa, Community Liaison Officer in the Climate, Environment and Health Department with CeSHHAR Zimbabwe. Photo: Moses Magadza, SADC PF
CeSHHAR calls for stronger focus on climate – healthlink in Zimbabwe’s Climate Change Management Bill
By Moses Magadza recently in Kariba, Zimbabwe A Community Liaison Officer in the Climate, Environment and Health Department with CeSHHAR Zimbabwe has urged Zimbabwean lawmakers to ensure that the proposed Climate Change Management Bill explicitly…
10 November 2025
President Duma Boko with His Excellency, Ambassador Abdelmalek TIGHARGHAR
ALGERIAN EMBASSY IN BOTSWANA TO HOST NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION ON 13 NOV. 2025
Cynthia Thanda The much-anticipated Glorious Algerian war of liberation celebration will take place on 13th November 2025, at the Official Residence of the Ambassador. The event will showcase Algerian culture to Botswana, strengthening the growing…
10 November 2025
What's Donald Trump's end game for Tinubu's Nigeria?
A Pan-Africanist Reckoning: Deciphering US Imperialism’s Assault on Nigeria
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa The recent pronouncement by the former US President, threatening military intervention in Nigeria under the pretext of a “Christian genocide,” is not a deviation from established imperial doctrine; it is a…
10 November 2025
Vivo Energy Botswana and Pick n Pay launch strategic partnership
Vivo Energy Botswana and Pick n Pay launch strategic partnership
Gaborone, Botswana, 04 November 2025 – Vivo Energy Botswana, the company that distributes and markets Shell products and services in Botswana and the grocery retail chain Pick n Pay, have partnered to launch a new…
4 November 2025
Hon. Ruth Mendez of Angola, Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Trade, Industry, Finance, and Investment (TIFI) programme of the SADC PF.
All set for UNCTAD – SADC PF collaboration
By Moses Magadza A panel of parliamentary leaders, global trade experts and regional economic specialists will headline an upcoming UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) – SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) collaboration. Ms. Masenate Molapo, the…
3 November 2025
Ms Clara Mapokotera, head of the GBC Secretariat. Photo: Contributed.
Body says proposed Climate Bill must tackle emissions from buildings
By Moses Magadza in Marondera, Zimbabwe The Green Building Council of Zimbabwe (CBC) has said that Zimbabwe’s draft Climate Change Bill must not overlook one of the country’s biggest sources of greenhouse gas emissions by…
30 October 2025
The Chairperson of the SADC Parliamentary Forum’s Trade, Industry, Finance and Investment (TIFI) Committee, Hon. Ruth Mendes. Photo: National Assembly of Angola.
SADC PF MP warns of economic shock as AGOA non-renewal threatens jobs and exports
By Moses Magadza WINDHOEK – The Chairperson of the SADC Parliamentary Forum’s Trade, Industry, Finance and Investment (TIFI) Committee, Hon. Ruth Mendes, has warned that the non-renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)…
30 October 2025