SADC PF Secretary General Ms Boemo Sekgoma. Photo: Parliament of Botswana.
SADC PF, AFRODAD convene Parliamentarians for capacity building on debt management and fiscal oversight
By Moses Magadza WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – Parliamentarians from across Southern Africa are set to convene for a high-level virtual capacity development session on 24 March 2026 aimed at strengthening parliamentary oversight of public debt management…
23 March 2026
MILESTONE: Former Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, Justice Patrick Matibini (right), reacts as Speaker of the National Assembly, Rt Hon Dr Nelly B.K. Mutti, SC, MP, cuts the ribbon at the launch of the Institute for Parliamentary Studies and Training (iPST). Photo: National Assembly of Zambia.
Zambia launches Institute for Parliamentary Studies and Training as leaders hail transformative milestone
By Moses Magadza Zambia on Monday took a step toward strengthening parliamentary professionalism and democratic governance with the official launch of the Institute for Parliamentary Studies and Training (iPST). National leaders and regional partners were…
17 March 2026
The Speaker of the National Assembly of Botswana, Hon. Dithapelo Lefoko Keorapetse
Parliamentary Clerks strengthen financial oversightskills at SoCATT professional development seminar
By Moses Magadza in Gaborone, Botswana Parliamentary clerks and financial oversight experts from across Africa convened in Botswana for the 9th Professional Development Seminar of the Society of Clerks-at-the-Table (SoCATT) Africa Region, to explore ways…
16 March 2026
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Cuba Condemns Ecuador’s Expulsion of Embassy Staff
Havana, March 4, 2026 — Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sharply criticised Ecuador’s decision to expel all personnel from the Cuban Embassy in Quito, calling the move “arbitrary and unjustified” and warning it will…
5 March 2026
Ms Elisabeth Harleman of the Embassy of Sweden
Call to safeguard SRHR gains as Angola hosts annual review of SRHR, HIV and AIDS Project
By Moses Magadza A two-day Annual Review Meeting of the Sweden-funded Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), HIV and AIDS Governance Project of the SADC Parliamentary Forum ended in Luanda, Angola on Tuesday. The…
3 March 2026
Fifty Years of Silence: Monitoring Human Rights in Western Sahara Is a Moral Imperative
This year marks fifty years since the beginning of Morocco’s occupation of Western Sahara in 1975. A prolonged and unresolved situation that is in clear violation of international law. For half a century, the Saharawi…
27 February 2026
The Sahrawi people are resilient and committed to self determination
Malainin Lakhal & Ron Guy February 26, 2026, Green Left Weekly, Issue 1448, World For decades, despite displacement, occupation and repression, the Sahrawi people have neither surrendered nor abandoned their demand for a free and…
27 February 2026
Kazungula Bridge Authority: A Pan-African Gateway to Trade, Unity and Transformation
The Kazungula Bridge Authority launch on Tuesday, 24th February 2026, was more than a bilateral milestone between Botswana and Zambia — it’s a continental statement. By operationalising a 24-hour, non-stop border post, the two nations…
26 February 2026
Cuban Ambassador, H.E Antonio Luis Pubillones Izaguirre has met Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe as well as Acting Land and Agriculture Minister, Dr Dikoloti
Cuban Ambassador Warns of Escalating Hostilities Amid Foiled Attack
Gaborone, Botswana – Cuba’s newly appointed Ambassador to Botswana, Antonio Luis Pubillones Izaguirre, has issued a stark appeal to the international community: “Don’t forget us in our hour of need.” His remarks, in an exclusive…
26 February 2026
Re-imagining Namibia through the lens of Local Direct Investment
By: Vitalio Angula If one thing stood out at the various memorial services held in honour of the late Founding President of Namibia, Sam Nujoma, during February and March 2025, it was the members of…
26 February 2026
