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Zim land deal - farmers threaten Davies More than 200 South African farmers, whose land was seized in Zimbabwe, are threatening legal action against the South African government. Full Story... |
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Children killed by old Mozambican bomb Three children have been killed in Mozambique by a mortar bomb left over from the country's civil war, a local newspaper has said. Full Story... Frelimo implicated in corruption case The ruling party in Mozambique has been implicated as a beneficiary of embezzled funds. Full Story... Lawyers accuse Harare police of court stunt Lawyers for senior MDC official Roy Bennett have accused Zimbabwe police of trying to whip up public sentiment against him. Full Story... Tsvangirai and Gaddafi set for talks Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is expected to meet with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to maintain political pressure on President Robert Mugabe to honour the power-sharing accord. Full Story... Zim withdraws troops from diamond fields Zimbabwe has started withdrawing soldiers from diamond fields in the east of the country after recommendations by the Kimberly Process and criticism over rights abuses. Full Story... News chief faces trial over court article The editor of the only private newspaper in Zambia is set to go on trial in connection with an article about pornography charges against a colleague. Full Story... |
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Harare bank reform bill passed 2009-11-19 01:55:06 The lower house of parliament in Zimbabwe has approved a bill to reform central bank operations that will reduce the powers of its governor. Full Story... Fake dollars seized in Angola 2009-11-18 17:01:10 Two people have reportedly been arrested in Angola for allegedly carrying more than $1,5-million worth of fake bank notes. Full Story... Zambian ed to face trial over court article 2009-11-18 16:51:17 The editor in chief of Zambia's only private newspaper will face trial for contempt of court over an article about a colleague's trial on pornography charges, a judge has ruled. Full Story... Larifou freed but charges remain 2009-11-18 15:24:52 Comoran authorities have released from detention a senior opposition leader, a day after his arrest. Full Story... Tembo booted in favour of novice 2009-11-18 00:12:56 Parliamentarians in Malawi have elected a novice legislator as the leader of the opposition, kicking out veteran politician John Tembo. Full Story... Annul poll result, says Renamo 2009-11-18 00:10:23 The main opposition party in Mozambique has rejected the recent general election and called for officials to annul the results. Full Story... Zambian editor cleared of pornography 2009-11-17 14:32:27 A newspaper editor has been acquitted of pornography charges after she e-mailed officials photos of a woman giving birth unassisted to a baby who did not survive. Full Story... Mugabe: West wants Zimbabwe's farmers to fail 2009-11-17 14:53:20 President Robert Mugabe called for the West to lift sanctions against Zimbabwe. [VIDEO] Full Story... Mozambique opposition claims election fraud 2009-11-17 11:16:07 Mozambique's main opposition party has accused the ruling party of having stuffed ballot boxes and expelling opposition monitors from polling stations during the country's October 28 election. Full Story... 'Porn ruling a coup for media freedom' 2009-11-17 14:55:53 "I'm happy that the court has vindicated me. This is a victory for the media," said a leading Zambian journalist who was acquitted of distributing "obscene material". Full Story... Tsvangirai's ally pleads in terrorism trial 2009-11-17 11:31:46 A key ally of Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges of trying to topple veteran President Robert Mugabe. Full Story... New ways to slow Africa's population growth 2009-11-17 14:59:37 Pairing family planning services with HIV and Aids treatment can help curb Africa's population growth rate which records a yearly increase of 2.5 percent, health experts have said. Full Story... Gang blamed for poaching in Zimbabwe 2009-11-17 00:14:53 An international crime syndicate is behind an escalation in poaching in Zimbabwe which has seen the slaughter of 65 elephants and 30 rhinos this year alone, according to wildlife officials. Full Story... Editor walks free after pornography charges 2009-11-17 00:04:09 A Zambian news editor, who emailed pictures of a woman giving birth to Deputy President George Kunda, has been acquitted of pornography charges. Full Story... Zambian editor off the hook 2009-11-16 16:12:42 A Zambian news editor has been acquitted of pornography charges over mailing unpublished pictures of a woman giving birth on the sidewalk outside a hospital during a doctors' strike. Full Story... Bennett pleads not guilty 2009-11-16 15:32:03 MDC treasurer-general Roy Bennett has pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges in a trial that has raised tensions in the unity government. Full Story... Bennett trial - judge to stay 2009-11-16 15:08:45 The High Court judge in Zimbabwean politician Roy Bennett's terrorism trial has refused to step aside. Full Story... Ex-minister on trial in Mozambique graft case 2009-11-16 13:08:59 An ex-transport minister and three former airport officials have gone on trial for corruption in Mozambique, a rare case of high-level prosecution in the country. Full Story... Calls for justice in Moz cop killings 2009-11-16 11:10:24 Human rights group Amnesty International has criticised Mozambique for failing to investigate and prosecute police officers suspected of unlawful killings. Full Story... How far can African brotherhood take SA? 2009-11-16 10:15:46 Aziz Pahad argues that Africa should continue to take centre stage in our policy. But there's the danger of being blinded by loyalty to African brotherhood. [DOWNLOAD PART 3 OF THE DINOKENG SCENARIOS] Full Story... Namibian plane crash victims named 2009-11-16 09:13:26 The names of three people killed in a plane crash in Namibia over the weekend have reportedly been published in a Namibian newspaper. Full Story... Banda under pressure from graft buster 2009-11-16 00:56:15 Former Zambian task force leader Max Nkole has accused President Rupiah Banda of lying about the costs of prosecuting Frederick Chiluba for graft. Full Story... Two killed in Windhoek plane crash 2009-11-16 00:59:11 A South African pilot and a Namibian passenger have been killed in a plane crash in Windhoek. Full Story... Mugabe arrives in Rome for food summit 2009-11-14 22:20:21 Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe arrived in Rome on Saturday for a United Nations summit on food, the ANSA agency reported. Full Story... Khama calls for new Zim poll 2009-11-13 12:48:30 Botswana's president has accused President Robert Mugabe of failing to honour a power-sharing deal with his foes. Full Story... Rescued elephants 'doing well' 2009-11-13 13:16:49 The nine elephants rescued from a ranch in Zimbabwe are reportedly adapting well to their new environment. Full Story... EU concerned by intimidation in Harare 2009-11-13 00:24:04 The European Union has expressed concern about the arrest of five prominent union members in Zimbabwe. Full Story... Dozens injured as truck overturns in Angola 2009-11-13 00:27:22 Angolan officials are investigating the cause of a truck accident that killed 32 people and injured more than 40 others. Full Story... Thirty-two dead in Angola road accident 2009-11-12 20:47:25 Thirty-two people were killed and 42 injured when a truck overturned in northern Angola, according to reports. Full Story... Zim judge in Bennett trial asked to step down 2009-11-12 17:07:52 "We don't want to enter the dock feeling that the noose is already here," says defence lawyer of defending MDC official Roy Bennett in a terrorism trial. Full Story... Guebuza scoops landslide poll victory 2009-11-12 00:39:35 Mozambique President Armando Guebuza has won 75 percent of the ballots and secured another five years in office. Full Story... Africa should remember her partners - Mbeki 2009-11-12 00:49:24 Former South African president Thabo Mbeki says the African continent must remain informed of the pros and cons of strategic partnerships with developed nations. Full Story... Insurance giant defends Zim investment 2009-11-11 18:48:04 Old Mutual says its investments are dictated by profit and not political considerations. Full Story... Guebuza, Frelimo parrty win elections 2009-11-11 17:21:37 Mozambique's incumbent President Armando Guebuza and his ruling Frelimo party have been confirmed the hands-down winners of national elections. Full Story... Zim judge: Torture can be raised in case 2009-11-11 17:35:27 A judge says allegations that the main witness was tortured can be raised in a trial that has shaken Zimbabwe's coalition government. Full Story... Zim PM attends cabinet 2009-11-11 10:57:48 Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and ministers from his party have attended a cabinet meeting after ending a three-week boycott. Full Story... Insurance giant invests in Zim newspaper 2009-11-11 11:32:49 Another South African company is facing a boycott threat. Have your say... Full Story... Zuma wins African President award 2009-11-10 22:49:10 South African President Jacob Zuma has been honoured as the "finest example" of a leader on the African continent. Full Story... Harare finance chief calls for reform 2009-11-11 00:46:07 Zimbabwean Finance Minister Tendai Biti says the government has failed to attract funding from foreign donors for the 2010 budget. Full Story... Dozens injured as bus and fuel tanker collide 2009-11-11 00:48:23 A bus and an oil tanker have collided in northern Zambia, killing 18 people and seriously injuring 47 others, according to police. Full Story... Browse the [Southern Africa] Archive |
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