Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC) Updates

SANF 23 no 5 – By Clarkson Mambo SADC Member States have been urged to fast track the signing of the agreement that establishes the SADC Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Centre. This was one of...

Mar. 2015 Southern African News Features by Kizito Sikuka - SANF 15 no 10 Late rains and floods that affected most parts of southern Africa late last year and early this year have subdued the overall...

by Patson Phiri Food security prospects in southern Africa have brightened amid indications that most countries in the region are poised for a bumper harvest this year. Almost all mainland member...

by Patson Phiri Southern Africa has developed solutions to address food insecurity but is moving too slowly on implementation, according to government ministers from the region. The ministers,...

SANF 05 no 51 by Juakali Kambale The Democratic Republic of Congo is in the process of developing a new constitution, which should pave the way for general elections scheduled for later this year. ...

The agreement between Angola and Zambia to reconstruct the life-line Benguela railway is the latest example of practical commitment to regional integration in southern Africa and economic development...

Focus was primarily on the dry conditions that prevailed over the southern portions of Africa. Upper-level flow patterns have substantially inhibited convection over portions of South Africa,...

Harare - At least 150 people have died in the flooding in central and southern Mozambique, and dozens of others are missing, Prime Minister Pascoal Mocumbi told the country's parliament. Briefing the...

Harare - The Pan-African Women conference on "Culture of Peace in Africa" adopted a Declaration that seeks to promote peace on the continent by involving the active participation of women in peace...

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By Hugh McCullum, 2 June 1997, Harare, Zimbabwe As Mobutu Sese Seko slipped out of the crumbling capital of old Zaire and Laurent-Desire Kabila took over the leadership of the new Democratic Republic...