southern africa

Zimbabwe defends elephant cull as easing drought pressure

Harare – Zimbabwe’s wildlife authority on Tuesday defended in an interview with AFP its planned cull of 200 elephants... Read more

19 Sep, 2024

Windhoek – Four young children died after becoming trapped inside a disused freezer while playing hide and seek in... Read more

18 Sep, 2024

Salima – In the worst drought in southern Africa in a century, villagers in Malawi are digging for potentially... Read more

10 Sep, 2024

Johannesburg – Mozambique has approved Africa’s largest mangrove restoration project with 200 million trees to be planted over 60... Read more

6 Sep, 2024

Harare – A Zimbabwe court sent opposition leader Jameson Timba and 65 supporters back to jail on Wednesday to... Read more

4 Sep, 2024

Windhoek – A Namibian government cull of more than 700 wildlife to cope with its worst drought in decades... Read more

4 Sep, 2024

Gaborone – A massive 2,492-carat diamond – the second largest in the world – has been discovered in Botswana,... Read more

23 Aug, 2024

Cape Town – EFF leader Julius Malema has urged young Zimbabweans to take charge of their own liberation rather than... Read more

7 Aug, 2024

Lilongwe – The party of Malawi’s former vice-president Saulos Chilima on Friday announced it was leaving the government alliance... Read more

14 Jul, 2024

Harare – Zimbabwe’s opposition and civil society groups are facing an intensifying crackdown from the government, as the country... Read more

9 Jul, 2024