Countries Mozambique’s new president vows ‘unity’ as sworn in amid deadly protests Maputo – Mozambique’s new president Daniel Chapo vowed to unite the country upon taking the oath of office under... Read more 15 Jan
Countries Mozambique inaugurates new president amid deadly unrest Maputo – Mozambique kicked off an inauguration ceremony on Wednesday where President-elect Daniel Chapo will be sworn into office... Read more 15 Jan
Botswana Giant freshwater aquifer in southern Africa is under threat from mining Surina Esterhuyse, University of the Free State and Anton Lukas, University of the Free State A huge underground water... Read more 14 Jan
Countries Mozambique opens new parliament amid protest, boycott Maputo – Mozambique swore in its new parliament on Monday with the streets of the capital deserted after the... Read more 13 Jan
Angola Angola frees five critics, including HIV+ TikToker: Amnesty Luanda – Five critics of Angola’s President Joao Lourenco have been freed after more than a year in detention,... Read more 8 Jan
Countries Mozambique protest leader says he will return from exile Maputo – The Mozambique opposition leader who has led more than two months of deadly protests against disputed election... Read more 6 Jan
Countries ‘Historic moment’ – Zimbabwe abolishes death penalty Harare – Zimbabwe officially abolished the death penalty Tuesday after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed into law an act that... Read more 31 Dec, 2024
Countries Thousands flee Mozambique to Malawi amid deadly post-election protests Lilongwe – Thousands have fled Mozambique in the past week to neighbouring Malawi seeking refuge from the southern African... Read more 29 Dec, 2024
Countries Ramaphosa’s envoy meets Mozambican president amid post-election unrest Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s envoy, Dr Sydney Mufamadi, travelled to Mozambique on Saturday, in response to violent... Read more 28 Dec, 2024
Countries SA parties call for action amid Mozambique unrest and refugee fears Cape Town – Amid growing violence and political instability in Mozambique, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has urged the Mozambican... Read more 28 Dec, 2024