Latest Southern Africa Government & Politics News
- Zim talks: Negotiators face tricky hurdles 24 Jul 2008 16:48 GMT
... parties that began in earnest in neighbouring South Africa on Thursday. Political analysts had predicted the greatest threat ... more individuals and businesses close to Mugabe. Angola, a close ally of Mugabe's administration, also ...
- Secret Zimbabwe talks get under way 24 Jul 2008 16:48 GMT
... South Africa's presidential spokesman said Wednesday that power-sharing talks ... spokesman said Wednesday that power-sharing talks between Zimbabwe's ruling and opposition forces were under way ...
- Zimbabwe: Climate of Fear Persists Despite Deal [press release] 24 Jul 2008 16:48 GMT
... As the Zimbabwean government and the opposition Movement for Democratic ... who committed human rights violations in the post-election period. Amnesty International continues to receive reports ... Zimbabwean political parties -- and the Southern African Development Community, African Union and United Nations ...
- 1,500 bishops, others walk through London 24 Jul 2008 16:47 GMT
... Londoners and tourists lined the streets fronting Parliament Square as the world’s Anglican bishops in ... past people thought that ending apartheid in South Africa was an “impossible dream.” But because “men and ...
- India's NSG diplomacy: Sharma meets Rice, Sibal in Geneva 24 Jul 2008 16:46 GMT
... will head to Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa Friday. South Africa is a former chair of ... when the Manmohan Singh government won a parliament trust vote. It had been earlier reduced ...
- White poverty shocks Zuma 24 Jul 2008 16:46 GMT
... running water or electrity. Zuma, favourite to become only the third black president of South Africa at elections next year, said he had been shocked and embarrassed by the plight of the ...
- '08 ImageNation Outdoor Film & Music Festival Screens the Great Debaters ImageNation enters its 6th Year as Harlem 's First and Only Community-Based Open-Air Film Series 24 Jul 2008 16:38 GMT
... explores Black world culture from Soweto , South Africa to Sao Paolo , Brazil . Each year, ... - a doc about hip-hop and US politics and Be Kind Rewind - a heartfelt ...
- Zimbabwe talks resume in SA 24 Jul 2008 16:37 GMT
... ending Zimbabwe's political crisis began today in South Africa at an undisclosed venue, sources in president ... break hard stands on power sharing in southern Africa's economic battered state. Sources in South ...
- Cricket's new Zimbabwe embarrassment 24 Jul 2008 16:19 GMT
... further embarrassment for its shameful embrace of Zimbabwe. Discredited Zimbabwe Cricket president Peter Chingoka remained ... teams from Australia, New Zealand, England and South Africa have made it clear they will not play ...
- Climate of Fear Persists Despite Deal 24 Jul 2008 16:16 GMT
... As the Zimbabwean government and the opposition Movement for Democratic ... who committed human rights violations in the post-election period. Amnesty International continues to receive reports ... Zimbabwean political parties -- and the Southern African Development Community, African Union and United Nations ...
- Ditch this old dictator 24 Jul 2008 16:16 GMT
... ZANU-PF set to determine the future of Zimbabwe, it is incumbent on all to refer ... to human-scale policies. Such a process won South Africa its much-deserved freedom. Then, the towering figure of ...
- Executive at SAfrica's Vodacom faces perjury charge 24 Jul 2008 16:13 GMT
... JOHANNESBURG, July 24 (Reuters) - South Africa's competition watchdog said on Thursday it has ... amended competition bill, currently being debated in parliament. The commission said the executive lied about ...
- Turkish stocks' gains vulnerable to court verdict 24 Jul 2008 16:13 GMT
... beginning of the month and stocks in South Africa have fallen 9 percent. But Turkey's fragile gains ... close the AK Party and ban Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan from party politics for five ...
- Minister targets intermediaries 24 Jul 2008 16:11 GMT
... to be the next target of the minister of health, Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang. At a ... director of the Financial Intermediaries Association of Southern Africa (FIA) and chairman of its healthcare division's ...
- Bishops march in London 'walk of witness' against global poverty 24 Jul 2008 16:08 GMT
... British power such as the Houses of Parliament and the prime minister's residence at Downing ... countries to develop a green revolution in Africa." Speaking after Brown, Hellen Wangusa, the Anglican ... Beetge of the Diocese of Highveld in South Africa said the development goals have a high ...
- Uranium ban 'costs state $5bn' 24 Jul 2008 15:50 GMT
... Government in the lead-up to the state election, expected in October. Mr Buswell told the ... the individual national reserves of either Brazil, South Africa or Uzbekistan. Conference organisers yesterday expressed disappointment that ...
- ICC confirm Pakistan for Trophy 24 Jul 2008 15:48 GMT
... player safety. India, Pakistan, the West Indies, South Africa and Sri Lanka are the other teams scheduled ... the situation had eased since February's general election, eight people were killed in an attack ...
- OECD urges anti-poverty reform on Jakarta 24 Jul 2008 15:48 GMT
... the recommendations, Mahendra Siregar from the Co-ordinating Ministry for the Economy said only that it ... being taken with Brazil, China, India and South Africa. ...
- Zimbabwe crisis talks begin in South Africa 24 Jul 2008 15:48 GMT
... Zimbabwe crisis talks begin in South Africa PRETORIA (AFP) - Talks began in earnest Thursday on resolving 's political crisis after President ...
- » 'JZ would lead from jail' 24 Jul 2008 15:47 GMT
... Zuma would lead the ANC in its election campaign for 2009. "If you arrest him, ... and that the ANC president would be South Africa's next president to lead the country. Zuma ...
- Zim Power Sharing Talks Begin 24 Jul 2008 15:40 GMT
... agreement to hold the talks to end Zimbabwe's crisis, which has deepened after three months ... solution." Mukoni Ratshitanga, spokesman for mediator South African President Thabo Mbeki, said the talks were ... deal with the longtime African leader. foreign ministers agreed in Brussels to strengthen sanctions against ...
- In Memoriam: 7.25.2008 24 Jul 2008 15:38 GMT
... following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who have recently gone home ... of the Church of the Nazarene in South Africa and pastor of the Tshiawelo Church of the ...
- David Coltart: Ditch this old dictator 24 Jul 2008 15:30 GMT
... ZANU-PF set to determine the future of Zimbabwe, it is incumbent on all to refer ... to human-scale policies. Such a process won South Africa its much-deserved freedom. Then, the towering figure of ...
- Indian-origin provincial premier sacked 24 Jul 2008 15:29 GMT
... DURBAN: South Africa's only Indian-origin provincial premier has been sacked ... Cape provincial legislature. Mbete, also Speaker of Parliament, told reporters that Rassool was asked to ...
- African Great Lakes Officials At UN Gathering On Women's Rights Research Centre 24 Jul 2008 15:28 GMT
... Women's rights ministers from 11 countries across Africa's Great Lakes region are gathering today in Kinshasa for ... plagued the region. Women's rights ministers from Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic (CAR), the Republic ... DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia are expected to attend this week's conference. ...
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