Southern Africa
Latest news and analyses on the countries located in the southernmost subregion of the African continent.
Thousands attend funeral for Zimbabwe family murdered in Britain
About 2,000 people gathered in Bulawayo on Tuesday for the funeral of a Zimbabwean woman and her two daughters who...
Read moreDetails30 African countries included in permanent visa bond scheme
Nationals from 50 countries, including 30 in Africa, will face security deposits of up to 20,000 U.S. dollars when applying...
Read moreDetailsSouth African coalition party goes to court over law that angered Trump
South Africa's Democratic Alliance, the second-largest party in the governing coalition, went to court on Monday to challenge a land...
Read moreDetailsSouth African, Namibian fortunes diverge in shared Orange Basin oil province
The Orange Basin petroleum province shared by Namibia and South Africa has become a test case for how African states...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa says African Union backs broad migration debate
The African Union has backed a broader discussion on migration, a South African government official said on Thursday, after Ghana...
Read moreDetailsNigeria and South Africa seek to ease tensions over xenophobic attacks
Nigeria said South Africa had agreed to bring to justice those responsible for attacks on foreign nationals, while Abuja was...
Read moreDetailsGhana repatriating another 1,000 nationals from South Africa
Ghana says it has begun repatriating another 1,000 nationals from South Africa due to ongoing anti-migrant sentiment in the country....
Read moreDetailsAfrica facing $10-$20 billion economic hit from ‘super’ El Niño, AfDB climate chief warns
An impending "super" El Niño is likely to inflict a combined $10 billion to $20 billion hit on affected African...
Read moreDetailsGhanaian nationals ask ICC to probe xenophobic violence in South Africa
Two Ghanaian nationals have petitioned the International Criminal Court to open a preliminary investigation into attacks against foreign nationals in...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe adds freight rail option to lithium export gateway
Zimbabwe's state-owned railway company said on Tuesday its collaboration with private operators now provides capacity to haul lithium concentrate to Maputo port...
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