Southern Africa

Artificial intelligence could boost Sub-Saharan Africa's economy by about 4% over the next decade with better ‌electricity supply, internet access...

When people talk about entrepreneurship in Africa, the conversation usually starts with everything that’s missing. Limited funding. Weak infrastructure. Poor...

Zambia is aiming to agree a new International Monetary ‌Fund programme by the end of the year as it seeks...

Trafigura has walked away from a proposed 2,000-megawatt transmission line ‌that would have carried surplus hydropower from Angola to copper...

Zambia's former Vice President Guy Scott, who in 2014 became Africa's ​first white head of state ‌in two decades when...

Zimbabweans fleeing xenophobic violence and threats in South Africa arrived at a reception centre in the border town of Beitbridge,...

Zambia is gearing up for an August election in which President Hakainde Hichilema is favoured to win a ​second term...

Eleven more migrants deported by the Trump administration under a ​policy of sending them to third ‌countries arrived in Eswatini...

South African security forces have arrested more than 200 people, most of them undocumented foreign nationals, in a major raid...

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed ​into law legislation that extends his ‌term in office by two years to 2030,...