Lesotho

  • Jun 30, 2003
  • 6 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Crisis grows as land reform stalls

The escalating political crisis in Zimbabwe has led to a greater rhetorical commitment towards...

  • Jun 23, 2003
  • 8 min read

AFRICA: Food crisis likely to deepen

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan last week appointed a special envoy to the Horn of Africa to...

Africa
  • May 30, 2003
  • 8 min read

AFRICA: WTO commends progress in SACU liberalisation

The WTO Secretariat reported that the Southern African Customs Union countries had made progress...

Africa
  • Apr 1, 2003
  • 7 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA: SACU renegotiated - and challenged

The SACU agreement, which was renegotiated in October, will simplify decision-making and promote...

  • Dec 20, 2002
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2003: Modest change at most

The deterioration in political, social and economic conditions in much of Southern Africa in...

  • Jun 28, 2002
  • 7 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Neighbours at odds over water rights

Some 70% of the total Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is occupied by...

  • May 24, 2002
  • 5 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Aid unlikely to stem food shortage

The World Food Programme is to make an urgent appeal for aid money to deal with the growing food...

Africa
  • Dec 27, 2001
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2002: Zimbabwe crisis blights region

The Zimbabwean crisis, the impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, and expectations of weak export...

Zimbabwe