Southern Africa
Drought mars Southern Africa water, food security
The unusually severe drought is putting millions of people at risk and curbing power supplies in already weak economies
Southern AfricaPolicy and demand to push Southern Africa green power
States plan to use renewables to plug part of the region's energy deficit, but success will be mixed
Southern AfricaSouthern Africa bloc could focus on governance woes
The regional bloc has elected a vocal critic of Robert Mugabe as its new chairman
BotswanaStability risks mar Southern Africa customs reform
South Africa's effective cross-subsidisation of its neighbours appears increasingly unsustainable
BotswanaDrought will drive Southern Africa food insecurity
Crop-destroying floods and droughts are raising hunger levels in food-insecure Southern Africa
Southern AfricaRegion's fears will not shift South Africa priorities
Anxiety over South Africa's regional dominance is rising
Southern AfricaFiscal woes to exacerbate Southern Africa food crisis
Softer commodity prices mean that Southern African states are in a weak position to cover food shortages with imports
Southern AfricaR&D scope and quality in Africa mars economic goals
Africa's R&D capacity is growing, but not enough to be relevant for industrial gains
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