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SOUTHERN AFRICA: Customs union agreed
Five southern African countries -- Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland ...
AFRICA: China winning war of recognition
Beijing is steadily winning the war of influence in Africa. There are doubts that Taipei can do...
AfricaAFRICA: China-Taiwan rivalry
China's growing economic weight is giving it the upper hand in the long struggle with Taiwan...
AfricaSOUTHERN AFRICA: Worsening Famine
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) announced yesterday that the famine threatening six southern...
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Neighbours at odds over water rights
Some 70% of the total Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is occupied by...
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Water worries
The risk of water-related conflict in the region remains high.
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...
AfricaSOUTHERN AFRICA: Impending Famine
The region faces the worst food shortages in a decade.
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