Unrest in Madagascar will take centre stage at a summit on Monday where leaders are also set to finalise a reconvery package for Zimbabwe.
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/ 27 January 2009
A fierce political battle has erupted between the ANC and Cope to win the Eastern Cape, which is also the birthplace of famed anti-apartheid leaders.
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/ 22 January 2009
Analysts say the latest diplomatic push by Southern African leaders to rescue Zimbabwe talks stands little chance of faring better than the rest.
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/ 13 January 2009
A legal reverse for ANC leader Jacob Zuma has injected fresh uncertainty into South African politics, analysts said on Monday.
Banks in Africa’s biggest economy, South Africa, have so far been sheltered from the United States financial crisis.
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/ 18 September 2008
Swaziland, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, faced protests on Thursday on the eve of much-criticised elections.
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/ 6 September 2008
Swaziland’s King Mswati III promised better times for his subjects on Saturday at a lavish celebration marking 40 years of independence.
The government has set out an ambitious proposal to deal with climate change in the coming years, including a possible carbon tax.
South African firms are resisting the urge to pull out of Zimbabwe despite an increasingly hostile business climate.
Michael Mushi stands near the spot where Mozambican national Ernesto Nhamuave was burnt alive and issues a warning to foreigners.