African governments must exert more pressure on Zimbabwe to solve that country’s political and economic problems, the South African Chamber of Business said on Thursday.
The Anglican Church in southern Africa has released what it calls a ”preliminary report” on same sex marriages — a union it currently refuses to recognise.
Pick ‘n Pay CEO Sean Summers said on Thursday that Pick ‘n Pay would have no alternative but to comply with the South Africa’s new legislation on plastic bags that comes into effect on 9 May that forces consumers to pay for their bags.
South Africa’s Inkatha Freedom Party parliamentary caucus on Thursday discussed the impact of the defection period on the party — and party sources indicated that the party could withdraw from national government if its control of KwaZulu Natal is snatched away.
Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF is within sight of a two-thirds majority in parliament that would enable it to make constitutional amendments. This makes the upcoming by-elections all the more important for the opposition Movement for Democratic Change.
President Bakili Muluzi who earlier this week named his successor fired his entire cabinet on Wednesday, according to a statement from his office.
Swiss-based luxury goods group Richemont (RCH), is coming under pressure from the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) in Hong Kong and Singapore.
When news spread across Angola last year that war had finally come to an end, Freta Capaita cajoled his four children to return to the village where they were born.
South Africa has held talks with North Korea’s ambassador over his country’s withdrawal from the international treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.