The Zimbabwean Movement for Change has asked George Bizos, SC, one of South Africa’s top advocates, to defend the party’s leader in a treason trial due to resume in February.…
Plans for eradicating diarrhoeal diseases in the Limpopo basin through health-related catchment development programmes, rather than redressing the socio-economic effects of…
Rural housing got another boost this week with R125-million from a German development bank, KfW. Its first donation of R50-million, in 1996, led to the establishment of the Rural…
The third African, Caribbean and Pacific summit being held in Fiji this week has a dilemma on its hands. On the one hand is the positive aspect of trade liberalisation, on the…
The <i>Mail & Guardian</i> is calling for entries for the 13th Investing in the Future Awards from companies, foundations and NGOs that promote socio-economic development for…
"Rural energising, as opposed to rural electrification, should be the route towards a new sustainable energy path for Africa’s development," says Dr Abeeku Brew-Hammond during…