Sadc Parliamentary Forum SG calls for global action against female genital mutilation
“The time to act is now,” organisers stressed in a note. “Without bold and immediate action, millions more women and girls risk being subjected to this harmful practice.”
By Moses Magadza
Mar. 23, 2025
EU insists on rule of law to lure investment
Poland is presiding over the EU Council presidency.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Mar. 20, 2025
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Sadc Summit preps invoices inflated by US$19m
Ruswa said these entities misinterpreted the value for money audits to suggest it meant acquiring the cheapest items from expensive suppliers.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Mar. 20, 2025
Growing calls for stronger action on gender equality and HIV
Mutsvangwa said poverty, inequality, and harmful societal practices continue to fuel the HIV epidemic among women and girls in southern Africa.
By Moses Magadza
Mar. 18, 2025
UNAIDS urges urgent action to protect women, girls from HIV amid shrinking resources
The UNAIDS official painted a grim picture of the growing funding crisis facing the HIV response globally, particularly as it threatens the gains made for women and girls.
By Moses Magadza
Mar. 18, 2025
SADC PF training highlights challenges, opportunities within African trade
Speaking on the second day of the workshop on Wednesday, Hartzenberg explained that intra-African trade remains low, accounting for only 15-16% of Africa’s total exports.
By Moses Magadza
Feb. 20, 2025
SADC PF Vice-President reaffirms role of parliament in national security oversight
She said deliberations during the roundtable had been insightful in unpacking the relationship between Parliament and the security sector.
By Moses Magadza
Feb. 13, 2025
Economists push for trade fix in southern Africa
The Southern African Development Community (Sadc) launched the ‘Time Release Study along the North-South Corridor’ last week to assist member States in addressing these bottlenecks.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Feb. 11, 2025
Sadc leaders must be serious in resolving DRC crisis
Rwandan President Paul Kagame is itching for a fight with his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, judging by his comments.
By Newsday
Feb. 1, 2025
