Sadc PF committees meet to lay foundation for prison oversight model law
Many countries in the region lack clear, enforceable mechanisms for prison oversight, and the existing legal frameworks often fall short of constitutional ideals.
By Moses Magadza
Apr. 22, 2025
SADC PF mourns the passing of Clerk of the National Assembly of Zambia
Delegates attending the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, observed a moment of silence in remembrance of Mr Ngulube on Tuesday
By Moses Magadza
Apr. 9, 2025
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
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
SADC PF calls for rights-based approach to HIV/Aids
Sekgoma reiterated the SADC PF’s commitment to aligning regional HIV policies with international law and treaties.
By Moses Magadza
Dec. 2, 2024
SADC-PF launches 5-year strategic plan
The forum’s partnership framework as well as the results of past partnership initiatives would act as a guiding benchmark for the next five years, she added.
By Moses Magadza
Jul. 8, 2024
Focus on children as SADC PF Committee meets
Speaking ahead of the meeting, Tofa said the agenda is pivotal as it resonates with the overarching desire of an Africa fit for children,
By Moses Magadza
May. 20, 2024
SADC PF Standing Committee meets over food security and sustainable agriculture
The challenges necessitate a comprehensive approach to building resilience that integrates various sectors.
By Moses Mugadza
May. 19, 2024
