Newsflashes

7 May, 2013

A Zambian gay couple has been arrested after the family of one of the men reported the relationship to authorities

7 May, 2013

Madonna’s Raising Malawi Trust has finally applied to the country’s Non-Governmental Organisations Board for registration

Loan to Improve Agricultural Performance

7 May, 2013

The World Bank approves two credits to improve Mozambique's agricultural performance

Africa Urged to Invest in Food Production

6 May, 2013

Food production in sub-Saharan Africa must rise by 50 percent to feed an estimated population of 1.3 billion by 2030, says Accenture South Africa

Farmworkers’ Access to Healthcare Improves

6 May, 2013

Although migrant farmworkers do not have much of a chance at accessing social security their access to healthcare in SA has improved, says IOM

Guptagate Weakened Zuma Politically - Analyst

6 May, 2013

The Guptagate has weakened President Jacob Zuma politically, says Booysen

NGOs Warn Against Ending UK’s Aid

6 May, 2013

NGOs warn that the United Kingdom’s decision to cut aid to South Africa within two years could have a rippling effect

6 May, 2013

South African universities urged to work towards increasing work-based learning opportunities for their students

SABC Staff Released in DRC

6 May, 2013

The Democratic Republic of Congo releases two SABC crew members who were arrested while trying to broadcast a soccer match

Companies Warned Over Water Management

30 April, 2013

The Global Water Report shows that companies could end up closing if they do not change their approach to water management

NGO to Amplify Women’s Voices

30 April, 2013

Former Zimbabwean journalist launches a NGO in a bid to amplify women’s voices

Uganda's Defends its Anti-Pornography Bill

30 April, 2013

Uganda defends its controversial Anti-Pornography Bill, arguing it is not about miniskirts

Angola Receives a Donation to Fight Malaria

30 April, 2013

Angola to utilise the US1.8 million donation made to its National Malaria Fighting Programme to increase the capacity of NGOs

UK to End Direct Aid to SA - Media Reports

30 April, 2013

The British government is reportedly planning to stop giving direct aid to South Africa from 2015, if media reports are anything to go by

Zuma Will Not Comment on POIB

26 April, 2013

President Zuma will not comment on issues surrounding the Protection of State Information Bill until he has formally received it, says Maharaj