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African Agriculture (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Climate change is likely to reduce rainfall during the growing season in countries along the western rim of the Indian Ocean, according to US researchers. But the effect of these decreases on food supply could be offset by modest increases in agricultural productivity. “Our objective has been to make semi-quantitative predictions of 2030 food security in eastern and southern Africa,” said Chris Funk...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Southern African leaders will launch the regional free trade area this month, signalling the creation of one of the largest free trade zones on the African continent with some 250 million people.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
A top businessman and some economists in Namibia are optimistic that the proposed Southern African Development Community (SADC) Customs Union will break down trade barriers in the region and create competition that will benefit the ordinary consumer.
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
A new study, co-funded by NASA, has identified a link between a warming Indian Ocean and less rainfall in eastern and southern Africa. Computer models and observations show a decline in rainfall, with implications for the region's food security.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
A mechanism designed to address priorities of both utilities and electric power consumers has been launched in Botswana.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
The Industrial Court has awarded an HIV/AIDS positive heavy-duty driver six months' salary as compensation for unfair dismissal by Hereon, a Chinese owned construction company.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
MPs on Monday night were in support Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (SSKA) Upgrading and Expansion Project (Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) (Loan Ratification) Bill, with legislators warning government "not to mortgage the country".
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abdulruff | 04/02/2008
Poll in Zimbabwe : What is cooking? Zimbabwe , a state in Southern Africa , went to poll on March 29. Zimbabweans cast ballots for president, parliament and local councils. Preliminary official results were expected...