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Windhoek - The deliberate paradigm shift by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) from the West, especially the United States to China in the east seems to have gained traction after it came to light that the regional bloc has chosen not to enter into trade agreements with the US.

SADC military forces in Malawi for peacekeepi

LILONGWE - About 600 troops from SADC countries have converged at Malawi Armed Forces College (MAFCO Read more...

Mahendere scoops Best African Gospel Artist a

Renowned gospel musician Pastor Michael Mahendere won the Best African Gospel Artiste Award of the y Read more...

NAM LAND QUESTION

Windhoek - Namibia is caught between a rock and hard place with its land distribution situation, whi Read more...

More Africans countries to benefit from SA VI

Pretoria - South Africa’s department of home affairs has said more African countries are set to be Read more...

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Oct 16, 2018

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