Region unites to combat drug trafickers

Harare – Governments in Southern Africa are collaborating with the United States’ Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) to combat transnational drug trafficking. ...Read More

Keep the kids at home, Botswana orders

Gaborone – Statistics indicate that when the new coronavirus pandemic started to spread across the globe in early 2020, there were low rates of confirmed infections of children. ...Read More

Former President Mkapa Dies

Tanzania's former President Benjamin Mkapa, who served from 1995 to 2005, died in the early hours of Friday July 24, President John Magufuli said in a statement. ...Read More

Hundreds flee quarantine centres

Harare – Authorities in Malawi and Zimbabwe are in sixes and sevens about how to deal with returnees who evade COVID-19 quarantine regulations, amidst reports that hundreds have fled the facilities in recent weeks. ...Read More

Killer wave sweeps Southern Africa

Harare - Growing economic pressure is pushing African governments to officially and unofficially ease lockdown restrictions, resulting in a surge in COVID-19 cases and fatalities. ...Read More