Sadc to pool pharmaceuticals
Wallace Ruzvidzo-Herald Reporter SADC members will start buying pharmaceuticals in bulk as a unit as they intensify the implementation of the SADC Pooled Procurement Services (SPPS) for pharmaceuticals and medical…
Nations pledge to preserve wetlands
Rutendo Nyeve in Vic Falls More than 170 countries have reaffirmed commitment to the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands at the ongoing 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) of the…
Malawi dissolves parly ahead of polls
LILONGWE. – Malawi’s 2019-2025 Parliament has been dissolved ahead of the Sept. 16 general elections, which will usher in a president, parliamentarians, and local government leaders for the 2025-2030 term.…
SADC reaffirms regional unity amid DRC conflict resolution efforts
Richard Muponde Zimpapers Politics Hub THE SADC region has recommitted itself to peace, democratic governance and regional solidarity, with strong backing for diplomatic solutions to conflict in the Democratic Republic…
Ras Mubarak criticises US$14,520 visa costs ahead of Trans African Tourism campaign for visa-free Africa
Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Leader of the Trans African Tourism and Unity Campaign, meant to push for a visa-free Africa, Mr Ras Mubarak, has criticised the US$14 520 in visa…
Pikinini-Jawanda Irrigation Scheme transforms Mwenezi lives, boosting food security and economic growth
Theseus Shambare in MWENEZI Collaboration between the Government, development partners and private players has successfully transformed the lives of Mwenezi people through the establishment of a fully functional irrigation scheme…
Over 50 African countries attend inaugural African Chef Gathering meet
Muchaneta Chimuka in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia AGROECOLOGICAL entrepreneurship and territorial markets are transforming local food systems in Africa and agriculture experts are calling for harmonisation of policies to achieve food…
SA Higher Education minister removed
JOHANNESBURG. – In a swift response to recent controversies, President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Buti Manamela as the new Minister of Higher Education and Training.
81 candidates vie for Cameroon’s presidency
YAOUNDE. – It’s a record number: 81 candidate applications to run in the presidential elections set for October this year were made to Cameroon’s national body in charge of organising elections by the deadline on Monday midnight.











