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the regional bloc for southern Africa, decided to end the deployment earlier this month at a summit focused on the escalating violence. Rwanda-backed M23 fighters have taken control of large ...

Seasoned IT executive Kholiwe Makhohliso has stepped down from her role as managing director of SAP Southern Africa. The German software giant today confirmed to ITWeb that Makhohliso has resigned ...

As of October 2022, about 226 million people in Eastern and Southern Africa did not have access to basic water services, and 381 million people lacked access to basic sanitation services. The ...

The Many-Banded Krait ... it the longest venomous snake in Africa. The King Cobra is the world’s longest venomous snake, with adults typically reaching up to 18 feet (5.5 meters). This snake is found ...

SOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC ... and at least 19 soldiers from South Africa, Malawi and Tanzania were killed when the M23 rebels captured Goma. SADC schedules another extraordinary ...

The SAMIDRC fatalities dominated news headlines in southern Africa, sparking broad public opposition. Malawi was the first announce a halt to its deployment to Congo in early February, with its ...