UNHCR Sounds Alarm as 22,000 Flee Northern Mozambique in One Week
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday, 07 October 2025 has raised grave concerns over a sharp escalation of violence in northern Mozambique, forcing […]
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Malawi: Peter Mutharika Returns to Power Amid Economic Turmoil in Malawi
Peter Mutharika was sworn in as Malawi’s President over the weekend, marking a dramatic political comeback at the age of 85. Thousands of citizens gathered […]
Mutharika Holds Early Lead in Malawi Election Amid Economic Discontent
Former President Peter Mutharika has taken an early lead in Malawi’s presidential election, according to provisional results from a quarter of the country’s councils. With […]
WFP Assists Nearly 100,000 Namibians as Drought Worsens Hunger
The World Food Programme (WFP) provided food assistance to almost 100,000 Namibians in July, amid worsening hunger in the drought-hit nation. According to its latest […]
Zimbabwe Still Eyes Upper-Middle-Income Status
Zimbabwe is on course to surpass a per capita income of 3,000 U.S. dollars in 2025, reflecting a steady improvement in economic activity, according to […]
Zimbabwe Projects Major Maize Harvest Recovery, Easing Food Insecurity After Devastating Drought
Zimbabwe is poised for a dramatic turnaround in maize production this year, anticipating a yield of nearly 2.93 million metric tons, up sharply from 635,000 […]
Namibia to slaughter wild animals to alleviate record drought
Namibia is experiencing its worst drought in a century and has declared a state of emergency. To address the crisis, the country has launched a […]
Southern African Nations Fear Increased Elephant Deaths Due to Drought
Southern African countries, home to the world’s largest elephant population, anticipate an increase in animal deaths due to a severe drought depleting food and water […]
Southern Africa Faces Hunger Crisis: Malawi Declares Drought Disaster Following Zambia’s Lead Amidst El Niño Impact
Malawi, in southern Africa, has declared a state of disaster due to drought affecting 23 of its 28 districts, urgently seeking over $200 million in […]
Zimbabwe Braces for Steep Drop in Tobacco Harvest Amid El Niño Impact: A Year Post Record Yield
Zimbabwe, Africa’s primary tobacco producer, launched its annual tobacco-selling season amidst projections of a substantial decrease in both yield and quality due to a drought […]