Eswatini welcomes more migrants deported from U.S.

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The government of Eswatini has reiterated that its correctional facilities continue to implement strict security measures to ensure the safety of the members of the public, including the inmates, in light of it taking in additional third-country nationals deported from the U.S.

Zambia unveils N$184-billion national budget

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In its quest to reduce dependency on foreign aid, Zambia has for the first time presented a national budget of an equivalent of N$184-billion. 

SADC Urges Restraint Amid Deadly Protests in Madagascar

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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has urged Madagascar’s law enforcement authorities to exercise maximum restraint and professionalism in responding to ongoing protests in the country.

VP Witbooi urges Africa to put creativity at heart of development

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Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called on African governments to mainstream the creative industry in their national development plans, emphasising the growing value of African creativity and culture as key drivers of economic transformation.

African Widows Summit launches initiatives to champion widows’ rights

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Widows lose their cattle and small livestock, and more than 40% of them are deprived of farming equipment after their husbands' deaths.

UN Resident Representative Hopolang Phororo remarked this at the opening of the African Widows Summit in Windhoek. 

Ford recalls 22,000 vehicles in Southern Africa, 657 in Namibia

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Ford has recalled about 22,000 vehicles across the Southern African Region, of which 657 units were sold in Namibia.

The announcement was made by Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa last week.

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa says the recalled cars have three distinct issues.