Southern Africa
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North Africa | West Africa
Like other African regions, Southern Africa can be defined more or less broadly.
See the entry for Southern Africa in Wikipedia.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) contains several countries normally grouped in
Central Africa or East Africa, and not included below.
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The first column below includes AfricaFocus Bulletins on South Africa and Zimbabwe. The second column includes
the eight other countries normally included in Southern Africa. For background links on all
countries, including less frequently covered in AfricaFocus Bulletin, visit the countries page.
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South Africa and Zimbabwe
July 20, 2020 |
South Africa: Covid-19 Response Failing; How to Do Better
| September 12, 2019 |
South Africa: Spotlight on Gender-based Violence
| September 12, 2019 |
South Africa: Xenophobia, Deep Roots, Today�s Crisis
| April 9, 2019 |
South Africa: Politicians Scapegoating Immigrants
| January 22, 2019 |
Zimbabwe: Repression & Dreams Deferred, Again
| March 26, 2018 |
Zimbabwe: Women Continue Protest at Hwange Coal
| January 15, 2018 |
South Africa/USA: Inequality is Extreme and Still Rising
| November 27, 2017 |
Zimbabwe: After Mugabe, Looking Forward
| November 27, 2017 |
Zimbabwe: After Mugabe, Looking Back
| June 6, 2017 |
South Africa: #Guptaleaks - Will Heads Roll?
| April 3, 2017 |
South Africa: Rising Outcry for Zuma to Go
| March 6, 2017 |
South Africa: Targeting Immigrants, Again
| January 23, 2017 |
South Africa: State Capture & Energy Policy
| September 7, 2016 |
South Africa: From #FeesMustFall to Budget Battles
| September 7, 2016 |
South Africa: Post "Post-Apartheid"?
| July 15, 2016 |
Zimbabwe: #WageTheft
| July 15, 2016 |
Zimbabwe: #ThisFlag
| February 1, 2016 |
Africa/Global: Accounting Tricks with Coca-Cola
| October 6, 2015 |
South Africa/Global: Piketty says "Tax the Rich"
| June 30, 2015 |
South Africa: Marikana Perspectives, 2
| June 30, 2015 |
South Africa: Marikana Perspectives, 1
| April 22, 2015 |
South Africa: Saying No to Xenophobia
| March 30, 2015 |
South Africa: Energy Futures Contested
| October 30, 2014 |
South Africa: In Africa? Or Not?
| June 1, 2014 |
South Africa: Disappearing Diamond Revenue
| May 5, 2014 |
South Africa: Views from the Left
| January 21, 2014 |
South Africa: Renewables Rising, Coal Still King
| August 5, 2013 |
South Africa: The Marikana Syndrome
| July 23, 2013 |
Zimbabwe: Voters' Roll Follies
| July 23, 2013 |
Zimbabwe: Slim Chances for Credible Elections
| Feb 26, 2013 |
Zimbabwe: New Narrative on Land Reform, 2
| Feb 26, 2013 |
Zimbabwe: New Narrative on Land Reform, 1
| Sep 6, 2012 |
South Africa: The Marikana Era?
| Sep 6, 2012 |
South Africa: The Price of Platinum
| Jul 2, 2012 |
Zimbabwe: Diamonds Fund Parallel Government
| Apr 4, 2012 |
Africa: BRICS Stepping Up on Global Health
| Sep 12, 2011 |
Africa: Dead End for Diamond Monitoring?
| Jul 5, 2011 |
South Africa: Taking Leadership in AIDS Fight
| Apr 14, 2011 |
Zimbabwe: Hard Road to Reform
| Jan 26, 2011 |
Zimbabwe: Public Opinion Report
| Jan 26, 2011 |
Zimbabwe: Not Ready for Elections
| Dec 14, 2010 |
USA/Africa: Wikileaks Highlights, 2
| Oct 7, 2010 |
South Africa: Post-Apartheid Poverty & Inequality
| Oct 3, 2010 |
South Africa: Media Matters
| Aug 6, 2010 |
South Africa: Xenophobia & Civil Society
| Jun 18, 2010 |
Zimbabwe: Whose Diamonds?
| May 31, 2010 |
South Africa: Israel/Apartheid Connections
| Apr 18, 2010 |
Zimbabwe: Sanctions and Solidarity
| Mar 23, 2010 |
South Africa: Coal-Fired Denialism
| Feb 16, 2010 |
Zimbabwe: Demystifying "Sanctions"
| Dec 15, 2009 |
South Africa: 30+ New Books
| May 20, 2009 |
Zimbabwe: 100 Days Plus
| May 14, 2009 |
Africa: New Books 2009
| Feb 10, 2009 |
Zimbabwe: Making a Bad Deal Work?
| Jun 22, 2008 |
Africa: AfricaFocus Web Updates
| Jun 14, 2008 |
Zimbabwe: African Leaders Speak Out
| May 26 , 2008 |
Zimbabwe: "Democracy is Not a Privilege"
| May 26, 2008 |
Zimbabwe: A Dream Deferred
| May 20, 2008 |
South Africa: Migrants under Attack
| Apr 28, 2008 |
South Africa: Women, AIDS, and Violence, 1
| Apr 28, 2008 |
South Africa: Women, AIDS, and Violence, 2
| Mar 31, 2008 |
Zimbabwe: Writing on the Wall
| Nov 25, 2007 |
South Africa: & India & Brazil
| Oct 30, 2007 |
South Africa: RIP Lucky Dube
| Sep 23, 2007 |
Zimbabwe: A Regional Solution?
| Sep 23, 2007 |
Zimbabwe: Pan African Response
| Aug 14, 2007 |
South Africa: AIDS Action Relapse
| Jul 1, 2007 |
Zimbabwe: Call for SADC Action
| Mar 26, 2007 |
Zimbabwe: The End of "Quiet Diplomacy"?
| Dec 22, 2006 |
South Africa: Water for All?
| Dec 12, 2006 |
Zimbabwe: Symptoms of Decline
| Aug 6, 2006 |
Zimbabwe: Displacement and Survival
| Aug 6, 2006 |
Zimbabwe: Shadows and Lies
| Feb 16, 2006 |
South Africa: New AIDS Statistics
| Oct 18, 2005 |
Southern Africa: Food Emergency Shortfall
| Jul 28, 2005 |
Zimbabwe: Housing Tsunami Continues
| Jun 11, 2005 |
South Africa: AIDS Treatment Update
| Apr 18, 2005 |
Zimbabwe: Election Fraud Report
| Mar 2, 2005 |
Zimbabwe: Solidarity Newsletter
| Feb 22, 2005 |
South Africa: Mortality Statistics, AIDS Action
| Nov 29, 2004 |
South Africa: Poverty Debate
| Aug 19 2004 |
South Africa: Apartheid Reparations Update
| Aug 14, 2004 |
Zimbabwe: Test for African Responsibility
| Aug 9, 2004 |
South Africa: AIDS Treatment Update
| Dec 10, 2003 |
Zimbabwe: "We Are Still Here Ambuya"
| Dec 7, 2003 |
Zimbabwe: Civil Society Voices
| Nov 23, 2003 |
South Africa: AIDS Treatment Green Light
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Southern Africa (other countries)
August 26, 2021 |
Mozambique/Global: �Most Egregious Corruption Case of the 21st Century�
| May 31, 2021 |
Mozambique/Global: Fossil Fuels, Debt, and Corruption
| May 31, 2021 |
Mozambique/Global: War, Intervention, and Solidarity
| April 13, 2020 |
Mozambique: Cumulative Shocks, Local and Global
| February 10, 2020 |
Malawi: Historic Victory for Rule of Law
| June 19, 2019 |
AfricaFocus Updates: Sudan, Ebola, Mozambique
| March 22, 2019 |
Southern Africa/Global: Cyclone Idai and Climate Justice
| January 8, 2019 |
Mozambique/Global: Who Pays for Transnational Corruption?
| May 21, 2018 |
Namibia/Africa: Afrobarometer Insights
| April 25, 2017 |
Zambia: From Democracy to Dictatorship?
| May 13, 2016 |
Mozambique: Debt Crisis & the Panama Papers
| March 23, 2016 |
Namibia: Meeting Expectations?
| September 8, 2015 |
Mozambique/Africa: "The Eloquent Peasant"
| April 14, 2014 |
Lesotho: "Model" Project Drains Health Budget
| June 12, 2013 |
Mozambique: Agriculture Project Challenged
| Feb 15 2013 |
Zambia/Global: The Price of Tax Avoidance
| Oct 3, 2012 |
Southern Africa: Climate Threat to Zambezi Basin
| Apr 19, 2012 |
Malawi: Hope in a New Start
| Jul 30, 2011 |
Malawi: Challenging Power & Corruption
| Apr 10, 2011 |
Swaziland: Time for Democracy?
| Sep 10, 2010 |
Mozambique: Poverty and Inequality
| Sep 10, 2010 |
Mozambique: Police and Protesters
| Jul 15, 2010 |
Africa: AIDS Treatment 2.0
| May 12, 2010 |
Southern Africa: Responsible Mining Companies?
| Feb 8, 2010 |
USA/Africa: Two to Tango
| Oct 4 2009 |
Africa: Wind Power in Global Context
| Aug 10, 2009 |
Angola: Failed yet Successful
| Aug 10, 2009 |
Angola: Oil & Housing
| Jan 22, 2009 |
Africa: Subsidies that Work
| Sep 27, 2008 |
Angola: Election Free and Fair, Sort Of
| Feb 5, 2008 |
Africa: Dramatic Anti-Malaria Results
| Jan 27, 2008 |
Africa: Footloose Industry and Labor Rights
| May 23, 2007 |
Africa: Medicines without Doctors
| Feb 22, 2007 |
Zambia: Stop the Debt Vultures!
| Nov 12, 2006 |
Lesotho: Anti-Corruption Actions
| May 9, 2006 |
Southern Africa: Slowing Fast-Track Trade
| Apr 2, 2006 |
Africa: User Fees
| Feb 6, 2006 |
Swaziland: No Democracy Allowed
| Oct 18, 2005 |
Southern Africa: Food Emergency Shortfall
| Apr 22, 2005 |
Africa: Internet Advances
| Apr 8, 2005 |
Mozambique: Tree of Life
| Feb 1, 2005 |
USA/Africa: Textile Meltdown?
| Jan 9, 2005 |
Africa: Year of Action for AIDS Treatment?
| Dec 3, 2004 |
Southern Africa: Gender and AIDS
| Oct 21, 2004 |
Angola: From War to Social Justice?
| Jun 13, 2004 |
Africa: Debt Update
| Jun 3, 2004 |
Zambia: Condemned to Debt
| May 24, 2004 |
Africa: AIDS Treatment Update
| May 18, 2004 |
Malawi: Election Context
| May 4, 2004 |
Angola: Humanitarian Update
| Apr 22, 2004 |
Swaziland: AIDS in Context
| Apr 13, 2004 |
Africa: World Bank Protests/Policy
| Feb 11, 2004 |
Southern Africa: AIDS Plans Updates
| Feb 8, 2004 |
Africa: Who Owes Whom?
| Jan 16, 2004 |
Angola: Oil and Accountability
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