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22 May 2013
                       
 
 
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03 May 2013
 
 
SA summons Zambia envoy for leader's blunt comments
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
South Africa's foreign ministry said it summoned Zambia's ambassador on Thursday after its vice president was quoted telling a British newspaper that South Africans were arrogant and "I hate" them....
 
 
08 Feb 2013
 
SA: Statement by CIVICUS, world alliance for citizen participation, urges Zambia to guarantee an enabling environment for Civil Society (08/02/2013)
STATEMENT
A number of civil society organizations advocating for greater civic engagement in Zambia’s ongoing constitution-making process have recently been threatened with deregistration. Moreover, in an...
 
 
07 Jan 2013
 
Zambia's Sata says high maize meal price could spark riots
Food security
Zambian President Michael Sata said on Monday he feared riots if the price of the staple maize meal remained unaffordable for the majority of people in Africa's top copper producer.
 
 
19 Jan 2012
 
 
 
 
 
Political instability seen as threat to African economic growth
AFRICAN OUTLOOK
Despite robust economic growth over the last decade, political instability remains an ongoing concern for continued growth on the African continent.
 
 
08 Dec 2011
 
Increased investment bodes well for Zambian economy, but challenges remain
ZAMBIA
Newly elected Zambian President Michael Sata’s incumbency bodes well for investment in the landlocked country. This is despite pre-election rhetoric that threatened the status quo of usual...
 
 
26 Oct 2011
 
Cameroon election report
REPORT
Cameroon’s latest Presidential election has seen long-serving incumbent Paul Biya, of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement, or RDPC retaining office with a resounding 77.99% of the vote....
 
 
17 Oct 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – October 17, 2011
PODCAST
National police commissioner General Bheki Cele has not been fired by President Jacob Zuma, The Presidency said yesterday, Liberia's main opposition candidate Winston Tubman, withdrew a demand for...
 
 
03 Oct 2011
 
DA: Statement by Kenneth Mubu, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of international relations and cooperation, welcoming the electoral victory of Zambia's opposition party (03/10/2011)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) warmly welcomes the results of Zambia’s national government elections in which opposition candidate, Michael Sata of the Patriotic Front (PF), beat incumbent...

 
 
30 Sep 2011
 
News this week
UPDATE
Thirteen Pretoria advocates who "mounted the steed of greed" and milked the Road Accident Fund will have to pay back more than R15.6-million of their ill-gotten gains, the High Court in Pretoria...
 
 
29 Sep 2011
 
Zambia election report
REPORT
After competing for the fourth time against his old foe, Rupiah Banda, Michael Sata was finally able to defeat Zambia’s long-serving president at the polls to become the country’s newest...
 
 
27 Sep 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – September 27, 2011
PODCAST
The Justice Ministry says Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Jeff Radebe has not been ordered to take steps against national police commissioner Bheki Cele. New Zambian President...
 
 
Zambia: Sata Fourth Time Lucky
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Zambia’s Michael Sata​, leader of the opposition Patriotic Front (PF) has won Zambia`s presidential elections with 43% of the vote against incumbent Rupiah Banda of the Movement for Multiparty...
 
 
23 Sep 2011
 
 
 
Daily Podcast – September 23, 2011
PODCAST
President Jacob Zuma has asked police chief General Bheki Cele why he shouldn’t be suspended pending the outcome of the inquiry into two police leases.
 
 
22 Sep 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – September 22, 2011
PODCAST
South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says a meeting of emerging economies today will consider a Brazilian proposal to buy European bonds to help crisis-hit euro zone countries, Zambian...
 
 
14 Sep 2011
 
Elections in Zambia: The Names may Change, but the Policy Agenda will Remain the Same
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Next week, on 20 September 2011, Zambians will go to the polls to elect its next President. As is often the case with elections in this part of the world, questions have been raised about the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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