South Africa/Equatorial Guinea: Bafana Back With Thumping Win
Bafana Bafana have put in a convincing performance to beat Equatorial Guinea 4-1 in their 2010 World Cup/Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Super Stadium on Saturday evening. Read more..
Zimbabwe: Traders Demand the U.S. Dollar And South African Rand
The saying that it never rains; it pours, perhaps best captures the current situation in Zimbabwe. Day-to-day existence for most people - save for the few exceptionally rich and those close to the ruling party's top brass - has become a living nightmare, with the prices of goods and services rising by the hour. Read more..
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Using Food as Political Tool, Says U.S.
The American ambassador to Harare has lashed out at the Zimbabwean government, accusing it of using food as a political tool. Read more..
Lesotho/Ghana: Basotho's David Tackles Ghana's Goliath
Lesotho are eyeing a giant killing feat against Ghana on Sunday as they bid to get their 2010 African and World Cup qualifying campaign off to the perfect start. Read more..
South Africa: Children in the Path of the Pandemic
There is barely a path leading down the steep incline and through the dense bush to the Mabuyakhulu homestead. It would be easy to pass by without finding 13 year old Zanele* and her eight year old sister Andiswa who stay there on their own. Read more..
In our newsletter this week there is the usual mixed bag: The South African Development Community(SADC) member states have officially expanded trade opportunities for the region, which may create opportunities for the Eastern Cape. There’s awards for young entrepreneurs from the Eastern Cape, and last but not least, the aluminium smelter at Coega has been put further back as a result of power cuts by Eskom. The business toolbox this week features the articles on goal setting and secrets of success for home-based employees.
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