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Southern Africa.
southernmost region of Africa
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Southern African countries are discussing agricultural policy, including shared best practices and calls for reduced reliance on food imports.Some support1 report9 developments inside
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El Niño conditions are impacting maize seasons in Southern Africa and posing crop yield risks to Central America.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
Earlier this month
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Southern African leaders are grappling with regional challenges, including the SADC summit in Durban, political instability in member states, and regional crises.Well supported5 reports8 developments inside
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Romy Parker is working to improve pain management across Southern Africa, serving on the council of the International Association for the Study of Pain.Some support1 report
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Huawei and Southern African Railways Association launched the African Intelligent Rail Initiative in the Southern African market.Some support1 report
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Malawi is confirmed as a member state of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).Some support1 report
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Southern Africa faces a potential devastating El Niño cycle, compounded by high debt ratios limiting emergency fiscal response.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Wildfires are becoming a growing challenge across Southern Africa.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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Demographic changes are creating complex regional stories across Africa.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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An institute operating in Southern Africa aims to expand its influence across the continent while focusing on professional standards in the region.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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MEFMI builds capacity in financial management and serves multiple Southern African nations.Some support1 report
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El Niño is expected to bring drier conditions to Central America and Southern Africa, prompting a joint warning from FAO and WFP. Kenya has appointed Kithure Kindiki to lead a special Cabinet committee on the matter.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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Coca-Cola system spent $1.5bn on local suppliers and generated value-added activity in Southern Africa.Some support5 reports
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Lloyd's Register Foundation and Gallup revealed disaster resilience gains across various African regions.Some support2 reports
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El Niño is expected to trigger severe drought in Namibia, threatening livelihoods and agriculture in Botswana and South Africa.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Ceragon announced an expansion of its access to solutions within Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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Climate risk assessment shows drought risk affecting agricultural value chains across Africa due to El Niño.Some support5 reports
One to three months ago
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Anopheles stephensi originated in South Asia, and climate change threatens disease spread in Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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Angola is positioned as a hub in Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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Spar is facing continued business pressure in its Southern African operations.Some support1 report
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The South African Weather Service warned of a powerful El Niño, leading to regional food insecurity, while the WFP noted funding collapse impacting aid in Zimbabwe. SADC met in Namibia to discuss the crisis.Some support2 reports
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De Beers and partners launched a traceability initiative and conservation efforts in Southern Africa.Some support2 reports
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DCC Technologies serves resellers and operates in South Africa and the SADC region, partnering with global vendors.Some support1 report
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Chemical program issues in South Africa are causing harm across Southern Africa.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Gender Links promotes gender justice across Southern Africa, with operations centered in Johannesburg, South Africa.Some support2 reports
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Youth are exploring opportunities in Southern Africa, while the youth travel sector continues to operate within Spain.Some support1 report
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Organized crime in South Africa is being investigated, with the focus shifting to Dubai as a central trade port for smuggling operations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Malawi and Mozambique are facing simultaneous threats from severe weather, including cyclones and El Niño-induced drought, severely impacting food security in Southern Africa.Some support6 reports3 developments inside
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IFPRI reports on the food security crisis in Malawi's Central Region and the outlook for Southern Africa.Some support2 reports
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A new deal has been struck linking Southern Africa and the Middle East, with SADC driving the process of regional market unification.Some support1 report
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MoU signed between Abu Dhabi and Southern Africa to coordinate capital market exploration.Some support7 reports
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Southern Africa is experiencing contrasting climate effects, with La Niña improving water reserves while El Niño brings heat stress and drought.Well supported11 reports4 developments inside
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Felix Mhona, representing Southern Africa, calls for cooperation to accelerate economic growth and regional integration efforts.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Calls are being made for a green industrialization agenda and regional economic shift in Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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RCMRD supports the global 30-by-30 agenda, providing biodiversity maps and policy support to Kenya, covering Southern Africa with AWS cloud infrastructure.Some support1 report
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ERAA is redrawing South Africa’s power market, representing distributors across Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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A symposium was held in Pretoria, South Africa, involving discussions related to Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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Southern Africa promotes regional cooperation and shared prosperity, emphasizing deep economic interdependence and shared history across the continent.Well supported7 reports14 developments inside
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Infrastructure projects in South Africa, including the raising of the Clanwilliam Dam wall and rail project tenders, commenced in 2015 for water and transport needs.Some support2 reports
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The African Union supports Eswatini's leadership in regional security and its active involvement in Southern African stability.Some support1 report
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South Africa aims to promote peace and stability across Africa, supported by ARF election observation missions in Southern Africa.Some support2 reports
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Tecroveer, a waste management entity, operates across Southern Africa, anchored in Glenharvie, Gauteng, South Africa.Some support1 report
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South Africa assumed the SADC chair and prioritized regional industrialization and trade at the summit in Durban.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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A symposium was held in Makhanda where Cyril Ramaphosa met with SADC heads of state to discuss the future of Southern Africa.Some support2 reports
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Graça Machel addresses challenges across Southern Africa, utilizing the context of Rhodes University in Makhanda, South Africa.Some support2 reports
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George Chaponda is set to become the incoming chair of the SADC Organ and addressed security challenges in Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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SADC operates within the Southern African region, which is part of the African continent.Some support3 reports
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Thami Ntuli advocates for Southern Africa to stand together.Some support1 report
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The Prime Minister of Mauritius announced plans to travel to Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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Cyril Ramaphosa called for investment in SADC Vision 2050 during a lecture at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.Some support7 reports
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A person whose origin is stated as Zimbabwe, which is geographically located in Southern Africa.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Elias Magosi and Ronald Lamola commented on global instability and leadership transitions in Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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A cold front is sweeping Southern Africa, leading to rainfall in Harare and a weather warning for Zimbabwe.Some support1 report
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Zambia's decline is noted to be having consequences for regional norms across Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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AfriGIS, a leading company in Southern Africa, maintains offices in multiple locations including South Africa, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban, Dhaka, and Dublin.Some support1 report
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CSOs gathered in Johannesburg to review draft law, leading to collaboration on a regional child marriage model law in Southern Africa.Some support1 report
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Chickpea research is being applied to address shared agricultural challenges across Southern Africa, involving Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia.Some support2 reports
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In Southern Africa, leaders have urged farmers to plant drought-resistant crops as the region faces a below-normal rainfall forecast.Some support1 report
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The African Development Bank assessed the macroeconomic prospects of Southern Africa.Some support2 reports
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The ICC Cricket World Cup 2027 is being leveraged by Southern Africa to drive tourism and economic growth.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Southern Africa
Events traced to Southern Africa, step by step, newest first- El Niño's global commodity pressure may strain Southern AfricaEl Niño's global commodity pressure could strain Southern Africa's food and energy suppliesPossible
- El Niño's drought in Malawi may stress Southern Africa's food securitySouthern Africa may face increased climate stress and food insecurity from El Niño's drought in Malawi.Likely
Around Southern Africa this week
News at the entities that move Southern Africa most-
El Niño StructuralStorms caused power outages on Vancouver Island, with El Niño potentially amplifying weather extremes.Moves Southern Africa
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Southern African Development Community StructuralSADC presented a report detailing higher education trends and enrolment increases across member states like Mauritius, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.Moves Southern Africa
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El Nino OperationalHeavy rain and flooding caused by climate patterns led to a Learjet crash in Florida.Moves Southern Africa
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Abu Dhabi OperationalTalks were held in Abu Dhabi and Geneva, while Kyiv Mayor reported damage from Russian airstrikes.Moves Southern Africa
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Cyril Ramaphosa OperationalSouth African political parties, including the ANC and EFF, face major tests as Ipsos polls show shifting support in big metros.Moves Southern Africa
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Ford OperationalClark's department is auctioning a Ford van using funds from Niagara County.Moves Southern Africa
Connections
The 40 strongest of 116, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
El Niño Structural
El Niño events structurally influence Southern Africa by causing severe drought, heat stress, and food insecurity.
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Southern African Development Community Structural
SADC is the formal body established to drive regional economic integration and development across Southern Africa.
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El Nino Operational
El Nino climate patterns cause severe environmental and food security impacts in Southern Africa.
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Abu Dhabi Operational
Abu Dhabi and Southern Africa are engaged in an ongoing Memorandum of Understanding aimed at financial integration and cross-border market connectivity.
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Malawi Operational
Malawi is a formal member of Southern Africa and actively engages in regional security, economic, and agricultural cooperation.
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Zambia Operational
Zambia actively participates in regional initiatives and is influenced by shared challenges and norms within Southern Africa.
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Coca-Cola Operational
Coca-Cola actively operates in Southern Africa, utilizing local suppliers and contributing to the regional GDP.
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Cyril Ramaphosa Operational
Ramaphosa uses his political platform to advocate for accelerated economic integration and regional unity across Southern Africa.
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Mozambique Shared context
Mozambique is consistently framed as a key member state whose geopolitical, economic, and environmental realities are intrinsically linked to the broader challenges of Southern Africa.
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Bank Operational
The Bank issues economic outlooks for Southern Africa while its own mandate is influenced by regional challenges in the area.
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Google Operational
Southern Africa's high internet data costs restrict Google's market access and operational capacity in the region.
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World Food Programme Operational
WFP issues warnings regarding acute food insecurity and vulnerability within the Southern Africa region.
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European Commission Structural
The European Commission provides formal support for projects in Southern Africa via the EU-South Africa Global Gateway.
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Huawei Shared context
Huawei is deploying AI Campus Solutions and introducing its services into the Southern African market.
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World Meteorological Organization Operational
The World Meteorological Organization issues forecasts and warnings regarding climate phenomena that impact the Southern Africa region.
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World Bank Operational
The World Bank operates an anti-corruption programme focused on the geopolitical region of Southern Africa.
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Ford Operational
Ford maintains a commercial presence in Southern Africa through the sale of its vehicles.
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Maputo Structural
The relationship is defined by the development of economic corridors where Maputo functions as a key integrated node within the broader Southern African regional plan.
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Middle East Shared context
Southern Africa shares a geopolitical context with the Middle East, being exposed to external shocks and supply chain disruptions driven by Middle Eastern conflict.
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Regional Development Fund Operational
The fund's operational strategy is influenced by the economic and geopolitical conditions of Southern Africa.
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African Development Bank Operational
The African Development Bank implements initiatives and tracks the economic outlook for the Southern Africa region.
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Patricia de Lille Operational
The individual (Patricia de Lille) is leading the readiness efforts in the region (Southern Africa) for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027.
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Emirates Shared context
Emirates operates within the Southern Africa region to support various conservation efforts.
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Development Bank of Southern Africa Operational
DBSA actively supports infrastructure development across the Southern Africa region.
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Thandi Moraka Shared context
Thandi Moraka advocates for the vision of a united and peacefully integrated Southern Africa region.
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Botswana Shared context
Botswana is geographically and economically situated within Southern Africa, participating in regional markets and power pools.
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Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development Shared context
The organization operates within the geographical and political context of Southern Africa, which is its operational scope.
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Choppies Shared context
Choppies operates as a retail company within the geographical context of Southern Africa.
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George Chaponda Shared context
George Chaponda discusses security challenges and issues relevant to the Southern Africa region.
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South Africa Shared context
South Africa is geographically situated within the broader regional context of Southern Africa, participating in shared political and economic developments.
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Kevin Urama Operational
Kevin Urama advises leaders in Southern Africa regarding the implementation of financial architecture.
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Sandvik Shared context
Sandvik operates within the geographical context of Southern Africa.
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Wildfire Shared context
The phenomenon of wildfires is observed as a growing challenge within the geographical and political context of Southern Africa.
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Airbus Helicopters Shared context
Airbus Helicopters' agreements are noted to boost aviation growth across the Southern Africa region.
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Spar Shared context
Spar operates within the Southern African business context, which is currently experiencing subdued consumer demand and economic pressure.
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Gender Links Shared context
Gender Links operates to promote gender justice across the Southern Africa region.
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Thami Ntuli Mentioned together
A's views are focused on the collective future and unity of the Southern African region.
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La Niña Structural
La Niña generally supports crop production in Southern Africa.
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Lesaka Technologies Shared context
Lesaka Technologies operates financial services solutions within the geographical context of Southern Africa.
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Government of Zimbabwe Shared context
The Government of Zimbabwe operates as a specific governmental entity within the broader geopolitical context of Southern Africa.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
8 events- Romy Parker is working to improve pain management across Southern Africa, serving on the council of the International Association for the Study of Pain.
- Huawei and Southern African Railways Association launched the African Intelligent Rail Initiative in the Southern African market.
- Malawi is confirmed as a member state of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
- MEFMI builds capacity in financial management and serves multiple Southern African nations.
- Coca-Cola system spent $1.5bn on local suppliers and generated value-added activity in Southern Africa.
- Lloyd's Register Foundation and Gallup revealed disaster resilience gains across various African regions.
- Ceragon announced an expansion of its access to solutions within Southern Africa.
- Anopheles stephensi originated in South Asia, and climate change threatens disease spread in Southern Africa.
September 2026
19 events- Southern Africa faces a potential devastating El Niño cycle, compounded by high debt ratios limiting emergency fiscal response.
- Climate risk assessment shows drought risk affecting agricultural value chains across Africa due to El Niño.
- Angola is positioned as a hub in Southern Africa.
- Spar is facing continued business pressure in its Southern African operations.
- The South African Weather Service warned of a powerful El Niño, leading to regional food insecurity, while the WFP noted funding collapse impacting aid in Zimbabwe. SADC met in Namibia to discuss the crisis.
- De Beers and partners launched a traceability initiative and conservation efforts in Southern Africa.
- DCC Technologies serves resellers and operates in South Africa and the SADC region, partnering with global vendors.
- Chemical program issues in South Africa are causing harm across Southern Africa.
- Gender Links promotes gender justice across Southern Africa, with operations centered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Youth are exploring opportunities in Southern Africa, while the youth travel sector continues to operate within Spain.
- Organized crime in South Africa is being investigated, with the focus shifting to Dubai as a central trade port for smuggling operations.
- IFPRI reports on the food security crisis in Malawi's Central Region and the outlook for Southern Africa.
- A new deal has been struck linking Southern Africa and the Middle East, with SADC driving the process of regional market unification.
- MoU signed between Abu Dhabi and Southern Africa to coordinate capital market exploration.
- Calls are being made for a green industrialization agenda and regional economic shift in Southern Africa.
- RCMRD supports the global 30-by-30 agenda, providing biodiversity maps and policy support to Kenya, covering Southern Africa with AWS cloud infrastructure.
- ERAA is redrawing South Africa’s power market, representing distributors across Southern Africa.
- A symposium was held in Pretoria, South Africa, involving discussions related to Southern Africa.
- Infrastructure projects in South Africa, including the raising of the Clanwilliam Dam wall and rail project tenders, commenced in 2015 for water and transport needs.
August 2026
20 events- Southern African leaders are grappling with regional challenges, including the SADC summit in Durban, political instability in member states, and regional crises.
- Wildfires are becoming a growing challenge across Southern Africa.
- The African Union supports Eswatini's leadership in regional security and its active involvement in Southern African stability.
- South Africa aims to promote peace and stability across Africa, supported by ARF election observation missions in Southern Africa.
- Tecroveer, a waste management entity, operates across Southern Africa, anchored in Glenharvie, Gauteng, South Africa.
- South Africa assumed the SADC chair and prioritized regional industrialization and trade at the summit in Durban.
- A symposium was held in Makhanda where Cyril Ramaphosa met with SADC heads of state to discuss the future of Southern Africa.
- Graça Machel addresses challenges across Southern Africa, utilizing the context of Rhodes University in Makhanda, South Africa.
- George Chaponda is set to become the incoming chair of the SADC Organ and addressed security challenges in Southern Africa.
- SADC operates within the Southern African region, which is part of the African continent.
- Thami Ntuli advocates for Southern Africa to stand together.
- The Prime Minister of Mauritius announced plans to travel to Southern Africa.
- Cyril Ramaphosa called for investment in SADC Vision 2050 during a lecture at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
- Elias Magosi and Ronald Lamola commented on global instability and leadership transitions in Southern Africa.
- A cold front is sweeping Southern Africa, leading to rainfall in Harare and a weather warning for Zimbabwe.
- Zambia's decline is noted to be having consequences for regional norms across Southern Africa.
- AfriGIS, a leading company in Southern Africa, maintains offices in multiple locations including South Africa, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban, Dhaka, and Dublin.
- CSOs gathered in Johannesburg to review draft law, leading to collaboration on a regional child marriage model law in Southern Africa.
- Chickpea research is being applied to address shared agricultural challenges across Southern Africa, involving Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia.
- In Southern Africa, leaders have urged farmers to plant drought-resistant crops as the region faces a below-normal rainfall forecast.
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July 2026
8 events- Southern African countries are discussing agricultural policy, including shared best practices and calls for reduced reliance on food imports.
- El Niño conditions are impacting maize seasons in Southern Africa and posing crop yield risks to Central America.
- An institute operating in Southern Africa aims to expand its influence across the continent while focusing on professional standards in the region.
- El Niño is expected to trigger severe drought in Namibia, threatening livelihoods and agriculture in Botswana and South Africa.
- Malawi and Mozambique are facing simultaneous threats from severe weather, including cyclones and El Niño-induced drought, severely impacting food security in Southern Africa.
- Southern Africa is experiencing contrasting climate effects, with La Niña improving water reserves while El Niño brings heat stress and drought.
- The African Development Bank assessed the macroeconomic prospects of Southern Africa.
- The ICC Cricket World Cup 2027 is being leveraged by Southern Africa to drive tourism and economic growth.
June 2026
5 events- Demographic changes are creating complex regional stories across Africa.
- El Niño is expected to bring drier conditions to Central America and Southern Africa, prompting a joint warning from FAO and WFP. Kenya has appointed Kithure Kindiki to lead a special Cabinet committee on the matter.
- Felix Mhona, representing Southern Africa, calls for cooperation to accelerate economic growth and regional integration efforts.
- Southern Africa promotes regional cooperation and shared prosperity, emphasizing deep economic interdependence and shared history across the continent.
- A person whose origin is stated as Zimbabwe, which is geographically located in Southern Africa.