Discrimination and persecution of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people in the country must be halted,” said Tigere Chagutah, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa.

Source: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/08/uganda-authorities-must-drop-charges-in-death-penalty-case-under-anti-homosexuality-act/

In March, the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) said 11 countries in Eastern and Southern Africa were battling with one of the worst cholera outbreaks to hit the region in years.

Source: https://mg.co.za/news/2023-05-30-south-africa-joins-countries-grappling-with-cholera-on-the-continent/

Kaliya is is a board member of the Malawi Electoral Support Network/ESN-SA, Southern Africa Gender Protocol Alliance and Gender and adviser for The African Women’s Development and Communications Network (Femnet).

Source: https://mwnation.com/kaliyas-long-walk-in-activism/

Media Institute for Southern Africa (Misa) Malawi Chapter outgoing chairperson Teresa Ndanga said despite challenges, some strides have been made in recent years.

Source: https://mwnation.com/journalists-debate-press-freedom/

Members of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) Malawi Chapter have elected investigative journalist Golden Matonga as the new chairperson to replace Teresa Ndanga whose tenure is expiring this weekend.

Source: https://mwnation.com/matonga-wins-misa-chairpersons-race/

The Lutheran Church in Southern Africa also reportedly owed an amount of E17 572.87, in respect for farm property with the ERF 70125029.

Source: http://www.times.co.sz/news/141539-churches-owe-manzini-council-e1-7m-in-rates.html

Today the five largest islands off the West Coast of Southern Africa are Robben Island (~5 km), Dassen Island (~3 km), Possession Island (~ 1.8 km) and Seal Island and Penguin Island (both below 1 km).

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-african-penguins-climate-refugees-distant.html

We in Southern Africa went Metric during the earl 1970's.

Source: https://www.fark.com/comments/12825276?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark

World Bank managing director for operations Anna Bjerde alongside regional vice-president for Eastern and Southern Africa Victoria Kwakwa are …

Source: https://www.mw/world-bank-executivesto-visit-malawi-the-nation-online/

Zulu-Sokoni served as the Southern Africa regional coordinator of the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association, Africa president of the Austria-based International Ombudsman Institute and is its current treasurer.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/mkhwebanes-suspension-null-and-void-international-law-january-2022/