Kholofelo Morena

Kholofelo Morena

Southern African Correspondent based in Johannesburg
478 Articles

Access Bank Granted Provisional License in Namibia

Access Bank Namibia has been granted provisional approval by the Bank of Namibia (BoN) to initiate banking operations in the…

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Pinda to Lead SADC Election Observers in Botswana

Former Tanzanian Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda has been appointed to head the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Electoral Observation Mission…

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Mozambique Opposition Figures Killed Before Election Protests

Maputo, Mozambique - Gunmen shot and killed a prominent Mozambique opposition lawyer and a party official on Saturday, escalating tensions…

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Dutch Plan to Send Rejected African Asylum Seekers to Uganda

Amsterdam, Netherlands – The Dutch government has sparked controversy with a proposal to send rejected African asylum seekers to Uganda.…

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China, Zambia Mark 60 Years of Ties with Infrastructure Projects

Lusaka, Zambia – As China and Zambia commemorate their 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations, the countries have celebrated a series…

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Home Affairs Struggles with Rising Deportation Costs – ActionSA’s Ngobeni

South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs is grappling with escalating deportation costs and inadequate tracking of undocumented foreign nationals, according…

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Hawks Can’t Confirm Probe in Chidimma Citizenship Saga

Pretoria, South Africa – October 15, 2024 – The Hawks, South Africa's elite crime-fighting unit, have clarified that their investigation…

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Somalia, China Discuss Regional Cooperation and Integration

Mogadishu, Somalia – October 15, 2024 – The Director General in charge of the East African Community (EAC) at the…

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Ramaphosa Mourns Death of Former Finance Minister Tito Mboweni at 65

Tito Mboweni, former Finance Minister and South African Reserve Bank Governor, has died at 65 after a short illness, President…

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Former South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni Dies at 65

Tito Mboweni, South Africa’s former finance and labor minister, has died at the age of 65 after a brief illness,…

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Namibia, Estonia Strengthen Diplomatic Ties

Tallinn, Estonia – Namibian Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr. Peya Mushelenga, concluded a successful one-day official visit to…

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Fulbright Alumna Advocates for Mental Health in Lesotho

Maseru, Lesotho – On Mental Health Day, the U.S. Embassy Maseru is proud to highlight the remarkable work of Fulbright…

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Lesotho, Rwanda Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Maseru, Lesotho – The Kingdom of Lesotho and the Republic of Rwanda have signed a General Cooperation Agreement to further…

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Pretoria Court Remands Nigerian in R3 Million Romance Scam

Pretoria, South Africa - A woman in Pretoria is reeling after discovering the man she believed to be her online…

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Mauritius Sets General Election for November 10

PORT LOUIS, Oct 4 – Mauritius will hold its general election on November 10, President Prithvirajsing Roopun announced on Friday.…

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