SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘Legal rights must translate into real protections, and the fight for marriage equality must continue’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘Democratic rules shouldn’t be changed just because they are inconvenient to those in power’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Zimbabwe: latest victory in the global struggle to end the death penalty

Research-driven advocacy and international solidarity key for reform

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘The election of our first female president is an achievement, but the ruling party’s continued dominance raises concerns’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘This exercise of people power against systemic electoral fraud can inspire others in the region’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘This election showed the strength of people’s voice when they refuse to serve the interests of a few’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Zimbabwe cracks down for regional summit

Numerous activists locked away before meeting of the Southern African Development Community

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘Thanks to art, climate change stops being a distant issue—it becomes personal, immediate and visceral’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘The government is using widespread intimidation to silence pro-democracy voices’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Eswatini: jailing of politicians the latest act of repression

Africa’s last absolute monarchy continues to deny demands for democracy

SOUTHERN AFRICA