COMESA appoints first female secretary general

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Africa’s largest trading bloc, has announced a new secretary general. Chileshe Kapwepwe, a former deputy minister of finance from 2008 to 2011 in the Zambian government, is the new secretary-general. The announcement was made during the 20th Heads of State and Government Summit in Lusaka. She […]

Land conference consultations underway in Khomas

Regional consultations in preparation for the Second National Land Conference for Khomas are underway in Windhoek. The two-day meeting aims to solicit input from the Khomas regions from different demographic groupings, communities and political establishments into the agenda of the upcoming conference. Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua called for open participation by all residents to contribute […]