Category - southern africa

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17 Jul 2008

African churches call for tough action on Mugabe abuses

Delegates from churches in Zimbabwe, South Africa and other countries in the Southern Africa Development Community have expressed clear support for targeted sanctions against Zimbabwe.
11 Feb 2008

British Methodists join Southern Africa flood relief effort

As churches from around the world gear up to respond to the Southern Africa flood emergency, the Methodist Church in Britain is sending a solidarity grant of £30,000 to provide support for the victims of the disaster.
10 Aug 2007

Namibian churches concerned about impact of Russian nuclear offer

The leader of the Council of Churches in Namibia has expressed concern about environmental problems that could be created if the uranium-rich southern African country accepts an offer by Russia to help build floating nuclear power plants.