President Chakwera delighted with SADC achievements as tenure ends

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera said Wednesday that he is glad SADC has honoured the founders of SADC whose role in the formation of the regional body is part of living history.

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera said Wednesday that he is glad SADC has honoured the founders of SADC whose role in the formation of the regional body is part of living history.

The regional bloc Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Wednesday honoured the late Zimbabwe former President Robert Mugabe as one of the founding fathers of Southern Africa.

Zanu PF legislator for Gokwe Nembudziya Justice Mayor Wadyajena embezzled millions of dollars from the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) in an elaborate corruption before buying 25 transport trucks, a court heard Wednesday.

Kenyan losing presidential candidate Raila Odinga said on Tuesday his coalition totally rejects the election results that saw Deputy President William Ruto win the presidential vote.

Zanu PF member of parliament Justice Mayor Wadyajena has been arrested by Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) for fraud and money laundering involving USD$5 million.

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa on Sunday bemoaned persecution of opposition supporters and the biased judicial system in Zimbabwe.

Kenya neared the outcome of its hard-fought presidential election on Monday after days of anxious waiting as Vice President William Ruto led with just over 51% of the vote to Raila Odinga's 48%.

South African Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has denied the sexual assault allegations which allegedly happened recently in his hotel room.

Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Kondwani Nankhumwa, has challenged President Chakwera and the Tonse Alliance government, to fix the economy as that is the only language Malawians can understand.

An estimated 83% of Zimbabwe urban voters opt for aspiring candidates with clear policies rather than handouts according to an Afrobarometer poll.