April 09
Southern Africa: Statement On the Withdrawal of the SADC Mission in Mozambique From Cabo Delgado
Friday the 5th of April 2024 marks the beginning of the withdrawal of SAMIM Force. The Contingent to withdraw was the Elements of Botswana Contingent from Cabo Delgado in… Read more »
March 12
Southern Africa: Geingob, El Niño, and Ministerial Roundtable Talking Points at SADC Council Meeting
The Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) met on 10-11 March 2024 in Luanda, Republic of Angola and deliberated on programmes, policies and… Read more »
September 26, 2023
Eswatini: Eswatini Set for General Elections On 29 September
The Kingdom of Eswatini will hold general elections on 29 September 2023 to elect parliamentarians, heads of constituencies and councillors. Read more »
August 17, 2023
Southern Africa: 'Progress Made to Silence the Guns' - SADC Summit Chair Geingob
The Southern African Development Community remains largely peaceful and significant progress has been made in the past year in "silencing the guns" although some challenges remain. Read more »
Southern Africa: 43rd SADC Summit - 'SADC Still Relevant,' - Tshisekedi
The Southern African Development Community has recorded significant milestones since its establishment in 1980 and continues to explore and implement initiatives to drive… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Tanzania: Remembering Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere
The period of 14-24 October marks the final journey of Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere and is a very special week for southern Africans to reflect and rededicate to Africa's… Read more »
October 04, 2022
Lesotho: Country Prepares for October 7 Elections
The Kingdom of Lesotho will hold general elections this week to elect Members of Parliament who will then choose a Prime Minister, who becomes Head of Government. Read more »
September 16, 2022
Angola: President Lourenço Sworn in As Angolan President
"Angolans have demonstrated to the world that at crucial moments, they know how to make the best choices and choose the future of their country with great responsibility." Read more »
September 05, 2022
Southern Africa: SADC Chair Proposes an Industrialization Fund
The SADC Chairperson, President Felix Tshisekedi has proposed a regional fund to support industrialization in SADC Member States and ensure the sustainability of its integration… Read more »
September 02, 2022
Angola: President Dos Santos - a Pillar of SADC Independence, Development
The late President of Angola, José Eduardo dos Santos was laid to rest in Luanda on 28 August, with regional leaders praising his indelible contribution to the independence… Read more »
September 01, 2022
Southern Africa: Good Rainfall Forecast for SADC
Southern Africa is likely to receive good rainfall in the 2022/23 agricultural season. Read more »
February 07, 2006
Africa: Next 10 Years Declared the 'Second Decade of Education'
Africa has declared the next 10 years as the Second Decade of Education and has launched an appeal to the international community for technical and financial assistance to see it… Read more »