June 21
Southern Africa: SADC to Convene 24th Virtual Meeting of the Ministerial Task Force and 34th Committee of Ministers of Trade
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will holdthe 24th virtual meeting of the Ministerial Task Force (MTF) and the 34th Committee of Ministers of Trade (CMT). These… Read more »
May 30
Southern Africa: SADC Concludes the Joint Committee of Ministers Responsible for Energy and Water in Luanda, Republic of Angola
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) held a Joint meeting of the SADC Committees of Ministers responsible for Energy and Water which was hosted by the Republic of the… Read more »
May 13
Southern Africa: SADC Heads of Immigration, Labour Commissioners and Statistics Meet to Engage On Migration Information and Data Management
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of Immigration, Labour Commissioners and Statistics held a meeting on reporting on indicators of the SADC Regional Migration… Read more »
May 09
Southern Africa: SADC Inter-Ministerial Task Force Meeting of Ministers of Trade, Transport and Security Matters Between DR Congo, Zambia
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) held an Inter-Ministerial Task Force Meeting of Ministers of Trade, Transport, Infrastructure and Security Portfolios from the… Read more »
January 17
Southern Africa: SADC and Botswana Open University Discuss the Need for Collaboration On Open and Distance Learning to Foster Inclusive Access to Higher Education
The delegation from the Botswana Open University led by the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University Professor Kgomotso H. Moahi on 17 January, 2024 met with the SADC Executive… Read more »
January 09
Southern Africa: SADC Receives Global Impact Achievement Award for Its Contribution to the Recovery of Satellite Resources Impacting Broadcasting Satellite Services
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has given the Southern African Development Community (SADC) an award acknowledging the outstanding contribution in the recovery of… Read more »
August 17, 2023
Southern Africa: Communiqué of the 43rd Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government
1. The 43rd Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held on 17th August 2023, in Luanda, Republic of Angola. Read more »
July 10, 2023
Southern Africa: SADC Holds a Workshop for Exchange of Knowledge On Water-Energy-Food Nexus and Impact of Climate Change On Communities #AfricaClimateHope
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened a workshop to share knowledge on issues connecting water, energy and food (WEF Nexus) and how these are affected by… Read more »
June 16, 2023
Southern Africa: SADC Secretariat Engages International Cooperating Partners On Prioritised Regional Projects
The Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on 16th June, 2023 engaged International Cooperating Partners on the prioritized projects derived from the SADC… Read more »
April 20, 2023
Africa: AU Member States, RECs and Partners Deliberate On Harmonisation of Road Transport Regulatory Frameworks in Africa.
A continental workshop organised by the African Union Commission (AUC) in partnership with the European Union (EU)-funded Tripartite Transport and Transit Facilitation Programme… Read more »
April 03, 2023
Southern Africa: SADC Ministers of Employment and Labour and Social Partners Call for Enhanced Measures to Create Decent Work in the Region
Ministers of Employment and Labour of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and Social Partners held their annual meeting in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo,… Read more »
March 30, 2023
Southern Africa: Mauritius Prime Minister Hon. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth Calls for Implementation of Projects to Ease Connectivity and Increase Intra-Regional Trade in SADC
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius, Honourable Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, has called for the implementation of more joint projects to ease connectivity and enhance… Read more »
March 20, 2023
Southern Africa: Financial Inclusion Critical to Enhance Quality of Life in SADC Region
Financial inclusion is a critical enabler in enhancing the quality of life of households and individuals, especially low-income households, as well as raising the productive… Read more »
March 22, 2023
Southern Africa: SADC Member States Need to Align Their Plans On Gender and Financial Inclusion With National Strategies
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Member States need to align their plans on gender and financial inclusion with their national strategies, and the countries and… Read more »
February 07, 2023
Southern Africa: Zambia Launches Construction of €9.8m Kazungula Water and Basic Sanitation Project in Partnership With SADC Water Fund
2 February 2023 - The Government of the Republic of Zambia, in partnership with the Southern African Development Community Fund for Water Infrastructure and Basic Sanitation (SADC… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Southern Africa: CCARDESA Steps Up Implementation of Climate Smart Agriculture Technologies to Reduce Impacts of Climate Change in SADC Region
High dependency on rainfed agriculture relegates smallholder farmers to continue facing severe impacts of climate change. In the Southern African Development Community (SADC)… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: Angola, DRC and Zambia to Sign the Lobito Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency Agreement
The Ministers responsible for Transport and Corridor Development from Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia with support and coordination of the Secretariat of the… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Southern Africa: SADC Continues to Encourage Member States to Ratify the Protocol On Industry
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) aims to achieve regional integration and eradicate poverty within the Southern African region and to attain these goals, Member… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Southern Africa: Lobito Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency Agreement to Accelerate Cross-Border Trade
The Ministers responsible for Transport and Corridor Development from Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, with support and coordination of the Secretariat of the… Read more »
August 26, 2022
Southern Africa: SADC to Develop Natural Resources to Create Jobs and Fight Poverty
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) intends to develop the many natural resources in the Region and encourage local transformation in order to create decent jobs for… Read more »