The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission in the Republic of Mozambique (SAMIM) has begun implementing the Peace Building Support initiatives in Cabo Delgado Province in the northern part of the country.The SADC Peace Building Support Programme is aimed at enhancing social protection mechanisms, law and order, humanitarian assistance and ... read more
The Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), His Excellency Mr. Elias M. Magosi, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Mr Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia at State House in Lusaka, on 17th June 2022, to discuss issues aimed at accelerating SADC region’s integration, ... read more
The Ministers responsible for Education and Training and Science, Technology and Innovation (ET-STI) from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have called for increased investments in the sector. The call was made during the SADC Joint Meeting of Ministers responsible for ET-STI held on 17 June, 2022 in Lilongwe, Republic ... read more
Small-scale farmers and the private sector in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are being capacitated on how to comply with sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures in an effort to protect the health and welfare of human, plant, and animal life in the Region and beyond. This is being done ... read more
“Water Infrastructure development continues to be a key focus of the SADC Vision 2050 as outlined in the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan (RISDP, 2020-2030)” said Mr. Sadwick Mtonakutha, the Acting Southern African Development Community (SADC) Executive Secretary and Director of Finance, Investment and Customs. ... read more
Ministers Responsible for Gender and Women's Affairs from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have expressed concern about the high prevalence of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the Region and urged Member States to develop effective and sustainable GBV prevention programmes. ... read more
Thousands of people living in 40 vulnerable communities near Maputo Special Reserve in Mozambique, and around two remote parks in South Africa who lost their jobs as a result of COVID-19 will be temporarily employed in the parks in the two countries, thanks to relief grants recently handed over to ... read more
Challenges which traders and customs officials have been facing in using the manual Certificate of Origin (CoO) in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will be resolved as soon as the SADC Electronic Certificate of Origin (e-CoO) becomes operational. ... read more
The Ministers Responsible for Gender and Women's Affairs from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Member States will be in Lilongwe, Republic of Malawi on 10 June 2022, to review progress on the implementation of the gender and development programmes in the region. ... read more
What must SADC do in order to reach its objective of becoming a fully developed and integrated region? How will SADC evolve is the coming 5 to 10 years? These questions and more are answered in the Exclusive Interview with the SADC Executive Secretary Video Series, which was developed to ... read more
Gaborone, 20 May 2022: A new digital information system to monitor and speed up cross border truck movements and driver health checks at land borders in Eastern and Southern Africa was launched on 20th May 2022 at Tlokweng Border Post in Botswana. ... read more
The Joint Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Agriculture and Food Security, Fisheries and Aquaculture from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held on 13th May, 2022 at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe, Republic of Malawi. ... read more
The Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), His Excellency Mr Elias M. Magosi, on 11th May 2022, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Dr Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe at State House in Harare, Zimbabwe ... read more