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The Department of International Relations and Cooperation urged eSwatini activists and political actors to resolve the crisis, while the ANC backed calls for multiparty democracy in the country. ... read more

As a culmination to the commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of SADC, H.E. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, the President of the Republic of Mozambique and Chairperson of SADC on 23rd June 2021 launched the SADC 40th Anniversary publication titled: 40 Years of SADC: Enhancing Regional Cooperation and Integration, (40 Anos da ... read more

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) learnt of the passing of H.E. Dr Kenneth David Buchizya Kaunda, first President of the Republic of Zambia from 1964 to 1991 on 17 June 2021, with deep sorrow. We extend our deepest condolences to the family of Dr Kaunda, and the people and ... read more

The deployment was approved at an extraordinary summit, held in Maputo, and attended by all 16 member states, including President Cyril Ramaphosa. ... read more

1. The Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held at Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre in Maputo, Republic of Mozambique, on the 23rd June 2021 ... read more

Southern African leaders will meet in Maputo for the day-long summit, against the backdrop of an insurgency regional leaders have labelled as 'terrorism'. ... read more

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat will conduct a virtual workshop aimed at training officials in the energy sector on how to prepare regional energy projects to financial closure. ... read more

Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministers responsible for Environment, Natural Resources and Tourism held a virtual meeting on 18 June 2021 to review progress in the implementation of sectoral programmes, strategies and projects under the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan (RISDP) 2020-2030. ... read more

The Southern African Development Community will hold an extraordinary summit this week, with terrorism on the agenda. ... read more

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will hold the Summit of Heads of State and Government on 23rd June, 2021 in Maputo, Republic of Mozambique to discuss issues of regional integration, cooperation and development. ... read more

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministers responsible for Education and Training, Science, Technology and Innovation convened a virtual meeting on the 16th June 2021 chaired by the Republic of Mozambique. ... read more

It is with deep sorrow that I have learnt of the passing of H.E. Dr Kenneth David Buchizya Kaunda, former President of the Republic of Zambia from her independence in 1964 to 1991. On behalf of SADC, I wish to convey our deepest condolences to the family of Dr Kaunda, ... read more

The Republic of Malawi has signed the Charter establishing the SADC Regional Fisheries Monitoring Control and Surveillance Coordination Centre (MCSCC). The country has also launched the SADC-aligned National Aquaculture Strategy and a report on “Working Together to Protect our Fisheries”. ... read more

The Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany on 11 June 2021 held bilateral negotiations on development cooperation to take stock and agree on the priorities for future development cooperation. ... read more

Today, as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Day Against Child Labour, we sadly note that from the latest ILO/UNICEF global report that progress to end child labour has stalled, with Sub Saharan Africa recording an additional 16.6 million children in ... read more