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Namibia hosts SADC Organ Troika Extraordinary Summit

The 42nd SADC Summit of the Heads of State and Government held in August 2022 mandated the Chairperson of the Organ Troika on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation, His Excellency President Hage Geingob of Namibia, to convene the su...

Tshegofatso Makola·about 1 year ago

Barriers to Regional Trade Could Hurt African Free Market

The failure by Comesa-EAC-SADC member states to sign and ratify instruments for the creation of a tripartite free trade area (TFTA) four years after its launch points to countries' reluctance to open up their markets. Experts warn that t...

Njiraini Muchira·almost 5 years ago

Why South Africa’s new plan to fortify its borders won’t stop irregular migration

South Africa has just passed a new law in response to growing concerns in the country about its porous borders. The socioeconomic and security dangers posed by having large numbers of undocumented migrants have become key political issue...

The Conversation Contributions ·over 3 years ago

41st Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State And Government

The 41st Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held on the 17th and 18th August 2021, in Lilongwe, the capital city of the Republic of Malawi. Summit was attende...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 2 years ago

Heads Of States In The SADC Region Will Meet To Deliberate On The Terrorism Attacks In Mozambique.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend an Extraordinary Double Troika Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to be held in Maputo, Mozambique today following the rising terrorism attac...

Phumzile Mavimbela ·about 3 years ago

President Ramaphosa to participate in 42nd ordinary summit of SADC

Regional leaders will deliberate on the region’s development under the theme “Promoting industrialisation through, agro-processing, mineral beneficiation, and regional value chains for inclusive and resilient economic growth”

Presidency Press·over 1 year ago

Southern Africa Needs Better Health Care for Women and Girls on the Move

Women are on the move throughout southern Africa. They move within the countries they were born in, or cross borders in the region. Although more men than women migrate the data shows that the number of women migrating within the Souther...

Rebecca Walker & Jo Vearey·over 4 years ago

Mozambican terror group is strikingly similar to Nigeria’s deadly Boko Haram

Terrorism is a global problem affecting many countries. Until 2017, however, southern Africa was largely spared from this phenomenon. The bloody conflict sparked by Ansar al-Sunna in northern Mozambique has since changed the region’s sec...

Theo Neethling Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Studies and Governance, University of the Free State·10 months ago

South Africa contributes troops to SADC mission to the DRC

In fulfilling South Africa’s international obligation towards the Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission to support the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), President Cyril Ramaphosa ordered the employment of 2900 members o...

The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa·2 months ago