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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Statistics Committee concluded its meeting in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, with a renewed focus on strengthening regional statistical cooperation and harmonisation. A key outcome of the meeting was a strong call for Member States to urgently sign and ratify the SADC Protocol on Statistics. The Committee recommended that SADC Member State seize the upcoming SADC Heads of State and Government Summit in August 2025 in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
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COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE TRANSFRONTIER CONSERVATION AREAS (TFCA) SUMMIT OF SADC HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT 23RD MAY 2025, HARARE, ZIMBABAWE
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The 6th Steering Committee of the ECOFISH Programme was held in Gaborone, Botswana, on May 15. It was chaired by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in the presence of Mr. Catalin Gherman, Deputy Head of Cooperation at the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Botswana; Mrs. Alice N’Diaye, Director at the General Secretariat of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC); and representatives of the African Regional Economic Communities (RECs).
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SADC to host the Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) International Conference and Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe
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SADC to host the Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) International Conference and Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe
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SADC and World Bank deepen partnership at high-level courtesy meeting in Washington, D.C.
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SADC and World Bank deepen partnership at high-level courtesy meeting in Washington, D.C.
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His Excellency Dr. Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, in his role as Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), participated in the 11th Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11), held in Kampala, Republic of Uganda. The high-level forum convened African leaders under the theme: “Driving job creation and economic growth through sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda and Agenda.
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President Mnangagwa Champions Inclusive Development and Job Creation at ARFSD-11
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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will convene an Inter-Ministerial Task Force Meeting of Ministers responsible for Trade, Transport, Infrastructure, and Security Matters to address challenges at the Kasumbalesa Border Posts between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Zambia. The meeting will be held virtually on 11 April 2025.
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In a significant step towards bolstering regional disaster preparedness, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Centre (SHOC) in Nacala, Republic of Mozambique, on 28th March 2025 hosted His Excellency President Daniel Francisco Chapo of Mozambique and His Excellency President Advocate Duma Boko of Botswana. This landmark visit underscores the unwavering commitment of SADC leaders to safeguarding the region against the escalating threats of disasters.
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Presidents of Mozambique and Botswana visited the SADC Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Center (SHOC), in Nacala-Mozambique
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The Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) His Excellency Mr. Elias Magosi, on the 21st March 2025 witnessed the historic inauguration of Namibia’s first female President Her Excellency Dr. Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah in Windhoek, Republic of Namibia.
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah sworn in as Namibia’s first female President
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Botswana signs the Agreement Amending the SADC Treaty to transform the SADC Parliamentary Forum into the SADC Parliament   The Republic of Botswana, today the 26th March 2025 became the 13th SADC Member State to sign the Agreement amending the SADC Treaty to transform the SADC Parliamentary Forum into a SADC Parliament. The SADC Executive Secretary, His Excellency Mr. Elias Magosi, witnessed the signing ceremony.
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Botswana signs the Agreement Amending the SADC Treaty to transform the SADC Parliamentary Forum into the SADC Parliament
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