SADC Secretariat

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat is the principal executive institution of SADC, responsible for strategic planning, co-ordination and management of SADC programmes. It is also responsible for the implementation of decisions of SADC policy and institutions such as the Summit, the Troikas and Council of Ministers. It is headed by an Executive Secretary and has its headquarters in Gaborone, Botswana. The Secretariat is guided by Institutional Vision and Mission.

H.E. Mr Elias M. Magosi

Executive Secretary

H.E. Elias M. Magosi is a national of the Republic of Botswana who was sworn in on 18th August, 2021 as the Seventh SADC Executive Secretary at the 41st SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government held in Lilongwe, Republic of Malawi. He assumed his position on 1st September, 2021.

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Ms. Angele Makombo N’tumba

Deputy Executive Secretary: Regional Integration

Ms. Angele Makombo N’tumba, a national of the Democratic Republic of Congo is the Deputy Executive Secretary for Regional Integration. She was sworn in on 17th August, 2022 during the 42nd SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government held in Kinshasa DRC.

Ms. Angele Makombo N’tumba…

Joseph André Nourrice

Deputy Executive Secretary: Corporate Affairs

Ambassador Joseph André Nourrice, is a national of the Republic of Seychelles is the Deputy Executive Secretary for Corporate Affairs at the SADC Secretariat since October 2018. He was sworn in at the 38th SADC Summit in Windhoek, Namibia.

Ambassador Nourrice served as Resident High…