SADC – Africa’s energy source
The SADC region is poised to become a major continental source of energy if current plans to boost generation capacity are implemented.
With plans to...
MDGs: Countdown to 2015
Southern Africa has made steady progress towards meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015.
However, a lot more needs to be done to sustain...
Sixth BRICS Summit – Fortaleza Declaration
1. We, the leaders of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China and the...
Prospects for industrial development in SADC
The first major challenge for SADC economies, as is the case with most African states, is a development model that is driven by consumption...
Digital broadcasting consumer guidelines adopted
SADC Member States have adopted guidelines to cushion consumers from the impact of the planned migration from analogue to digital broadcasting.
The SADC Guidelines on...
Agriculture development a priority for SADC: “Let us support our farmers
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has urged stakeholders to redouble their efforts in supporting farmers to boost production.
Farmers are at the centre of...
SADC to Benefit from African Infrastructure Programme
At least seven infrastructure projects in southern Africa were presented at the recent Dakar Financing Summit for implementation under the Programme for Infrastructure Development...
Mixed Performance in Gender Parity Targets
Gender equality is firmly rooted in the regional integration agenda and SADC Member States support the fundamental principle that both women and men must...
Statement on the 23rd AU Summitt
DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
Press Release Nº18/23rd AU SUMMIT
The 23rd Ordinary Session of the African Union ends in Malabo
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea 30 June...
SADC Summit 2014 Building a region coast-to-coast — SADC strategy for economic transformation
The vision of southern Africa as an emerging economy with infrastructure that works coast-to-coast will be closer to reality after the regional Summit hosted...
Mutharika calls for unity in post-poll Malawi
Newly elected Malawian President Peter Mutharika has extended an invitation to his opponents to set aside their political differences and actively participate in the...
China contributes to African green revolution
Agriculture has been identified as a priority area of development in the China-Africa strategic partnership.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang reaffirmed his country’s commitment to assist...