Tag: SADC
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22 Aug 17 NewsUnderway, in Durban: Third meeting of the CFTA Technical Working Groups
The objective of the meeting is to continue the work that has already been undertaken since the beginning o...
SADC can create a prosperous environment for citizens and especially the youth, says ECA’s Songwe
22 Aug 17 NewsAfrica cannot afford to leave its development agenda to the whims of unpredictable factors that are beyond its control, UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary,...
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21 Aug 17 NewsFeatured tweet, @UrugwiroVillage: President Kagame is now (Saturday) hosting AU Reforms meeting with President Conde, AU Chair Moussa Faki, as well as a few former African Heads of...
Communiqué of the 37th Summit of SADC of Heads of State and Government
21 Aug 17 NewsOR Tambo Building, Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) Pretoria, South Africa, 19th – 20th August 2017
The 37th Ordinary Summit of the Heads of Sta...
37th SADC Summit draws to a close
21 Aug 17 NewsThe 37th Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit ended in Tshwane on Sunday with a commitment to use the region’s natural resources to drive projects that will have ...
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18 Aug 17 Newstralac’s weekly e-Newsletter: Are African trade arrangements rediscovering trade remedies?
UNCTAD’s expert meeting on trade, services and development (18-20 July, Geneva): exp...
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17 Aug 17 NewsToday’s trade and integration event pointers:
The political and socio-economic integration of the African continent: the role of the Pan-African Parliament (22-25 August, Ca...
SADC, EU launch implementation of trade projects
17 Aug 17 NewsThe Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the European Union (EU) have formally launched the implementation of projects valued at 31.6 million Euros.
The projects were...
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16 Aug 17 NewsConcluding today, in Kampala: ATAF, URA, AfDB high-level dialogue on the nexus between tax policy and tax administration
Concept note (pdf): Much of the traditional tax regime for...
SADC has a story to tell
16 Aug 17 NewsIt is time the southern African region takes charge of its own narrative and tells the story about its major achievements and challenges.
According to the Southern African Develop...
Sunninghill Declaration 2017: Private Sector Communiqué of the Second Annual SADC Industrialization Week
16 Aug 17 NewsBetween 30 July and 4 August 2017, delegates from the media; private sector; civil society and public sector from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Member States me...
SADC Ministers meet ahead of Summit
15 Aug 17 NewsRegional integration, trade as well as peace and security are among the issues that are expected to be high on the agenda as a group of Ministers belonging to SADC meet in Pretoria...
SADC countries urged to make integration a reality
15 Aug 17 NewsInternational Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and SADC executive secretary Stergomena Lawrence Tax have cautioned that the Southern African Development Co...
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14 Aug 17 NewsProfiled tweet, @jattamensah: In Addis on 9/8/17, @_AfricanUnion finance ministers agreed to meet financing targets set in 2015 by 2020
Finance Ministers of the AU Member States: ...
37th SADC Summit: Harnessing public-private partnerships
14 Aug 17 NewsThe 37th SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government to be held in Pretoria, South Africa will deliberate on a wide range of issues including exploring ways of harnessing the...
SADC for increased intra-regional and international trade
14 Aug 17 NewsAs part of the implementation of the SADC Industrialisation Strategy and Roadmap 2015-2063 the SADC Secretariat says it is working towards increasing intra-SADC regional ...
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11 Aug 17 NewsToday, by video conference: 3rd meeting of the CFTA TWGs, dedicated session on Annex A – Trade in Goods
tralac Discussion: The final Trade Remedy arrangement of the Tripartite F...
African countries must even out trade to promote integration
07 Aug 17 NewsThe impounding of over 400 Namibian, Tanzanian, South African and Congolese trucks by Zambian authorities from February to July 2017 has raised serious questions on two important m...
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04 Aug 17 NewsConcluding today, in Gaborone: 2017 African Caucus
Governors of the World Bank Group and the IMF, and delegates from countries on the African continent met here in Gaborone on Thu...
Localisation in infrastructure critical to the development of SADC region
04 Aug 17 NewsLocalisation in infrastructure development in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is critical to industrialisation.
This was said by the Chief Director of Afr...