SADC has been called upon to strengthen the enforcement of electoral standards.

The entities involved

• Southern African Development Community →

  intergovernmental trade and development body

  • The 2017 events involved Jacob Zuma as SADC Chair, leading to SADC calls for monitoring in Zimbabwe, where Moyo announced military control and Robert Mugabe resigned.Fri 12:05
  • Mauritius is leveraging its position and legislative body to facilitate market access into key African markets.Thu 03:33
• Zambia →

  country at the crossroads of Central and Southern Africa

  • Chinese enterprises are investing in Zambia's mining sector.Mon 03:25
  • A company, Zambeef Products, is engaged in agri-businesses involving Nigeria, Zambia, and Ghana.Sat 01:29

Related events

• SADC is concerned about the state of democracy in Zambia, with the African Union also involved in monitoring political developments.Sep 3
• SADC has been evaluated for its ability to reduce reliance on South Africa (Pretoria) as a leadership hub.Aug 18
• The 46th SADC Ordinary Summit is underway in Durban, with leaders focused on the leadership contest for the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation.Aug 25
• IDRC funded a study concerning regional issues relevant to the Southern African Development Community (SADC).Jul 19
• SADC is monitoring political and security developments in Madagascar and Mozambique.Aug 16