Meetings of the Senior Officials of the Organ Troika and the Ministerial Committee of the Organ Troika on Politics, Defence and Security

Antananarivo, August 15, 2025 – As part of the 45th Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the Malagasy capital hosted today the work of the Organ Troika Senior Officials and the Organ Troika Ministerial Committee on Politics, Defense, and Security. The Organ Troika Senior Officials Meeting, held in the morning, was chaired by […]
SADC Public Conference in Antananarivo: Regional Integration for Sustainable Development

Antananarivo, August 14, 2025 – The University of Antananarivo hosted a public conference as part of the 45th Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), bringing together researchers, academics, students, decision-makers, and economic stakeholders from all member countries. Focused on the theme “Regional Integration: A Lever to Accelerate the Energy Transition and Agricultural Transformation,” […]
SADC Organ Troika Summit on Politics, Defence and Security in Antananarivo: Deliberations focus on regional peace and stability

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defense, and Security Cooperation Troika Summit was held on August 16, 2025, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, to address pressing issues related to peace, defense, and security in the region. Held on the sidelines of the 45th SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government, scheduled for tomorrow, […]
Antananarivo prepares to host SADC Council of Ministers

Antananarivo, August 11, 2025 – On the eve of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers, scheduled for Tuesday, August 12, 2025, the Malagasy capital is gradually welcoming the arrival of the foreign ministers and ministers responsible for external relations of the member states. A briefing session will be held for them to […]
SADC Council of Ministers: a historic day in Antananarivo

Antananarivo, August 12, 2025 – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers opened its work this Tuesday in the Malagasy capital, marking a major milestone in the 45th Summit of Heads of State and Government. The opening ceremony featured official addresses by His Excellency Mr. Elias M. Magosi, Executive Secretary of SADC, and […]
Antananarivo Hosts SADC Senior Officials’ Meeting on the RISDP 2020-2030

Antananarivo, August 4-5, 2025 – Preparatory work for the 45th Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government officially began in the Malagasy capital with the holding of a meeting of senior officials and experts from Member States to review the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan (RISDP 2020-2030). For two days, delegates focused on this […]
Courtesy Visit by the SADC Executive Secretary to the President of the Republic of Madagascar

Antananarivo, August 7, 2025 – Ahead of the 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), scheduled for August 17, His Excellency Elias Mpedi Magosi, Executive Secretary of SADC, was received in audience by His Excellency Andry Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar. This courtesy visit […]
Madagascar Assumes SADC Chair at 45th Summit of Heads of State and Government

On August 17, 2025, Madagascar will host the 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in Antananarivo. On this occasion, President Andry Rajoelina will assume the rotating chair of SADC, succeeding his Zimbabwean counterpart, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa. This annual chairing mechanism, held in rotation by […]
Madagascar takes over SADC presidency at 45th Summit of Heads of State and Government

SADC Finance and Investment Committee Meeting in Antananarivo

Antananarivo, August 8, 2025 — The Finance and Investment Committee of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) met today in Antananarivo, chaired by Mr. Andry RAMANAMPANOHARANA, Secretary General of the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Madagascar. This committee is one of the sectoral and aggregated ministerial bodies of the Organization. It […]