People of the South

“We carry a burden of responsibility to our citizens and the continent of Africa to establish a strong and viable regional political landscape that is underpinned by principles of democratic governance and political stability able to reap the potential social and economic dividend that will flow from inter-regional trade and effective regional economic integration.”

- In her capacity as the chair of the organ, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, used her opening remarks to emphasise that SADC was a leading region. Compiled by the Government Communication and Information System
Date: 30 Jul 2012
Title: SADC Organ on Politics meets to map future