South Africa is leading a group of forces from the Southern African Community of Nations, SADC, which ADVERTISEMENT South Africa is leading a group of forces from the Southern African Community of Nations, SADC

a related development, around 250 troops from South Africa began withdrawing from the region under SADC MONUSCO acknowledged SADC’s efforts and reaffirmed cooperation during a follow-up meeting with regional a related development, around 250 troops from South Africa began withdrawing from the region under SADC MONUSCO acknowledged SADC’s efforts and reaffirmed cooperation during a follow-up meeting with regional

One-stop-shop services for investors Simplified administrative procedures Investor protection backed by SADC One-stop-shop services for investors Simplified administrative procedures Investor protection backed by SADC facilitation • Tax holidays for priority sectors • Investment protection guarantees under regional treaties (SADC ADVERTISEMENT • Regional cooperation (SADC, EAC, CEEAC) • Fair investor relations and dispute resolution

South Africa will withdraw 700+ troops from MONUSCO but says it will keep strong DRC ties and support SADC ongoing support to multilateral peace initiatives led by the Southern African Development Community (SADC ongoing support to multilateral peace initiatives led by the Southern African Development Community (SADC

connect Burundi and Tanzania, but also open wider access to Southern African Development Community (SADC connect Burundi and Tanzania, but also open wider access to Southern African Development Community (SADC annually, mainly nickel Trade Link: Connects Burundi to Tanzania’s Port of Dar es Salaam and onward to SADC

Diplomatic Efforts The European Union, the African Union, the Southern African Development Community (SADC Diplomatic Efforts The European Union, the African Union, the Southern African Development Community (SADC

The U.S. administration is pushing for a negotiated resolution and limited UN support for the SADC regional The U.S. administration is pushing for a negotiated resolution and limited UN support for the SADC regional

February summit by the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC A Message to African Leaders The FDLR ended their letter by asking African leaders from the AU, SADC,

Transitional security zones under international supervision Doha inserts Qatar, the U.S., AU, and SADC forced Kagame into a peace accord ✔ Doha isolated M23 and exposed Kigali’s footprint ✔ The region (EAC–SADC Tshisekedi built a grand diplomatic coalition against Kagame: from Paris to Washington, from SADC to

Within Africa, SADC and Angola sidelined Rwanda from regional peace initiatives. Strategic Realignment Frustrated by the East African Community (EAC) inaction on M23, Tshisekedi turned to SADC Rwanda was once invited to facilitate Implications for the Region Regional Power Shift: SADC and ICGLR

Analysts warn it may also complicate Kenya’s role as a regional mediator in the EAC-SADC-AU peace initiative Analysts warn it may also complicate Kenya’s role as a regional mediator in the EAC-SADC-AU peace initiative

France’s public support only confirms what UN reports, SADC envoys, and AU mediators have already documented France’s public support only confirms what UN reports, SADC envoys, and AU mediators have already documented