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SADC takes sanctions fight to the world

THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) has intensified the fight for the removal of illegal economic sanctions on Zimbabwe by launching a multi-pronged international diplomatic offensive. This was said by the bloc’s Executive Secretary, Dr Stergomena Tax, ahead of October 25, which the regional has set aside annually as the SADC Anti-Sanctions Day. In Zimbabwe, …

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You will never walk alone, diplomats tell Zimbabwe

African diplomats are solidly behind Zimbabwe in its fight against the two-decade-old illegal sanctions regime on the country. In a recent interview ahead of Sadc Solidarity Day Against Sanctions on Zimbabwe, Dean of the Africans Diplomatic Corps and DRC’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mwawapanga Mwana Nanga said the country had continent’s support. Sadc Heads of State …

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Industry hails ‘historic’ turning point

Industrialists have described Sadc’s decision to declare October 25, 2019 a solidarity day against illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe as historic, and requested the day be declared a national holiday. Zimbabwe National Business Council president Mr Langton Mabhanga said, “Sadc’s decision is plausible and historic. We have now been vindicated as a country that the Third …

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Communiqué of the 39th sadc Summit of Heads of State and Government

Communiqué of the 39th sadc Summit of Heads of State and Government, Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, 17-18 August 2019 The 39th Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held at Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre in Dar …

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Critics start to see the light

International organisations are adding their weight to the Southern African Development Community’s demand for an end to illegal Western sanctions on Zimbabwe. Sadc, at its recent Summit in Tanzania, declared October 25, 2019 a Solidarity Day Against Sanctions on Zimbabwe. Now, other international organisations – some of them openly hostile to President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration …

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Kagame takes battle to G7

Zimbabwe scored a major diplomatic victory in its anti-sanctions lobby when Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame recently told the leaders of the world’s economic powerhouse, the Group of Seven (G7) at their France Summit, to end the illegal embargo. The G7 consists of the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Japan and Canada. President …

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