The proposed transformation of the SADC Parliamentary Forum into a regional parliament is expected to be one of the issues for discussion by the 39th SADC Summit scheduled for Dar es Salaam, in Tanzania in August. This follows high-level support by leaders at the previous summit held in August 2018... Read More

The East African Community (EAC) partner states of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda are home to 172 million citizens of whom over 22 per cent are urban. With a land area of 2.5 million square kilometres and a combined Gross Domestic Product of $172 billion, harmonisation of... Read More

Mary Sakala, smallholder farmer leader from ESAFF-Zambia was formally invited by the United Nations to give a formal presentation at UNFCCC climate negotiations in Bonn, Germany on 19th June 2019. She was nominated as a speaker by ActionAid International, and a wide range of NGOs representing the environment, farmers, gender... Read More

Individual nations in the East African Community(EAC) have got every reason to start fast tracking the implementation of the Malabo Declaration for wide spread  economic development geared to improve the livelihood of millions of smallholder farmers. The Malabo Declaration is the blue print for the African continent to improve agriculture... Read More