The Role of Regional Economic Communities as building blocks for the sustainable implementation of...
By Munetsi Madakufamba, Executive Director, Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC), presented at the Beijing Forum: Africa Development and China-Africa Cooperation, 2-4 December...
Bringing Africa into the manufacturing global value chain
by Joseph Ngwawi
This Paper seeks to unpack how SADC and the rest of Africa can seize the opportunities presented by the region’s – and...
The “One Belt, One Road” Policy – History, Trends and Possibilities
Paper by Phyllis Johnson
Vision and Actions on Jointly Building a Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st Century Maritime Silk Road --“Belt and Road”
This new...
Overview of the SADC energy and resources: Prospects and challenges for China-SADC cooperation
by Munetsi Madakufamba, Joseph Ngwawi, Phyllis Johnson, Professor Godfrey Dzinomwa, Admire Ndhlovu, Tanaka Chitsa and Nyarai Kampilipili
The paper gives an overview of energy and...
A Political Economy Perspective to Southern Africa’s Capacity Challenges and Policy Responses for Industrialization
by Munetsi Madakufamba
This paper explores the political economy of industrialization in Southern Africa. It analyses the capacity challenges facing the African continent in general...
Prospects and Challenges of Industrial Development in Southern Africa: Lessons from Chinese Experience with...
by Munetsi Madakufamba
Industrial development in Africa has been largely a national endeavour with little cooperation happening at the continent wide or sub-regional levels. Even...
SADC industrialisation and agricultural mechanisation: Prospects Opportunities and Challenges for China-SADC Cooperation
by Joseph Ngwawi
This paper looks at the importance of agricultural mechanisation in advancing the industrialization agenda in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and...
Report on Symposium on China-Africa Relations Zimbabwe 2013
The Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC) and the Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe jointly organized a three-day Symposium in Harare from 22-24 October...
Rethinking Post Harvest Management Interventions in Southern Africa in the Era of COVID 19
Paper By Munetsi Madakufamba (Executive Director, Southern African Research and Documentation Centre ) and Neto Nengomasha (Senior Researcher, SARDC)
Presented at the Virtual Conference hosted...
Optimising Regional Integration in Southern Africa: Assessing Informal Cross Border Trade (ICBT) in SADC
This report was created with research conducted by SARDC, with support from SAT to investigate informal cross border trade within SADC.
Please find the...