Strengthening partnerships for sustainable regional development
The DFRC paid a courtesy call on UNDP Resident Representative Ms. Lovita Ramguttee to explore collaboration on ESG, capacity building, sustainable development finance, and regional partnerships.
#SADCDFRC#UNDP
Today, SADC-DFRC Executive Director Zwelibanzi Sapula joins the 2nd International SEZ Infrastructure & Investment Conference to discuss the role of DFIs in accelerating competitive Special Economic Zones.
More: https://t.co/qyZzlkVXIU
#SADCDFRC#SEZ#DevelopmentFinance#SADC
SADC-DFRC is proud that Executive Director Zwelibanzi Sapula will be a panellist at the 2nd International SEZ Infrastructure & Investment Conference on 17 July 2026, discussing:
"The Role of Finance Institutions in Accelerating the Competitiveness of Special Economic Zones."
Congratulations to Mr. Titus Ndove on his appointment as CEO of the DBN!
SADC-DFRC congratulates Mr. Ndove on this well-deserved appointment. We look forward to strengthening our partnership with DBN.
Wishing him every success in his new role.
#Leadership#DFI#SADC
The SADC-DFRC paid a courtesy call on Dr. Sayed Timuno, Secretary for Macroeconomic Policy, Botswana's Ministry of Finance, to strengthen collaboration in support of Botswana's development priorities and regional integration.
#SADCDFRC#DevelopmentFinance#Botswana
Join our FREE virtual masterclass on:
"Accelerating Sustainable Development through Renewable Energy: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategic Pathways for Africa."
π 17 July 2026
π 09:00β12:00 CAT
Register: https://t.co/4Vf3tUrsev
#RenewableEnergy#SustainableDevelopment
DFRC participated in the SADC Committee of Ministers of Finance & Investment in Harare, reaffirming our commitment to strengthening DFIs, mobilising sustainable finance, and advancing regional integration and infrastructure development across SADC.
#COMFI2026#SADC
SADC-DFRC engaged the British High Commission in Botswana, led by H.E. Giles Enticknap MBE, British High Commissioner and UK Representative to SADC, to discuss development finance, regional infrastructure, PPPs, and private capital mobilisation.
#SADCDFRC#RegionalIntegration
SADC-DFRC, in collaboration with IDC, Land Bank and DBSA, invites stakeholders to the second biannual Forum of 2026.
π 17β18 September 2026
π IDC, South Africa
Theme: Corridor-to-SEZ Delivery: Building Bankable SADC Value Chains Through Coordinated Finance (NAFA Aligned)
SADC-DFRC staff commemorating the Day of the African Child 2026
As part of our commemoration of the International Day of the African Child, DFRC staff came together in a show of solidarity with children across Africa.
#DayOfTheAfricanChild#DAC2026#SADCDFRC#InvestInChildren
Day of the African Child | 16 June 2026
Today, SADC-DFRC honours the courage of the children of Soweto and reaffirms its commitment to a future where every African child has access to education, opportunity, and the chance to thrive.
#DayOfTheAfricanChild#DAC2026#SADCDFRC
π’ PUBLIC NOTICE
SADC-DFRC is not affiliated with, associated with, endorsing, sponsoring, or participating in the βHall of Exceptional Laureates β Africa & Europe Excellence Tour 2026β or the βAfrica Global Leaders β Gala & Summit 2026.β
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SADC-DFRC joins Botswana and the region in mourning the passing of His Excellency Festus Gontebanye Mogae, Third President of Botswana (1939β2026).
Our heartfelt condolences to his family and the people of Botswana.
#RIPFestusMogae#FormerPresident#Botswana#SADC
Today, we celebrate Workersβ Day by recognising the resilience and contribution of workers across SADC and beyond.
At SADC-DFRC, we remain committed to supporting decent jobs and shared prosperity across the region.
#WorkersDay#SADC#DevelopmentFinance#RegionalIntegration
SADC-DFRC engaged with Mr Dumisani Msibi of FINCORP to strengthen institutional and regional collaboration.
A step toward building stronger institutions, expanding access to finance, and driving inclusive growth across SADC region.
#DevelopmentFinance#FinancialInclusion#SMEs
Reminder: Masterclass on Agricultural Value Chains is happening tomorrow!
π 17 April 2026 | π 09:00β11:00 CAT | Online
Join Dr. Luz Helena Hanauer & Ms. Mpumi Maesela. Register via the QR code.
#SADC#Agriculture#ValueChains
DFRC is strengthening DFIs across the regionβmobilising finance, advancing bankable projects, and driving sustainable growth.
Read more here: https://t.co/T6aWKNUx2z
#SADC#DevelopmentFinance#DFIs#RegionalIntegration
Happy Easter from SADC-DFRC
Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed and joyful Easter holiday, filled with renewal, hope, and peace.
#SADCDFRC#Easter2026