Southern African Economic Area (Master, Doctorate)

Syllabus of the Online Course (Subject): Southern African Economic Area of African Civilisation.

1. Introduction to Southern African Economic Area of African Civilisation
2. Economic Profile of Southern African Countries
3. Business people of Southern African Economic Area
4. Christianity in the Southern African Economic Area
5. Interactions of Southern African Economic Area with other African Economic Areas (West Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, and Maghrebian)
6. Interactions of Southern African Economic Area with other civilisation's economic areas
7. Logistics in Southern Africa
8. Economic Organisations related to Southern African Economic Area

The objectives of the Online Course / Subject “Southern African Economic Area” are the following:

1. To define the economic characteristics of Southern African Economic Area
2. To know the economic profile of Southern African Countries
3. To understand the influence of Christianity and African Traditional Religions on the Southern African Economic Area
4. To understand the economic integration process in the Southern African Economic Area
5. To analyse the main business people
6. To explore economic relationships with others economic areas of other civilisations
7. To analyse the main economic organisations related to Southern African Economic Area

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Description of the Online Course: Southern African Economic Area

The Southern African Economic Area consists of seven countries: Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

1. English is the main language in the Southern African region besides local languages
2. The largest economic engine of Southern Africa is South Africa, the second African Economy
3. The main religions in Southern Africa are Christianity and African Traditional Religions
4. The largest ports in Southern Africa are the Port of Durban and Port of Walvis Bay
5. Trans-African corridors across Southern Africa are Cairo-Gaborone Corridor, Tripoli-Windhoek Corridor, Lobito Corridor, Beira-Lobito Corridor, and North-South Corridor

Personalities and Business People of Southern Africa: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Patrice Motsepe, Bridgette Radebe, Irene Charnley, Sifiso Dabengwa, Wendy Appelbaum, Monica Katebe Musonda, Strive Masiyiwa, Cyril Ramaphosa, Cheryl Carolus, Rapelang Rabana, and Divine Ndhlukula

In Southern Africa there are several Regional Economic Communities:

1. All Southern African Countries belong to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and therefore are members of the COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Agreement (Tripartite Agreement)
2. Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Swaziland are members of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU)
3. Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe are members of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
4. Zimbabwe and South Africa have a trade agreement
5. Zambia is a member of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region

Tripartite member countries

All Southern African Countries are members of the African Development Bank, New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), African Union (UA), and Economic Commission for Africa (CEA).

Interactions of Southern African Economic Area with other civilisations

1. Lesotho and Zambia are beneficiaries of the Generalised System of Preferences (SPG) of the EU
2. The European Union has free trade agreements with South Africa and the Southern African Development Community (SADC)
3. Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe are members of the Africa-European Union Strategic Partnership of the European Union (EU)
4. The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) has a trade agreement with the Southern African Customs Union (SACU)
5. All Southern African Countries, except Zimbabwe, are beneficiaries of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) of the United States
6. The MERCOSUR has a trade agreement with the Southern African Development Community (SADC)
7. South Africa is a member of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
8. India has an agreement with the Southern African Customs Union
9. COMESA Countries are members of the COMESA-United States Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
10. All Southern African Countries are beneficiaries of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), Afro-Arab Cooperation, Summit of South American-Arab Countries (ASPA), Africa-Turkey Partnership, and Asia-Middle East Dialogue (AMED)

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