![EENI Global Business School](img/EENI-Logo-Top.png)
Southern African Economic Area
![Syllabus of the Subject](img/Syllabus-Subject.png)
Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini (Southern African Economic Area)
- Introduction to the Southern African Economic Area of the African Civilization
- Economic Profile of the Southern African Countries: Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
- Businesspeople of the Southern African Economic Area
- Christianity in the Southern African Economic Area
- Interactions of the Southern African Economic Area with the other African Economic Areas (West Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Maghrebian)
- Interactions of the Southern African Economic Area with the other economic areas
- Logistics in Southern Africa
- Economic Organizations related to the Southern African Economic Area
Sample:
![Customs Union - Southern African Development Community (SADC) Custom Union of the Southern African Development Community](img/SADC-Customs-Union.png)
The objectives of the subject “Southern African Economic Area” are the following:
- To define the economic characteristics of the Southern African Economic Area
- To know the economic profile of the Southern African Countries
- To understand the influence of Christianity and African Traditional Religions on the Southern African Economic Area
- To understand the economic integration process in the Southern African Economic Area
- To analyze the main Businesspeople
- To explore the economic relationships with the others economic areas of other civilizations
- To analyze the main Economic Organizations related to the Southern African Economic Area
![Students, Doctorate, Master in International Business, Foreign Trade](img/Student-African-Trade-Master-Doctorate.png)
![International Trade and Business in Southern Africa (South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia, and Eswatini)](img/Southern-Africa-Business.png)
Southern African Economic Area.
The Southern African Economic Area consists of seven countries: Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
- English is the main language in the Southern African region besides local languages
- The largest economic engine of Southern Africa is South Africa, the second African Economy
- The main religions in Southern Africa are Christianity and the African Traditional Religions
- The largest ports in Southern Africa are the Port of Durban and
Port of Walvis Bay
- Trans-African corridors across Southern Africa are Cairo-Gaborone Corridor, Tripoli-Windhoek Corridor, Lobito Corridor, Beira-Lobito Corridor, and North-South Corridor, Asia-Africa Corridor
Country (Capital)
South Africa (Pretoria)
Botswana (Gaborone)
Lesotho (Maseru)
Zambia (Lusaka)
Zimbabwe (Harare)
Namibia (Windhoek)
Eswatini (Mbabane) |
Area (km²)
1,221,037
581,730
30,355
752,618
390,580
825,615
17,363 |
Population (million people)
54
2,1
1,9
14,3
12
2,3
1 |
Personalities and Businesspeople 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.
![Patrice Motsepe. South African Businessman. Richest men in South Africa. Mining](img/Patrice-Motsepe.png)
![Market Access - Free Trade Agreements](insta/TradeAgreements.png)
In Southern Africa there are several Regional Economic Communities:
![Southern Africa Integration](img/Southern-Africa-Integration.png)
![African Economic Integration](insta/CourseIntegrationAfrica.png)
- All the Southern African Countries belong to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and therefore are members of the COMESA-EAC-SADC Agreement (Tripartite Agreement)
- Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Eswatini are members of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU)
- Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe are members of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
- Zimbabwe and South Africa have a trade agreement
- Zambia is a member of the Conference on the Great Lakes
Tripartite member countries
![Members COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite](img/Tripartite-Members.png)
All the Southern African Countries are members of the African Development Bank, AUDA-NEPAD, African Union, and Economic Commission for Africa.
Interactions of the Southern African Economic Area with the other civilizations.
- Lesotho and Zambia are beneficiaries of the SPG of the EU
- The EU has Trade Agreements with South Africa and the SADC
- Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe are members of the Africa-EU Partnership of the EU
- The EFTA has a trade agreement with the Southern African Customs Union (SACU)
- All the Southern African Countries, except Zimbabwe, are beneficiaries of the AGOA
of the U.S.
- The MERCOSUR has a trade agreement with the SADC
- South Africa is a member of the Indian-Ocean Rim Association
- Bharat (India) has an agreement with the Southern African Customs Union
- The COMESA Countries are members of the COMESA-US Agreement
- All the Southern African Countries are beneficiaries of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), Afro-Arab Cooperation, Summit of South American-Arab Countries, Africa-Turkey Partnership, and the Asia-Middle East Dialogue
![Tibiyo Taka Ngwane Eswatini](img/Swaziland-Tibiyo.png)
EENI African Business Portal.
![We Trust in Africa (Affordable Higher Education for Africans)](insta/We-Trust-in-Africa.png)
(c) EENI Global Business School (1995-2024)
We do not use cookies
Top of this page
![Knowledge leads to unity, but Ignorance to diversity](img/Knowledge-unity.png)
|