SADC SUMMIT 2019: Summit agrees on measures to stimulate regional development

The Sadc chairperson, President John Magufuli, and Namibian President Hage Geingob (right) sign one of the four protocols adopted by the 39th Sadc Summit in Dar es Salaam yesterday. Above, right: Sadc executive sec-retary Stergomena tax and the EU ambassador to Botswana and Sadc, Mr Jan Sadek, exchange documents after signing an agreement on facili-tating investment in the region. PHOTOS | ERICKY BONIPHACE

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The 39th Sadc Summit ends with a pledge to boost industrialization through innovation, intra-regional trade and action against trans-boundary offenders