{"id":174108,"date":"2024-06-08T06:50:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-08T04:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/southern-africa-sadc-summit-explaining-the-blocs-elements-of-stability\/"},"modified":"2024-06-08T06:50:44","modified_gmt":"2024-06-08T04:50:44","slug":"southern-africa-sadc-summit-explaining-the-blocs-elements-of-stability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/southern-africa-sadc-summit-explaining-the-blocs-elements-of-stability\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Africa: SADC Summit &#8211; Explaining the Bloc&#8217;s Elements of Stability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"3\"><em>Zimpapers Politics Hub<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">The Southern African Development Community (SADC) bloc is one of the continent&#8217;s zones of political and comprehensive regional stability which helps ensure the member states enjoy dividends of cooperation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\">Except for a few instances like Mozambique&#8217;s Cabo Delgado province and the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where instability has been sponsored by foreign interests keen on using the divide and conquer principle, the SADC region has been the centre&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406070246.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zimpapers Politics Hub The Southern African Development Community (SADC) bloc is one of the continent&#8217;s zones of political and comprehensive regional stability which helps ensure the member states enjoy dividends of cooperation. Except for a few instances like Mozambique&#8217;s Cabo Delgado province and the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where instability [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,34367,15740,48719,257,1412,254,7153,9185,5757,421],"class_list":["post-174108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-blocs","tag-elements","tag-explaining","tag-news","tag-sadc","tag-south-africa-today","tag-southern","tag-stability","tag-summit","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}