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[[Southern Africa]] is a regional indicator, mostly used to refer to the countries the southern countries in Africa, including [[Lesotho]], [[Malawi]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[South Africa]], [[Swaziland]], [[Zambia]], [[Zimbabwe]], etc. | [[Southern Africa]] is a regional indicator, mostly used to refer to the countries the southern countries in Africa, including [[Lesotho]], [[Malawi]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[South Africa]], [[Swaziland]], [[Zambia]], [[Zimbabwe]], etc. | ||
| − | Due to recent political and economic moves now generally referred to as the [[SADC]] countries ([[SADC]] = [[Southern African Development Community]]). | + | Due to recent political and economic moves now generally referred to as the [[SADC]] countries ([[SADC]] = [[Southern African Development Community]]) in many cases. |
| − | + | Often, when dealing with cultural, political, economic and/or other activities, the adjective [[Southern African]] is also employed to indicate that the matter being discussed reaches beyond the borders of a single, or particular, country. | |
Revision as of 06:29, 3 April 2024
Southern Africa is a regional indicator, mostly used to refer to the countries the southern countries in Africa, including Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe, etc.
Due to recent political and economic moves now generally referred to as the SADC countries (SADC = Southern African Development Community) in many cases.
Often, when dealing with cultural, political, economic and/or other activities, the adjective Southern African is also employed to indicate that the matter being discussed reaches beyond the borders of a single, or particular, country.
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See Southern African and South Africa
See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_African_Development_Community
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