<P> The Southern African Development Community ( SADC ) is an inter-governmental organization headquartered in Gaborone , Botswana . Its goal is to further socio - economic cooperation and integration as well as political and security cooperation among 16 southern African states . </P>
<P> The Southern African Development Community ( SADC ) is an inter-governmental organization headquartered in Gaborone , Botswana . Its goal is to further socio - economic cooperation and integration as well as political and security cooperation among 16 southern African states . </P>
how many countries are in the sadc region
how many countries are in the sadc region
16
16