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28th Meeting of the Heads of Customs
The 28th Meeting of the SACU Heads of Customs was held on 2–3 June 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The meeting was attended by senior customs officials, technical experts and representatives from all SACU Member States, and it was chaired by the Senior Manager for Technical Services and Excise Management at the Namibia Revenue Agency, Ms. Jacqueline Gawanas.
51st Meeting of the SACU Council of Ministers
SACU Ministers at their 51st Meeting of the Council that was held on 12 May 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa to discus
SACU Meeting on Automotive and Mineral Beneficiation
The SACU Meeting on Automotive and Mineral Beneficiation Sector being held in Johannesburg, South Africa started on the 6-9 May 2025 in Johannesburg. The meeting is being chaired by the Deputy Director of Industrialisation at the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy of Namibia, Mrs. Ilona Nkandi-Asino, and has brought together representatives from all Member States to explore regional strategies, collaboration and investment opportunities in support of industrialisation and value chain development across the automotive and minerals sectors.
SACU Whistleblowing Hotline
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Working Session of Risk Management, Compliance and Enforcement Experts
07 April 2025
Participants at the Working Session of Risk Management, Compliance and Enforcement Experts, and nominated Other Government Agencies that was held on 1 – 5 April 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa, to complete the plans for delivery of the Joint Enforcement Operation. This session was chaired by the SACU Champion of Risk Management, Compliance, and Enforcement and Manager of Compliance Risk Analysis at RSL, Ms. Lineo Machobane.
Working Session of AEO, IT, Legal, Monitoring and Evaluation, Capacity Building and Gender Mainstreaming
07 April 2025
Participants at the Working Session of AEO, IT, Legal, Monitoring and Evaluation, Capacity Building and Gender Mainstreaming, and nominated representatives of Government Agencies met on 1 – 5 April 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa, to complete the plan for the delivery of the Pilot for the SACU Regional AEO Programme Mutual Recognition Arrangement. This session was chaired by the SACU Champion of the AEO Programme and Senior Manager of AEO at SARS, Ms. Sithembile Magwaza.