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The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) promotes trade, human rights, and peace across 21 member states. It plays a crucial role in fostering economic integration and regional stability. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The Front Line States, 7 nations across 7.8M sq km, united in the 1970s to end South Africa’s apartheid by 1994. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The Group of 15 (G-15), founded in 1989, unites developing nations to promote economic cooperation and act as a political voice within the Non-Aligned Movement. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The Group of 77 (G-77), formed in 1964, unites developing countries to promote economic cooperation, equitable trade, and collective negotiation in global forums. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
Population estimates from the US Bureau of the Census are based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys about the recent past and assumptions about future trends.
Location: Southern Africa Official name: Republic of Zimbabwe Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1980 / 1980 Capital city: Harare Population: 12.6 million / 84 people per sq mile (33 people per sq km) Total land area: 150,803 square miles (390,580 square km) Language(s) spoken: Shona, isiNdebele, English (official language) Main …