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112 years old, since 1910.

08 May 2024

What is SACU

The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) consists of Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Eswatini. The SACU Secretariat is located in Windhoek, Namibia. SACU was established in 1910, making it the world’s oldest Customs Union.

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2020 Press Statements

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Date	Title
06 Nov 2020	1^ST REGIONAL WORKSHOP OF ACREDITED PREFERRED TRADERS
29 Oct 2020	THE SACU COUNCIL OF MINISTERS HELD ITS 41^ST MEETING ON THE 29^TH OCTOBER 2020
23 Sep 2020	SACU SECRETARIAT HOSTED THE 4^TH MINISTERIAL RETREAT
29 Jul 2020	CHANGE OF THE SACU CHAIRMANSHIP
21 Jan 2020	Memorandum of Understanding between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK), and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) for Support to the SACU Custom Modernisation Programme