Author: Willis Osemo

Final Communique of the 23rd COMESA Summit of Heads of State and Government

Click on the links below to read/download the Final Communique 23rd COMESA Summit of Heads of State and Government ARABIC ENGLISH FRENCH  

STATEMENT By H.E Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe -(SG-COMESA) to 17th COMESA Business Forum

SALUTATIONS: E Gervais NDIRAKOBUCA, Prime Minister of Burundi (Official Opening of the Business Forum); Marie Chantal Nijimbere, Minister of Trade, Transport, Industry, and Tourism, Burundi. Chipoka Mulenga – Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Zambia, James Chimwaza, President, COMESA Business Council (CBC), CBC Board of Directors, Representative of the European Union, Honourable Ministers from COMESA…
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INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT TO UPDATE THE 2013 COMESA MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES POLICY AND DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY AND COSTED ACTION PLAN

COMESA is inviting Individual Consultants to submit their CV [and Financial Proposal] for the following services INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT TO UPDATE THE 2013 COMESA MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES POLICY AND DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY AND COSTED ACTION PLAN.  The Terms of Reference defining the minimum technical requirements for these services are attached as Annex 1…
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COMESA and Partners to Host Second Edition of the IRSK Annual Conference

Monday 16 September Lusaka, Zambia: – The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) in collaboration with the International Relations Society of Kenya (IRSK), the African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD) and the African Centre for the Study of the United States (ACSUS) based at the University of the Witwatersrand in…
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Attorney-General in the Republic of Seychelles

A vacancy exists for the position of Attorney-General in the Republic of Seychelles. Applications are invited from persons who are qualified under Article 76, read in conjunction with Article 126, of the Constitution of Seychelles, for appointment as Attorney-General. A person shall hold office as Attorney-General for a term of not more than seven years…
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A FIRM TO CONDUCT PROFILING SURVEY OF WOMEN AND YOUTH SME’s TO IDENTIFY CHARACTERISTICS, CHALLENGES, AND OPPORTUNITIES IN ACCESSING MARKETS AND DOCUMENT ENTERPRISE LEVEL INFORMATION IN THE COMESA REGION

BACKGROUND  1.1 The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a Regional Economic Community comprising of 21 African states’ which have agreed to promote regional integration through trade development and transport facilitation as well as development of their natural and human resources for the mutual benefit of all their people. Its vision is…
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Consultancy Services to Develop a Regional Pharmacovigilance and Communication Strategy for COMESA in Alignment with other Regional Economic Communities

This Request for Expression of Interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared in UN Development Business (UNDB online); on the African Development Bank’s Internet Website (afdb.org) and the COMESA Secretariat Website (www.comesa.int) on 10 February 2022. The COMESA Secretariat has received a grant from the African Development Fund towards the implementation…
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DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERACTIVE ELEARNING PLATFORM FOR CONTINUOUS SENSITIZATION AND TRAINING ON THE COMESA RULES OF ORIGIN AND TRADE FACILITATION INSTRUMENTS FOR THE CUSTOMS OFFICERS, TRADE EXPERTS, AND PRIVATE SECTOR STAKEHOLDERS IN THE COMESA MEMBER STATES

The overall objective of the assignment is to enhance the COMESA e-Learning web-based platform and to design, develop and deploy e-Learning Modules on COMESA customs and trade facilitation instruments with particular emphasis on the COMESA Rules of Origin which aimed at  rolling out an interactive online digital e-Learning platforms to provide continuous training to Government…
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COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Free Trade Area Comes into Force

July 25, 2024: The COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) Agreement, has today, 25 July 2024, come into force. This follows the attainment of the required threshold of 14 ratification among the 29 Member/Partner States in the three regional economic communities. The entry into force of the Agreement follows the depositing of Instrument of Ratification…
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Request for Bids Design, Supply and Installation of a Containerized Data Centre at the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Secretariat in Lusaka, Zambia

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional grouping of 21 African States which have agreed to promote regional integration through trade development and transport facilitation. COMESA’s objectives include sustainable economic development through economic and social progress in all Member States through increased co-operation and integration in all fields of development…
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