SACU Summit Watch: South Africa hosts the 9th SACU Heads of State summit in Cape Town on 26 June, with leaders expected to push deeper regional integration, stronger value chains and industrial cooperation across Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia and South Africa. SADC Security Push: SADC reaffirmed commitment to peace efforts in Madagascar and the DRC, backing a high-level goodwill mission for the DRC and calling for an inclusive Madagascar transition toward elections. Eswatini Solar Deal: King Mswati granted Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo Eswatini citizenship and a diplomatic passport, alongside a pledge to invest E3 billion in a 300MW solar project. Refugee Housing Question: A report on people being told to leave state-funded accommodation centres by July raises fears of a homelessness surge and spotlights the policy gap after refugee status is granted. Disability Inclusion Drive: Zimbabwe’s National Disability Expo 2026 in Masvingo (24–26 June) will feature an empowerment package including stands, livestock, solar and mining tools, with President Mnangagwa officiating. Civic Space Under Pressure: Eswatini’s LGBTI group ESGM says its court fight over registration and freedom of association continues after rejection tied to customary-law claims. ENPF Probe: Former Labour minister Lutfo Dlamini appeared before an Eswatini House of Assembly select committee investigating the dysfunctional ENPF board. Regional Migration Warning: King Misuzulu urged restraint and lawful action, warning against violence toward foreign nationals amid South Africa’s anti-illegal immigration tensions.