WIRE โ€” The Southern African Development Community (SADC) region has many of the sought after critical energy transition minerals. Now a five-year regional project is working to retain the mineral wealth locally while promoting livelihoods and driving industrialization. The SADC region holds vast reserves of cobalt, lithium, manganese, nickel, and platinum group metals which have for many

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