Regional Economic Communities (RECs) are regional blocs in Africa, which boost cooperation in economic and political links among the Member States.
                            A Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) Tripoli, Libya
                            Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Lusaka, Zambia
                            East African Community (EAC) Arusha, Tanzania
                            Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) Libreville, Gabon
                            Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Abuja, Nigeria
                            Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD) Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti
                            Southern African Development Community (SADC) Gaborone, Botswana
                            Union du Maghreb Arabe (UMA) Rabat, Morocco