In Durban, Southern Africa's leaders gathered under the weight of three converging crises — the violence fracturing eastern Congo, the political disorder gripping Madagascar, and the security unraveling in Mozambique — and were asked to remember what they already know: that collective resolve has been their most reliable instrument of peace. Malawi's Second Vice-President Enock Chihana carried that argument to the SADC Organ Troika Summit, not as a rebuke but as a reminder, urging the bloc to meet this moment with the same solidarity that has defined its better chapters. Beyond the formal cham