SALO highlights
News, notices and events from SALO.
First Zimbabwean Roadmap workshop, Burgers Park Hotel, Pretoria May 2011
The discussion was led by Ambassador Lindiwe Zulu, President Zuma’s International Relations Advisor and Spokesperson for the SADC endorsed mediation team on Zimbabwe Vasu Gounden (Founder and Executive Director of ACCORD), May 2011 (From …
Cape Town Book Launch for Professor Lloyd Sachikonye’s ‘When a State Turns on its Citizens: Institutionalised Violence and Political Culture’ (31 March 2011)
Noted Zimbabwean Professor Lloyd Sachikonye makes a presentation about his book whilst another speaker, Horst Kleinschmidt, (SALO Reference Group) looks on. (On far right at front) The late and esteemed Professor Kader Asmal (ANC veteran; …
SALO in Orange Farm, Gauteng, raising awareness on Swaziland, February 2011
Pius Vilakati, who is in exile from Swaziland, is the former president of the Swaziland tertiary students’ union. Pius addresses the community (pictured below) in February 2011. Looking on are Rebone Tau (in the chair) and Lucian Segami …
SALO meets Swedish development minister, Cape Town 23 February 2011
Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation, Ms Gunilla Carlsson, engages with SALO. To her left are (starting with the extreme left): Ambassador Peter Teljer (then Swedish Ambassador to South Africa), Mr Kaj I Persson …
Aung San Suu Kyi’s release from house arrest, November 2010
SALO’s Lucian Segami celebrating Aung San Suu Kyi’s release from house arrest with Dr Thien Win, Chairperson of the Free Burma Campaign, South Africa after the University of Johannesburg workshop. He led the gathering in a toast to her …
Building International Consensus on Zimbabwe: Adam Habib, Keynote Address at the University of Johannesburg 17th November 2010
Professor Adam Habib (Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research, Innovation and Advancement at the University of Johannesburg) giving his keynote address. SALO drew the audiences attention to the release of Burmese civil rights leader Aung San Suu …
The acting head of the World Bank in Zimbabwe and Dr Ibbo Mandaza
The acting head of the World Bank in Zimbabwe, Mungai Lenneiye (right), greets Dr Ibbo Mandaza of executive director of the Southern African Political Economy Series (SAPES) Trust, before addressing a SALO forum in Pretoria (October 2010)
Colonel Ribbon Mosholi addresses a SALO workshop (Oct 2010)
Colonel Ribbon Mosholi (ANC International Relations Manager North- South Cooperation), addresses a SALO workshop (October 2010)
Aziz Pahad at a SALO workshop (May 2010)
Aziz Pahad, former SA Deputy Foreign Minister, pays tribute to two distinguished Swedish diplomats on their retirement, at a SALO workshop May 2010. Ambassador Sten Rylander and Tor Sellstrom of the Swedish International Development Agency …
Honourable Morgan Tsvangirai
Honourable Morgan Tsvangirai, MDC President and Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, addressing SALO’s Building International consensus network (9 May 2010)
Together Against Hate
Together Against Hate: Women, Xenophobic Violence and Conflict Resolution Processes – a workshop organised by SALO in collaboration with PASSOP (2009) led by SALO Operations Manager Francisca Mdleleni (left).
PUDEMO President Mario Masuku shortly after his release
PUDEMO President Mario Masuku speaks at SALO’s first Building International Consensus on Swaziland workshop in Pretoria shortly after his release from a year’s detention. (October 2009)
Hon. Elton Mangoma
Hon. Elton Mangoma, then Zimbabwean Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Minister (now Minister of Energy and Power Development) speaking at a SALO investment workshop (April 2009)
Madam Justice Navanethem Pillay
South African Madam Justice Navanethem Pillay, UN Human Rights Commissioner, addressing a SALO meeting In Cape Town (January 2009).
Ambassador Kingsley Mamabolo's farewell
SALO hosts a farewell function for Ambassador Kingsley Mamabolo before his departure to Nigeria on the night of President Obama’s inauguration (January 2009). Ambassador Mamabolo was a founding member of the SALO Building International …
Dumiso Dabengwa (December 2008)
Dumiso Dabengwa (former Zimbabwean Minister of Home Affairs and a former Zanu- PF Politburo member) addresses a SALO consensus-building workshop at Burgers’ Park Hotel in Pretoria (December 2008)
Simba Makoni at a SALO workshop (Dec 2008)
Simba Makoni (his former positions include: executive secretary of SADC, Zimbabwean Minister of Finance and Zanu-PF Politburo member) addressing a SALO workshop on Zimbabwe (December 2008).
SALO workshop - June 2007
From left to right: Thokozani Khupe, then MDC vice president (now Zimbabwe’s Deputy Prime Minister), Ebrahim Ebrahim, then head of the ANC International Affairs Committee (now Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation’s) …
