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REGIONAL COVID-19 UPDATES 16 March 2021
General Global rollout of AstraZeneca vaccine unchanged by suspensions in Europe, WHO says Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/03/16/coronavirus-covid-live-updates-us/ US deaths fall; South Africa registers further 1,006 …
News Briefs 15 March 2021
Southern Africa Country Briefs Zimbabwe Organisation helps returning Zimbabwe refugees get back on their feet The coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the global job market. This has forced many Zimbabweans to return home. The …
International Women’s Day - 8 March 2021
Header Image: “Women in Côte d’Ivoire Celebrate International Women’s Day” by United Nations Photo is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 International Women’s day is a day in which we celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political …
"Update on the security situation in Northern Mozambique" - By Ineke Stemmet, SALO
Title Image: “northern Mozambique”bykrugergirl26is licensed underCC BY 2.0 Download PDF version here: Dialogue-Online-Mozambique-update-Feb-2021.pdf (salo.org.za) Introduction The jihadist group, Al-Sunnah Wal-Jamaa (ASWJ) (otherwise known …
News Briefs 26 February 2021:
Southern African Country Briefs: Democratic Republic of Congo DRC President Felix Tshisekedi appoints Sama Lukonde Kyenge as PM President Felix Tshisekedi has named the head of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) state mining …
REGIONAL COVID-19 UPDATES – 26 February 2021
General New coronavirus variant identified in New York: researchers Source: https://www.iol.co.za/news/world/new-coronavirus-variant-identified-in-new-york-researchers-e6dfcf36-d7de-5bea-a6ee-f61f6ddcb0a2 Coronavirus variants update: One …
News Briefs 16 February 2021
South Sudan Changing the Calculus to Support Peace in South Sudan For more than two years, South Sudan’s leaders have engaged in stalling tactics that have stymied the implementation of the peace deal signed in September 2018. President …
REGIONAL COVID-19 UPDATES - 16 February 2021:
General: COVID vaccine weekly: why AstraZeneca vaccine received WHO backing even as South Africa paused rollout. Source: …
News Briefs 8 February 2021
eSwatini Urgent need for vaccines as new COVID-19 strain ravages Mozambique, Eswatini and Malawi As a highly infectious new strain of COVID-19 spreads through Southern Africa, health workers in Mozambique, Eswatini and Malawi are struggling …
REGIONAL COVID-19 UPDATES - 3 Feb 2021
Header Image: “coronavirus-covid-19” by Nursing Schools Near Me is licensed under CC BY 2.0 General: Global Virus Update: Race emerges as vaccine problem; US cases slow; SA set to receive first vaccines today Source: …
News Briefs 31 January 2021
Western Sahara After Trump’s Colonial Carve-Up, Western Sahara Has Risen Up When Donald Trump announced on December 10 that his administration was recognizing the legitimacy of Morocco’s occupation of Western Sahara in exchange for Moroccan …
News Briefs 25 January 2021:
Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe loses another serving Minister to COVID-19 Transport Minister Joel Matiza has become the fourth serving Minister to succumb to the virus just days after the country lost Foreign Affairs Minister Sibusiso Moyo. Zimbabwe …
COVID-19 UPDATES - 20-01-2021:
General: Africa’s Covid-19 response has been admirable, but the economic costs will linger for years Source: …
News Briefs 17 January 2021
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe journalist to spend weekend in jail after tweet Zimbabwe police have re-arrested award-winning journalist and government critic Hopewell Chin’ono, as well as one of his defenders, for allegedly posting false information on …
Regional COVID-19 Updates - 4 Jan 2020
General: Tracking every effort to roll-out a COVID-19 vaccine Source: https://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-tracking-every-global-effort-to-roll-out-a-coronavirus-vaccine-12030675 The world in 2021 – how global politics will change this year …
Season Greetings
Thank you for your support during this particularly challenging year. We look forward to continued engagement, dialogue, research and knowledge resourcing on critical areas of democracy, peace and security in 2021. Please note we will be …
SALO Malawi Brief - 19 November 2020
A Tale of Cautious Optimism Written by Ineke Stemmet, Fowzia Davids and Louis Whaley Download PDF version: Malawi Brief Three Background SALO has worked with civil society and human rights defenders in Malawi during the period of the re-run …
News Briefs 10 December 2020:
Democratic Republic of Congo: African Union Urges ‘Peace’ As Dr Congo Crisis Widens. The African Union called on Democratic Republic of Congo leaders to preserve “peace and stability” as a crisis in the perennially restive nation’s shaky …
News Briefs 03 December 2020
eSwatini Eswatini PM moved to S.Africa for COVID-19 treatment The prime minister of Eswatini, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, has been shifted to neighboring South Africa for COVID-19 treatment, an official said in a statement late …
Statements of the ANC and SA Government on Zimbabwe: Updated November 2020
October Date and Source: 25 October 2020, DIRCO Media Statement Retrieved from: http://www.dirco.gov.za/docs/2020/sadc1025.htm Statement SADC Day of Solidarity with the Republic of Zimbabwe Key Issues ‘Today, 25 October, marks the day in …