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Tomorrow's World of Migration and Mobility
*Published by:* Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung – FES, Global Future and IOM (with contributions from Showers Mawowa of SALO) Executive summary: What future for international migration and mobility? The future is not predetermined. A number of …
Links to SALO in the Media
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2018-03-04-op-ed-leaders-need-to-study-what-has-worked-in-africa/ https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2018-02-28-op-ed-metoo-hertoo-disparity-in-africa/#.WrN_y-hubIU 24 Jan: …
News Briefs 06 April 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo UN deactivates maximum emergency level for Congo crisis The United Nations is downgrading Congo from its highest level of humanitarian emergency after the arrival of aid - and an outcry from government officials …
SALO mourns the loss of Ambassador George Nene - 7 April 2018
SALO mourns the loss of Ambassador George Nene who was a Senior Associate of SALO. Our heart goes out to his family and friends during this very difficult time. DIRCO Media statement: 07 April 2018 Minister Sisulu extends condolences to the …
SALO Deputy Director, Dr Showers Mawowa at World Bank Fragility Forum in Washington DC
In March 2018, SALO Deputy Director, Dr Showers Mawowa attended the World Bank Fragility Forum in Washington DC under the theme, Managing Risks for Peace and Stability. Dr Mawowa (centre) was one of the presenters for panel discussion on …
News Briefs 30 March 2018
Civilians die as DRC troops and rebels fight Ten civilians and a Ugandan militant died when Congolese troops clashed with rebels in the flashpoint town of Beni in Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC’s) troubled east, an army spokesman said …
News Briefs 23 March 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ aid crisis in DRC https://www.news24.com/Africa/News/un-warns-of-catastrophic-aid-crisis-in-drc-20180323 A humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worsening and has …
Celebrating South Africa's hard-won rights on Human Rights Day - 21 March 2018
Human Rights Day is a day for celebration, as well as solemn reflection. South Africa’s Bill of Rights is world-renowned for its inclusive protection of Human Rights, making SA one of the first countries in history to outlaw discrimination …
SADC and the DRC crisis - 20 March 2018
The deteriorating situation is the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues raise concern. Characterised by repression of dissent, which has resulted in the killing of protestors, an unclear elections roadmap, ambiguity on …
News Briefs 16 March 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo Dozens killed in DR Congo’s Ituri province Ethnic strife in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has claimed dozens of lives in recent days, according to officials. Local civil society leader Jean …
Press release issued by POLISARIO Representation to Europe
POLISARIO condemns holding of Crans-Montana forum in occupied Western Sahara Brussels 13 March 2018 - POLISARIO Front condemns the decision to host the 2018 Crans-Montana Forum in the Western Saharan city of Dakhla; illegally occupied by …
Leaders need to study what has worked in Africa
By Tamuka Charles Chirimambowa, a research associate for the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO). First published on 4 March 2018: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2018-03-04-op-ed-leaders-need-to-study-what-has-worked-in-africa/ …
Zimbabwe’s Morgan Tsvangirai: heroic herald of an epoch foretold
http://theconversation.com/zimbabwes-morgan-tsvangirai-heroic-herald-of-an-epoch-foretold-91845 Morgan Tsvangirai, who was born March 10 1952 in Buhera, in Manicaland just across the border from Zimbabwe’s Gutu District in Masvingo, became …
Old Beginnings – The political context of Zimbabwe and a report on Biometric Voter Registration (BVR): A National and Matabeleland Perspective
http://solidaritypeacetrust.org/download/report-files/SPT-Old-Beginnings-February-2018-.pdf Solidarity Peace Trust LogoSolidarity Peace Trust — Old Beginnings – The political context of Zimbabwe and a report on Biometric Voter Registration …
News Briefs 02 March 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo One killed, four injured as DR Congo police fire on banned protests One person was killed and at least four injured as police fired live bullets and tear gas to disperse banned protests calling on DR Congo …
SALO welcomes the appointment of Minister Lindiwe Zulu as Chair of the ANC’s International Relations Committee
SALO wishes to extend its heartfelt congratulations to the incoming Chair of the ANC’s International Relations Committee, Minister Lindiwe Zulu. The Minister’s appointment brings considerable skill and talent to the committee - with her …
Op-Ed: #MeToo #HerToo – disparity in Africa
Written by Cormac Smith (First Published on the 28th of Feb 2018: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2018-02-28-op-ed-metoo-hertoo-disparity-in-africa/#.WpfVCehuaUk Social media facilitated the spread of the #MeToo #HerToo awareness …
Community dialogue on LGBTI issues in Soweto - 26 February 2018
(Karabo Primary school Naledi Soweto) In partnership with the Embassy of Ireland, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and South African Department of Justice, SALO will engage, through a series of meetings, with local stakeholders and …
Multi-stakeholder Dialogue - Are Free, Fair and Credible Elections Possible in Zimbabwe?
Tuesday 27 February 2018 TIME: (9:00 Registration) 9:30pm to 13:00pm with a tea break and followed by lunch VENUE: Sierra Burgers Park Hotel, Pretoria Is a free and fair election possible in Zimbabwe? Will the country’s new government …
News Briefs 16 February 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo Five killed in accident with DR Congo presidential motorcade Three soldiers and two civilians were killed and 11 other people injured in an accident involving DR Congo President Joseph Kabila’s motorcade, his …