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CAR - 10 November 2015
Date set for Central African Republic polls The strife-torn Central African Republic is to hold presidential and legislative elections on December 27, the National Elections Authority announced on national radio on Monday. The vote will be …
Somalia - 10 November 2015
Settle Yemen crisis to help Somalia PM tells UN Ending the crisis in Yemen is crucial to prevent Islamic State jihadists from shoring up Somalia’s weakened Shabaab, Somalia’s prime minister said on Monday. Prime Minister Omar Sharmarke told …
DRC - 10 Nov 2015
NGO workers kidnapped for ransom in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Aid workers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were kidnapped in two separate incidents over the week-end, raising fears that mineral-rich North Kivu province may …
SALO at the UN General Assembly which adopted the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
SALO at the UN General Assembly which adopted the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In the center Dr Showers Mawowa, SALO Research, Coordination and Development Manager, on his left and right is Anna Moller-Loswick and Larry …
70 Ways the UN Makes A Difference
70 Ways the UN Makes A Difference Taken from: http://www.un.org/un70/en/content/70ways PEACE AND SECURITY Child Protection Personnel of UNMISS Police Visit School at POC Site. Credit UN Photo/JC McIlwaine 1. Maintaining Peace and Security …
SALO at the Open Government (OGP) Summit in Mexico 28-29 October 2015
In the picture Dr Showers Mawowa, right, is seen with South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Public Service and Administration. SA took over the chair of OGP together with France. The summit discussed the role that OGP principles can play in …
Dialogue Online No. 12/2015: “Trendsetting the Third India-Africa Summit (IAFS 3) in Africa’s Development Trajectory” By Sanusha Naidu
In this article, Sanusha Naidu examines India-Africa trade relations within the context of the forthcoming, Third India-Africa Summit (IAFS 3) to be held from 26 – 29 October 2015. She argues that the summit presents an opportunity for …
Security Council Unanimously Adopts Resolution 2242 (2015) to Improve Implementation of Landmark Text on Women, Peace, Security Agenda
Read here: http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/UNSC_Res2242_13Oct2015.pdf
Africa - 27 October 2015
African Standby Force closer to becoming a reality The Amani Africa II field training exercise — made up of over 5 400 troops and police — kicked off at the Army Combat Training Centre in the Northern Cape. The training will last until 5 …
Zimbabwe - 27 October 2015
Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe will be chaotic - politician A Zimbabwean opposition leader has reportedly warned of total collapse the day President Robert Mugabe “does not wake up”. Former finance minister Tendai Biti, who is the People’s Democratic …
Swaziland - 27 October 2015
King - ‘I’ve No Assets Outside Swaziland’ King Mswati III of Swaziland who was once reported to have a personal net worth of US$200 million has told a court that he has no assets outside of Swaziland. He made his statement in a case where …
Western Sahara - 27 October 2015
Algeria reiterates support for Western Sahara’s right to self-determination Algerian National People’s Assembly Speaker Mohamed Larbi Ould Khelifa reiterated his country’s support for the right to self-determination for the people of …
South Sudan - 27 October 2015
New peace pact in South Sudan South Sudan’s warring government and rebel forces signed Monday a committment to settle key security sections of a peace deal, despite having broken the pact multiple times. The agreement is hoped to kickstart …
Sudan - 27 October 2015
Sudan’s Bashir hopes dialogue conference to produce unified national vision Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir has expressed hope that the national dialogue conference can come up with a consensus on a unified vision to formulate the …
Somalia - 27 October 2015
Somalia: People With Disabilities Abused, Neglected People with mental health conditions in Somaliland are increasingly forced into institutions, where they face serious abuses and poor conditions. The Somaliland authorities should provide …
DRC - 27 October 2015
US Wants ‘Concrete Steps’ to Prepare for DRC Elections A senior U.S. diplomat visiting the Democratic Republic of Congo has urged the government there to take concrete steps to prepare for future elections, and to cooperate fully with the …
Closed dialogue/seminar on Africa-Europe migration and mobility in Addis Ababa Ethiopia - 21 October 2015
On the 21st of October 2015, SALO partnered with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) and the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) to host a closed dialogue/seminar on Africa-Europe migration and mobility in Addis Ababa …
Africa - 20 October 2015
U.S. Commitments to Women, Peace, and Security Fifteen years since United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 was adopted in 2000, the United States remains a strong advocate for women’s equal and full participation in the prevention …
Zimbabwe - 20 October 2015
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe warms to West as economy wobbles Robert Mugabe’s anti-Western rhetoric has been conspicuous by its absence of late, a sign the 91-year-old leader has mellowed or realised that Zimbabwe may need financial help. A year ago, …
Swaziland - 20 October 2015
Committee Tells Swazi Speaker to Quit The Swaziland House of Assembly Speaker Themba Msibi has been told to resign by a Parliamentary Select Committee. The five-member committee found him guilty of a series of offences, including nepotism …