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DRC - 25 August 2015
High Court grounds aircraft from Democratic Republic of Congo in Dublin over €10m dispute The High Court has grounded an aircraft allegedly owned by a state owned airline of the Democratic Republic of Congo from leaving Dublin Airport in a …
Zimbabwe - 19 August 2015
Zimbabwe ain’t China, says Jonathan Moyo “ZIMBABWE ain’t China!,” Higher Education Minister Jonathan Moyo said Tuesday in comments thought to have been directed at Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s allies in the ruling Zanu PF party. …
Africa - 19 August 2015
Burundi Ban condemns assassination of senior army officer amid ‘troubling’ political violence United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the assassination Burundi’s former Army Chief of Staff, Colonel Jean Bikomagu, who was …
Swaziland - 19 August 2015
‘Stand Up to Swazi King’, Unions Urged Trade unions across the southern African region have been urged to stand up to Swaziland’s autocratic King Mswati III in an attempt to bring democracy to the kingdom. Southern African Development …
Western Sahara - 19 August 2015
President of Republic Chairs Meeting of Ministers Council President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Mohamed El Aziz, chaired Sunday a meeting of the Council of Ministers, addressed a number of topics related …
South Sudan - 19 August 2015
South Sudan refuses to sign peace deal as sanction deadline ends South Sudan’s government refused to sign a peace deal with rebels on Monday despite the threat of international sanctions, but will return to finalise an agreement within 15 …
Sudan - 19 August 2015
Sudan’s opposition NCF says it was not invited to Addis Ababa meeting Sudan’s opposition alliance of the National Consensus Forces (NCF) said it has not received an invitation to attend the upcoming meeting between the political and armed …
Somalia - 19 August 2015
Uganda Deploys More Police Officers to Somalia A new contingent of Ugandan Individual Police Officers (IPOs) has been deployed in Somalia to serve on the peacekeeping mission. The contingent comprising of 14 police officers has been fully …
CAR - 19 August 2015
UN mission vows full investigation into allegations of abuse by peacekeepers in Central African Republic The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) said today that it is …
DRC - 19 August 2015
$2 million to help victims of DR Congo ethnic strike: UN Some $2 million in international funding will go to help victims of the conflict between rival Pygmy and Bantu fighters that has forced thousands from their homes in the southeastern …
Dialogue Online No. 11/2015: "Commemorating Women’s Month" By Litlhare Rabele
August gives an opportunity for all of us in South Africa to reflect on the status of women in South Africa, the role that women play in development, to take stock of achievements, celebrate women who have contributed to the political and …
Policy Brief 2 of 2015 – Women in conflict and post-conflict situations
Background Over the years, the Southern Africa Liaison Office (SALO) has hosted a number of workshops where women’s perspectives on various subjects were included. It is important to examine the way African women experience life and how …

Women's Day Lunch
SALO’s Gender, Peace and Security Coordinator, Litlhare Rabele at a Women’s Day Lunch stealing a moment with the Royal Bafokeng Queen mother from Rusternburg. In this picture with Siza Magubane Director, International Relations-UNISA and Ms …

Building Regional and International Consensus: Burundi, Lesotho, Madagascar and Zimbabwe
On 06 August 2015 SALO hosted a consensus building dialogue on Burundi, Lesotho, Swaziland and Madagascar. This dialogue focused on these countries within the context of recent multi-lateral interventions in the respective countries. Chair …

SALO's Dr Showers Mawowa at an international symposium on Afro-Asia Relations entitled “Africa and Asia Entanglements in the Past and Present: Bridging History and Development Studies” held at Kansai University, Osaka Japan, 31 July - 4 August 2015
SALO’s Research, Development and Coordination Manager Dr Showers Mawowa attended an international symposium on Afro-Asia Relations entitled “Africa and Asia Entanglements in the Past and Present: Bridging History and Development Studies” …

Tawanda Sachikonye at Day 1 (31st July 2015) of the UCT Model African Union
SALO researcher, Tawanda Sachikonye gave closing remarks at Day 1 (31st July 2015) of the UCT Model African Union. He gave an overview of the African Union Position on Youth and the Common African Position (CAP) on the Post 2015 …

TRANSFORMING OUR WORLD: THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Finalised text for adoption (1 August ) Read here…
Africa - 29 July 2015
US President Barack Obama says time for world to ‘change approach to Africa US President Barack Obama said Tuesday that it was time for the world to change its approach to Africa, as he made the first address to the African Union by a US …
Swaziland - 29 July 2015
King Mswati’s tyranny in Swaziland shows some cracks Swaziland has recently experienced two events with potential significance for the country’s democratisation. The first was the issuing of a warrant of arrest for Chief Justice Michael …
Zimbabwe - 29 July 2015
We should stop being myopic: Makarau Zimbabwe’s electoral processes have come under scrutiny since the turn of the century, but chairperson of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) Justice Rita Makarau thinks Zimbabweans need to look …