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
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Author: SALO
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
Read morePress 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
Read moreLeaders 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/ The
Read moreZimbabwe’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
Read moreOld 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 Old Beginnings – The political context of Zimbabwe and a report on Biometric Voter Registration (BVR):
Read moreNews Briefs 02 March 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo One killed, four injured as DR Congo police fire on banned protests One person was killed
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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.
Read moreOp-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
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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
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