One step forward, two steps back? Zimbabwean opposition’s self-created dilemma By Zenzo Moyo- 28 May 2018
It is up to the MDC Alliance to make it difficult for Zanu-PF to rig the upcoming elections. This can
Read moreRecent Reports and Publications
SALO draws on its staff, board and associates, who represent some of the region’s leading thinkers and activists, to produce publications detailing SALO’s rigorous, real-time research. You can access SALO’s recent research and publications by clicking on the posts below.
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
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 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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Zimbabwe: Beyond the rhetoric of free and fair elections by SHOWERS MAWOWA
Zimbabwe: Beyond the rhetoric of free and fair elections by SHOWERS MAWOWA (Deputy Director, Southern Africa Liaison Office (SALO). Source: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2018-01-24-zimbabwe-beyond-the-rhetoric-of-free-and-fair-elections/#.Wm7uxKiWaUl
Read morePolicy Brief No 3 of 2017 – “Major South African Foreign Policy Trends and Issues of 2017”, 23rd March 2017
On the 23rd March 2017, SALO held a dialogue on “Major South African Foreign Policy Trends and Issues of 2017”.
Read morePolicy Brief 2 of 2017: The Hate Crimes & Hate Speech Bill (23 Feb 2017)
On the 23rd February 2017, SALO held a dialogue on the “The Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate
Read morePolicy Brief No 1 of 2017: Informal Economy and Cross-Border Trade between South Africa and Zimbabwe (17 Jan 2017)
The socio-economic significance of the informal sector, and Informal Cross-Border Trade (ICBT) in particular, is now widely acknowledged. Globally, the
Read morePolicy Brief 9 of 2016 – The Prevention and Combatting of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, 05 December 2016, CPT
On the 5th of December 2016, the Southern African Liaison Office held a dialogue on the Prevention and Combatting of
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