Those on the street say that the usual abuse has intensified under the lockdown
The sector employs 60 000 people in the Western Cape alone. Whereas some centres have cut staff, others are reskilling and preparing for a different future
Most South African SMMEs have received no assistance from the Debt Relief Fund, 90% are in crisis, and many will be forced to close
Debt will only put a future strain on cash flow and could result in tremendous financial stress on the owners of the business if they’re not able to recover
Imagine the chaos that would have ensued had the rest of the world relied on the United States for leadership as it usually does?
Covid-19 brought clear skies when industries shut down, but then came what residents call waves of filthy air that made them sick
Using assumptions and faulty tools leads to racist conclusions about why so few black students are taking up biological sciences
Burundi’s president was a cruel and tyrannical leader under whom no one was safe, not even schoolchildren
The epidemiologist will provide support to the Ministry of Health to build the capacity of the disease surveillance programme for the Covid-19 pandemic
As Africa mourns George Floyd, we must look in the mirror and address police brutality on our own continent