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Search: covid

Rid the infrastructure spend of patronage in the post-Covid-19 reconstruction
Opinion
/ 11 July 2020

Rid the infrastructure spend of patronage in the post-Covid-19 reconstruction

This can be done by making the project’s 30% of the budget for local broad-based black economic empowerment a separate budget to break the feedback loop that greases the wheels of patronage.

By Philip Machanick
Covid-19 deepens Kenya’s educational divide
Coronavirus
/ 9 July 2020

Covid-19 deepens Kenya’s educational divide

Children are expected to keep learning at home during the coronavirus lockdown, but a lack of resources makes this a tricky prospect for some of them

By Pierra Nyaruai
Editorial: Combating Covid-19: ‘It is now in your hands’
Coronavirus
/ 9 July 2020

Editorial: Combating Covid-19: ‘It is now in your hands’

Despite the destructive system created by politicians and corporations, we can show the power of community and humanity

By Editorial
Toxic dust from an abandoned mine coupled with Covid-19 is a tinderbox
Coronavirus
/ 9 July 2020

Toxic dust from an abandoned mine coupled with Covid-19 is a tinderbox

Covid-19 is not the first health crisis to plague Snake Park. For decades the residents have lived with the mine, which they say blows clouds of dust into their homes

By Sarah Smit
Covid-19: The straw that breaks Yemen’s back?
Coronavirus
/ 9 July 2020

Covid-19: The straw that breaks Yemen’s back?

The pandemic may be the final blow to a nation on the brink

By Cameron Joseph
Covid-19 in classrooms: When a cough causes chaos
Coronavirus
/ 8 July 2020

Covid-19 in classrooms: When a cough causes chaos

Despite the department of basic education’s announcement that teachers and learners were given orientation about the coronavirus, anecdotal evidence doesn’t bear this out

By Bongekile Macupe
Eusebius McKaiser: A witness to Covid-19 stigma
Coronavirus
/ 8 July 2020

Eusebius McKaiser: A witness to Covid-19 stigma

Let us please not repeat the devastating Aids story where people died of shame rather than admit being infected by the virus

By Eusebius McKaiser
IEC ready for elections despite budget and Covid setbacks
Politics
/ 7 July 2020

IEC ready for elections despite budget and Covid setbacks

The Electoral Commission of South Africa said next year’s local government elections will go ahead despite the pandemic as it has plans in place to keep employees and voters safe

By Lester Kiewit
Locally built ventilators ready in two weeks as Covid cases rise
Coronavirus
/ 7 July 2020

Locally built ventilators ready in two weeks as Covid cases rise

The companies making the non-invasive devices, which will create jobs and are cheaper than other types, include car and diving manufacturers

By Athandiwe Saba
Disease and disorder in the Covid-19 crisis
Coronavirus
/ 6 July 2020

Disease and disorder in the Covid-19 crisis

What do Covid-19, the killing of George Floyd and the toppling of statues express about the human condition at this time of disease-anxiety and global economic recession?

By Robert Balfour
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