South Africa
On conspiracy theories and hopelessness in the rainbow nation
A resurgent conspiracy theory that Nelson Mandela died in 1985 reveals the growing hopelessness in South Africa that rampant inequality is irreversible
Slice of life: I’m discovering my history
I had to quit my job and move from my home in Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape — a town best...
Sosela’s one-stop-legal-shop for the arts
Three lawyers, two of them from corporates, have set up a firm offering legal and business advice
The age-old stokvel moves into the digital era
Can the stokvel, the home-grown savings institution tried and tested over the ages, go digital?
At least two...
Revolving door of crime and jail
The prisons department says it has rehabilitation programmes. Others disagree, including an ex-inmate who says the only way to come right is to want to change
Farmworkers live in filth in Franschhoek
Rights groups say government needs to intervene and expropriate land in cases where rich farmers don’t maintain labourer accommodation
Workers fight job-creation ‘mess’
Former Ekurhuleni workers argued in court that a programme promising to equip them with skills simply acted as a labour broker for the municipality
Oceans heat up to record highs
Ocean temperatures last year were the hottest in recorded history, driving destructive weather around the world and pushing a rise in...
Court dissolves local municipality
Landmark judgment paves the way for South Africans
to use legal system to hold councils responsible
Mass store and job cuts at Massmart
Changed market conditions and an appalling economy has hit low end cash-and-carry outlets
Pitso, pride and the world
South Africa’s best coach might think globally but he has a local mission to accomplish first
Editorial: Corrupt, negligent municipalities kill
Local government has long been the site of gross mismanagement and corruption. Both of these deny people their hopes and dreams and can lead to them also losing their lives.
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New-style star accretion bursts dazzle astronomers
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Associate Professor James O Chibueze and Dr SP van den Heever are part of an international team of astronomers studying the G358-MM1 high-mass protostar.
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2020 risk outlook: Use GRC to build resilience
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GRC activities can be used profitably to develop an integrated risk picture and response, says ContinuitySA.
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MTN voted best mobile network
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An independent report found MTN to be the best mobile network in SA in the fourth quarter of 2019.
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Is your tertiary institution is accredited?
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Rosebank College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education, which is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training.
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Is your tertiary institution accredited?
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Rosebank College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education, which is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training.
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VUT chancellor, Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi, dies
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The university conferred the degree of Doctor of Science Honoris Causa on Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi for his outstanding leadership contributions to maths and science education development.
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Innovate4AMR now in second year
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SA's Team pill-Alert aims to tackle antimicrobial resistance by implementing their strategic intervention that ensures patients comply with treatment.
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Medical students present solution in Geneva
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Kapil Narain and Mohamed Hoosen Suleman were selected to present their strategic intervention to tackle antimicrobial resistance to an international panel of experts.
