How South Africa's white liberals dodge honest debates about race: Former leader of the Democratic Alliance, Mmusi Maimane. The politics of race in the party ended his tenure. EPA/Nic BothmaThe ideological position of the Democratic Alliance, South Africa’s main opposition party, on how to achieve racial justice and equality in post-apartheid South Africa is morally confused. … [Read more...] about How South Africa’s white liberals dodge honest debates about race | The Conversation
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Children and HIV: what we found about vaccine-preventable diseases | The Conversation
Children and HIV: what we found about vaccine-preventable diseases: HIV-infected and exposed children are vulnerable to vaccine-preventable diseases. ShutterstockSub-Saharan African countries account for about a third of the global burden of vaccine-preventable diseases. These diseases are responsible for a large proportion of deaths in children under the age of five. But … [Read more...] about Children and HIV: what we found about vaccine-preventable diseases | The Conversation
What we found about bacteria that resist antibiotics in seafood | The Conversation
What we found about bacteria that resist antibiotics in seafood: Aquaculture farmers often use antibiotics this can result in antibiotic-resistance in seafood. ShutterstockIt’s important to gain a deeper understanding about the various ways in which humans and animals have been exposed to antibiotics, and the rise in bacteria found in food that’s resistant to the drugs. This … [Read more...] about What we found about bacteria that resist antibiotics in seafood | The Conversation
Sex education raises questions about the role of the state in South Africa | The Conversation
Sex education raises questions about the role of the state in South Africa: South Africa's new sex education curriculum is seen by some as infringing on the rights of parents. EFE-EPA/Jon HrusaPassions are running high in South Africa about a proposed new curriculum for education about sexuality in schools. Aimed at children in grades 4 to 12, it’s intended for roll out in … [Read more...] about Sex education raises questions about the role of the state in South Africa | The Conversation
SA News: Numsa humbled by South African Airways management — and it can’t lie about it
Numsa humbled by South African Airways management — and it can’t lie about it: MICHELE SPATARI/AFP via Getty Images SAA (South African Airways) workers and union members sing and dance during a picket protest outside O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Cogent Industries takes on South African distribution … [Read more...] about SA News: Numsa humbled by South African Airways management — and it can’t lie about it
