Cine Petro Atletica, once Huambo's finest cinema, was destroyed during fierce fighting in Angola's bloody civil war. Reuters/John Chiahemen MH/WSThe book A Far-Away War: Angola 1975 - 1989, about the war waged by apartheid South Africa against its neighbour, has attracted the attention of historians and those who fought in it. More than a quarter of a century after it … [Read more...] about A new narrative unfolds about South Africa’s protracted war in Angola | The Conversation
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The harsh realities about South Africa that the World Bank dare not speak | The Conversation
A great deal of detail about poverty and inequality in South Africa remains unspoken. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko Sometimes silences speak volumes. In his seminal book The Anti-Politics Machine Stanford University anthropologist James Ferguson criticised the World Bank’s 1980s understanding of Lesotho as a “traditional subsistence peasant society.” Apartheid’s migrant labour system … [Read more...] about The harsh realities about South Africa that the World Bank dare not speak | The Conversation
What excavated beads tell us about the when and where of human evolution | The Conversation
A panoramic view of the interior of the Blombos Cave, which holds fascinating insights into human evolution. SuppliedThe origins of “modern human behaviour” generate lively debate worldwide. The central question in these discussions is: When and where did our common ancestors first start behaving in ways similar to ourselves? Although it is well known that Homo sapiens were … [Read more...] about What excavated beads tell us about the when and where of human evolution | The Conversation
What about a PR strategy?
Strategy, strategy, strategy. Enter any business discussion, and you will hear the word strategy. Business strategy. Budget strategy. Social Media strategy. But what about Public Relations strategy? Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press Release (MyPR) provides free South African targeted content … [Read more...] about What about a PR strategy?
Blasting between Grahamstown and Fish River Pass for about four hours
January 19, 2016 – THE South African National Roads Agency Ltd (SANRAL) would like to advise motorists that blasting will take place on Thursday, 21 January between 1pm and 5pm, as part of N2 upgrades between Grahamstown and Fish River Pass. The N2 Section 13 east of Grahamstown, from km 62.0 to km 78.7, will be closed for four hours from 1.00 pm until 5.00 pm. Due to the … [Read more...] about Blasting between Grahamstown and Fish River Pass for about four hours
