South African Photographer Walker Wins World Shootout 2018 Shark Category: South African underwater photographer Allen Walker (Warner Beach) took the number one spot for the shark photography category at the World ShootOut 2018 awards held at the boot Düsseldorf dive show in Germany recently. “I am thrilled about having won the shark photography category of the prestigious … [Read more...] about South African Photographer Walker Wins World Shootout 2018 Shark Category
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400,000 African pangolins are hunted for meat every year — why it’s time to act | The Conversation
400,000 African pangolins are hunted for meat every year -- why it's time to act: Seizures of pangolins and their scales and skins from Africa, destined for Asia, are increasing. 2630ben/ShutterstockPangolins, a group of unique African and Asian scaly mammals, are considered to be one of the most heavily trafficked wild mammals in the world. They are hunted and traded for their … [Read more...] about 400,000 African pangolins are hunted for meat every year — why it’s time to act | The Conversation
South African students are protesting — again. Why it needn’t be this way | The Conversation
South African students are protesting -- again. Why it needn't be this way: Students shut the University of the Witwatersrand down during protest action. Bhekikhaya Mabaso/African News Agency (ANA) It’s the beginning of South Africa’s academic year and once again, campuses have been brought to a standstill by students protesting against a host of issues that have plagued the … [Read more...] about South African students are protesting — again. Why it needn’t be this way | The Conversation
SA News: African miners get mix of red carpet and red card
African miners get mix of red carpet and red card: The continent can’t work out whether to shake hands with the sector, or shake its fist. Warm welcomes from Ghana, South Africa and Ethiopia contrast with the aggressive resource nationalism of Tanzani... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews On the Agenda – Week 6, 2019: how India can become a world leader in science and … [Read more...] about SA News: African miners get mix of red carpet and red card
How metrics are changing editorial decisions in African newsrooms | The Conversation
How metrics are changing editorial decisions in African newsrooms: Newsrooms in Africa, like their counterparts around the world, are embracing new media tools. Sergey Nivens/ShutterstockNew digital technologies such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and WhatsApp have significantly shaped news production, distribution and consumption practices around the world. This has led to … [Read more...] about How metrics are changing editorial decisions in African newsrooms | The Conversation
