Opposition Behind Fake Video Of Explosion At South African High Commission – FG: This comes amidst tension over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa and the reprisal attacks on facilities owned by South Africans in Nigeria. Mr Mohammed said the circulation of the video ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Social media and fake news create new demand for media … [Read more...] about SA News: Opposition Behind Fake Video Of Explosion At South African High Commission – FG
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The African free trade zone can’t ignore continent’s security issues | The Conversation
The African free trade zone can't ignore continent's security issues: Millions of people have been displaced from countries like Mali. Can a free trade zone create more security? NICOLAS REMENE/EPA-EFEThe new African free trade zone came into effect at the end of May 2019. All of the African Union’s (AU) member states are now legally bound to allow African goods to be traded … [Read more...] about The African free trade zone can’t ignore continent’s security issues | The Conversation
Ships’ risky fuel transfers are threatening African Penguins | The Conversation
Ships' risky fuel transfers are threatening African Penguins: An oiled penguin in the aftermath of a spill in the waters of Algoa Bay. Lloyd EdwardsThe African Penguin is in serious trouble. Its population has fallen by more than 95% over the last century and, despite ongoing conservation efforts, its numbers continue to fall. There are now barely 20,000 breeding pairs in the … [Read more...] about Ships’ risky fuel transfers are threatening African Penguins | The Conversation
Scholarly success of African universities: common contributing factors | The Conversation
Scholarly success of African universities: common contributing factors: It’s not all doom and gloom for African universities – some are getting it right. ShutterstockAs the start of the northern hemisphere academic year hundreds of thousands of students across Africa head to the airport. The reason for this “student exodus” is that those who can afford it head abroad for their … [Read more...] about Scholarly success of African universities: common contributing factors | The Conversation
West African states have a science and technology plan. But it’s going nowhere | The Conversation
West African states have a science and technology plan. But it's going nowhere: The teaching of science and technology in ECOWAS states needs a boost Wikimedia CommonsFifteen West African countries are a year away from the target date of their 10-year policy plan on science and technology dubbed ECOPOST. But they have made very little progress on the goals they set themselves. … [Read more...] about West African states have a science and technology plan. But it’s going nowhere | The Conversation
