Three South Africans turned down their perfect lives: If somebody offered you your perfect life, chances are good that you would grab it with both hands. But the opposite happened recently when three South Africans from the Glacier by Sanlam #FutureFWD retirement campaign said no to theirs, not realising that this was the offer they’d already made themselves. Source: … [Read more...] about Three South Africans turned down their perfect lives
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Literature by Africans in the diaspora can help create alternative narratives | The Conversation
Literature by Africans in the diaspora can help create alternative narratives: ShutterstockCelebrated Ghanaian writer and academic Ama Ata Aidoo has no time for “Afropolitans”. This is a notion popularised by the self-described “multi-local” author Taiye Selasi. Afropolitans are a current, cosmopolitan generation of “Africans of the world”. But … [Read more...] about Literature by Africans in the diaspora can help create alternative narratives | The Conversation
South Africans pay the price for a poorly regulated telecoms sector | The Conversation
South Africans pay the price for a poorly regulated telecoms sector: Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoTelecommunications clearly facilitate economic growth and participation. As such, countries should care about competitive outcomes in this sector. When competition works it can result in expanded services and lower prices, and it can stimulate innovation. The South African record of … [Read more...] about South Africans pay the price for a poorly regulated telecoms sector | The Conversation
Nathi Mthethwa calls on South Africans to unite against racism
Nathi Mthethwa calls on South Africans to unite against racism: Mthethwa said South Africans must strongly reject racists and this needs to stop. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Fransman accuser to provide evidence ANC member offered her bursary: Her spokesperson would not reveal any details of the bursary or the name of the person who made the offer. … [Read more...] about Nathi Mthethwa calls on South Africans to unite against racism
Why East and West Africans are in favour of integration, and others aren’t | The Conversation
Why East and West Africans are in favour of integration, and others aren't: Trucks wait at the no man's land on the Kenyan-Tanzanian border. Attitudes towards cross-border movements differ widely. Reuters/Noor KhamisThis year’s Africa Day message from African Union Commission chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma affirms the organisation’s commitment to political and economic … [Read more...] about Why East and West Africans are in favour of integration, and others aren’t | The Conversation
