Africa's health won't improve without reliable data and collaboration: Children play alongside stagnant water and rubbish in Lagos, Nigeria. George Esiri/ReutersThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights asserts that “all people are born equal in dignity and rights”. Sadly, this statement doesn’t reflect billions of people’s daily lives. Health is one of the areas in which many … [Read more...] about Africa’s health won’t improve without reliable data and collaboration | The Conversation
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SA News: South Africa’s employment figures rise in third quarter – Statistics
South Africa’s employment figures rise in third quarter - Statistics: South Africa’s employment figures increased in the third quarter of 2016 by 288,000 to a total of 15.8 million people currently employed nationwide, a senior Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) official has said in Pretoria. Releasing the results of the ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Policing … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa’s employment figures rise in third quarter – Statistics
How justice can be brought to South Africa’s rooibos industry | The Conversation
How justice can be brought to South Africa's rooibos industry: A worker piles up leaves of rooibos tea for drying. Local people have been marginalised in the industry. Mike Hutchings/ReutersThere are political, environmental and social controversies associated with that most delectable of South African beverages: rooibos tea. The industry is based upon Aspalathus linearis, a … [Read more...] about How justice can be brought to South Africa’s rooibos industry | The Conversation
UPDATE 1-South Africa’s Netcare to buy Akeso Clinics, FY profit slips
UPDATE 1-South Africa’s Netcare to buy Akeso Clinics, FY profit slips: JOHANNESBURG, Nov 21 South Africa's second-largest private hospital firm Netcare will buy Akeso Clinics, a chain of psychiatric health facilities, for 1.3 billion rand , the firm said on Monday. Netcare, which runs Britain's largest private hospital network, is seeking to increase its exposure to … [Read more...] about UPDATE 1-South Africa’s Netcare to buy Akeso Clinics, FY profit slips
Courts Emerge as Main Theater for South Africa’s Political Wars 26 minutes ago
Courts Emerge as Main Theater for South Africa's Political Wars 26 minutes ago: The courts are becoming the main theater of political battles in South Africa as feuding for power and access to state funds in Africa's most industrialized economy intensifies. Opposition parties scored a resounding victory over President Jacob Zuma in March, when the Constitutional Court found … [Read more...] about Courts Emerge as Main Theater for South Africa’s Political Wars 26 minutes ago