What more boy births could reveal about South Africa's health status: A little bundle of boy joy could tell researchers a lot about a country's health. ShutterstockThere are several ways to find out whether a population’s health is improving or if people in a particular country, city or region are getting sicker. These measures are known as sentinel health events or … [Read more...] about What more boy births could reveal about South Africa’s health status | The Conversation
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South Africa’s Investec lifts H1 profit, wealth unit robust
South Africa’s Investec lifts H1 profit, wealth unit robust: Nov 17 South African financial services group Investec Ltd reported a 20 percent rise in half-year profit on Thursday, buoyed by a strong showing at its asset management and wealth arm. Investec, which is also listed in London, said diluted headline earnings per share totalled 23.8 pence in the six months to end … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Investec lifts H1 profit, wealth unit robust
The Next Einstein Forum launches Process for New Class of NEF Fellows, Africa’s Top Scientific Talent
The Next Einstein Forum launches Process for New Class of NEF Fellows, Africa’s Top Scientific Talent: The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) (http://NEF.org) – Africa’s global forum for science in Africa – today launches its second call for applications for its NEF Fellows Programme. The new class will join 15 of Africa’s top young scientists, the NEF’s … [Read more...] about The Next Einstein Forum launches Process for New Class of NEF Fellows, Africa’s Top Scientific Talent
Thabo Mbeki undermined South Africa’s constitution by putting his party first | The Conversation
Thabo Mbeki undermined South Africa's constitution by putting his party first: Former South African president Thabo Mbeki at May Day celebrations in 2003. He failed to challenge a decision by the ANC to recall him in 2008. EPAIn a recent speech, former South African President Thabo Mbeki decried the failure of parliament to act against President Jacob Zuma after the … [Read more...] about Thabo Mbeki undermined South Africa’s constitution by putting his party first | The Conversation
Where South Africa’s social content marketing is heading
Where South Africa’s social content marketing is heading: Many South African brands are waking up to the reality that quality trumps quantity in content marketing on social media. In light of this, powerful content marketing strategies, which allow businesses to maximise their budgets, are the way forward. Expect to also see a lot more video from local brands in 2017 – … [Read more...] about Where South Africa’s social content marketing is heading
