Making wine takes a lot of energy. How South Africa's vintners can cut back: South Africa is one of the top ten wine producing countries in the world. ShutterstockWine production consumes large amounts of energy and generates a sizeable quantity of greenhouse gases. A looming carbon tax and greater consumer awareness about reduced energy use has led to a growing interest in the … [Read more...] about Making wine takes a lot of energy. How South Africa’s vintners can cut back | The Conversation
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Wheelchair Wednesday opens Mr South Africa’s eyes
Wheelchair Wednesday opens Mr South Africa’s eyes: Mr South Africa Armand du Plessis, assisted by SPAR Eastern Cape promotions and advertising controller Roseann Shadrach, had his eyes opened when he participated in Wheelchair Wednesday. Photo: Full Stop Communications If raising awareness about people with disabilities is the driving force behind the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday … [Read more...] about Wheelchair Wednesday opens Mr South Africa’s eyes
How ANC’s path to corruption was set in South Africa’s 1994 transition | The Conversation
How ANC's path to corruption was set in South Africa's 1994 transition: Nelson Mandela and FW de Klerk played a critical role in the making of the 1994 political transition in South Africa. ReutersThere are suggestions that the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa lost the plot after the ascension of Jacob Zuma as the party’s president in 2007. There may be … [Read more...] about How ANC’s path to corruption was set in South Africa’s 1994 transition | The Conversation
Thanda Spa Voted ‘South Africa’s Best Safari Spa’
Thanda Spa Voted ‘South Africa’s Best Safari Spa’: September 2016 – The Thanda Spa at the multiple award-winning Thanda Safari, situated in KwaZulu-Natal, has been awarded ‘South Africa’s Best Safari Spa’ at the 2nd annual World Spa Awards™. Located at Thanda Safari Lodge, the Thanda Spa offers various signature treatments using highly acclaimed products with natural … [Read more...] about Thanda Spa Voted ‘South Africa’s Best Safari Spa’
The revolt of South Africa’s metropoles: a revolution of rising expectations | The Conversation
The revolt of South Africa's metropoles: a revolution of rising expectations: Johannesburg skyline: the challenge is to create a city that is liveable, safe and resource efficient. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoThe major metropolitan cities in South Africa rose up in revolt on August 3 2016. It was peaceful and democratic but a revolt nonetheless. The changes may not be as dramatic as … [Read more...] about The revolt of South Africa’s metropoles: a revolution of rising expectations | The Conversation
