South Africa's COVID-19 lockdown: cigarettes and outdoor exercise could ease the tension: There is no documented health benefit that warrants banning cigarette sales for 21 days. Getty ImagesWhat do South Africa, China, Germany, the UK and the US have in common? That each differs from the other. Ample empirical evidence shows that economic and health measures that work … [Read more...] about South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown: cigarettes and outdoor exercise could ease the tension | The Conversation
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Reality of exponential growth of COVID-19 shows South Africa’s lockdown is right | The Conversation
Reality of exponential growth of COVID-19 shows South Africa's lockdown is right: South African President Cyril Rampahosa, centre, ordered a 21-day lockdown. GCIS/Flickr, CC BY-NDExponential growth is a hard thing for the human mind to grasp. In nature, it seldom comes at us with the rapidity with which the COVID-19 pandemic is unfolding. This leads people and governments to … [Read more...] about Reality of exponential growth of COVID-19 shows South Africa’s lockdown is right | The Conversation
Why Africa’s journalists aren’t doing a good job on COVID-19 | The Conversation
Why Africa's journalists aren't doing a good job on COVID-19: ShutterstockThe media’s coverage of COVID-19 is being questioned as the disease sweeps across the world. The pandemic has severely tested national health systems and is wreaking havoc on economies and ordinary lives. How can the media constructively communicate the urgency and severity of … [Read more...] about Why Africa’s journalists aren’t doing a good job on COVID-19 | The Conversation
Aquamarine enhances its business offering and relocates to South Africa’s business hub
Aquamarine enhances its business offering and relocates to South Africa’s business hub: MyPR: Aquamarine enhances its business offering and relocates to South Africa’s business hub: Aquamarine Water Solutions new head office building in Johannesburg. The company’s revised service offering and partnerships with key technology players will see the wholly local company compete on … [Read more...] about Aquamarine enhances its business offering and relocates to South Africa’s business hub
Pasha 58: South Africa’s fruit industry and the opportunities it presents | The Conversation
Pasha 58: South Africa's fruit industry and the opportunities it presents: shutterstock South Africa’s fruit industry has tremendous potential. The industry is already a global player, thanks to its citrus exports. But there is scope for other fruit such as berries and avocados. It’s important to tap into this potential, given that fruit exports have the ability to create … [Read more...] about Pasha 58: South Africa’s fruit industry and the opportunities it presents | The Conversation
