Chad le Clos helps Coca-Cola spread gold feelings ahead of Rio 2016: Coca-Cola is proud to announce the appointment of South Africa’s golden boy, Chad le Clos for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil, which is taking place from Friday, 5 to Thursday, 21 August 2016. Source: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My … [Read more...] about Chad le Clos helps Coca-Cola spread gold feelings ahead of Rio 2016
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A long road ahead to reduce HIV among South Africa’s sex workers | The Conversation
Reuters/ Mike Hutchings More than half the female sex workers in South Africa’s three largest cities are HIV positive – but less than one-third are on antiretroviral treatment, according to a newly released study. Over 90% of these women have voluntarily gone for HIV tests, received counselling and regularly use condoms with their clients. Yet they have not been able to access … [Read more...] about A long road ahead to reduce HIV among South Africa’s sex workers | The Conversation
African dance festival that’s been one step ahead through the decades | The Conversation
The Tribhangi Dance Company performs Circles and Squares at the South African Dance Umbrella in Johannesburg. EPA/John HoggIt’s always been easy to coin a “lucky packet” metaphor around the Dance Umbrella, Johannesburg’s unique contemporary dance festival. It’s often pot luck for an audience where “sweets” – as a quality yardstick – get mixed with “sours”. This is as it should … [Read more...] about African dance festival that’s been one step ahead through the decades | The Conversation
How one region is planning ahead to help farmers cope with climate change | The Conversation
The Western Cape in South Africa has mapped out a plan to help farmers cope with expected climate change threats to agriculture. ShutterstockIn South Africa’s Western Cape, agriculture plays an important role in the economy, job creation and socioeconomic development. But the sector is particularly vulnerable to a changing climate. There have thus been calls for urgent action … [Read more...] about How one region is planning ahead to help farmers cope with climate change | The Conversation
Madibaz sweating ahead of Varsity Cup
Following an intensive period of pre-season training that will culminate in three warm-up matches, the FNB NMMU-Madibaz are quietly confident heading into next month’s Varsity Cup campaign. “We’ve had a good break,” said Madibaz captain Ivan Ludick. “We returned from the festive season and our bodies certainly took an immediate pounding but … [Read more...] about Madibaz sweating ahead of Varsity Cup