South Africa needs a fresh approach to its stubbornly high levels of inequality: ShutterstockIt is widely accepted that South Africa is one of the most unequal societies in the world – the top 10% of the population earn about 60% of all income and own 95% of all assets. But there are significant and critical gaps in the understanding of how this … [Read more...] about South Africa needs a fresh approach to its stubbornly high levels of inequality | The Conversation
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Johannesburg based women’s medical imaging centre achieves international MRI accreditation – Highly specialised radiology centre advocates comprehensive approach to breast health
Johannesburg based women’s medical imaging centre achieves international MRI accreditation – Highly specialised radiology centre advocates comprehensive approach to breast health: The radiology department at Netcare Park Lane Hospital in Johannesburg has been awarded international accreditation in breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by the American College of Radiology … [Read more...] about Johannesburg based women’s medical imaging centre achieves international MRI accreditation – Highly specialised radiology centre advocates comprehensive approach to breast health
BRICS needs a new approach if it’s going to foster a more equitable global order | The Conversation
BRICS needs a new approach if it's going to foster a more equitable global order: Brazilian President Temer, Russian President Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South Africa's President Zuma and Indian Prime Minister Modi. Reuters/Kenzaburo FukuharaThe formation of the BRICS – the bloc made of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – was supposed to be the … [Read more...] about BRICS needs a new approach if it’s going to foster a more equitable global order | The Conversation
Cape Town needs a new approach to manage water | The Conversation
Cape Town needs a new approach to manage water: Cape Town, located in South Africa’s Western Cape, is facing one of its worst droughts in over a century. The city, and southern Africa more broadly, have been experiencing significant water shortages for the last two years that were not entirely unforeseen. Since 2001, Cape Town has had a water conservation and demand … [Read more...] about Cape Town needs a new approach to manage water | The Conversation
How a community-based approach to mental health is making strides in Zimbabwe | The Conversation
How a community-based approach to mental health is making strides in Zimbabwe: People across Africa don't have access to mental health professionals. A new community-based approach in Zimbabwe is proving effective. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko In Africa, epidemics are associated with outbreaks like cholera and measles or HIV and tuberculosis. Mental health would possibly be the … [Read more...] about How a community-based approach to mental health is making strides in Zimbabwe | The Conversation