VIDEO: Some basic tips on staying safe from the coronavirus: ShutterstockNigeria has confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus disease after an Italian business traveller arrived in Lagos on the 27th of February. Doyin Odubanjo, executive secretary at The Nigerian Academy of Science and past chair, Association of Public Health Physicians … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Some basic tips on staying safe from the coronavirus | The Conversation
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How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs | The Conversation
How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs: Giving young people financial skills can lead to much better education and job outcomes ShutterstockThe picture in South Africa is a bleak one for the average 15 – 24 year old. Many have finished their schooling with a qualification of little value in the eyes of employers. And they lack the basic skills that … [Read more...] about How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs | The Conversation
Access to education isn’t a privilege, it’s a basic human right – Mzwandile inspires a new generation of learners
Access to education isn’t a privilege, it’s a basic human right – Mzwandile inspires a new generation of learners: Mzwandile Harmans Raised by his aunt and uncle after his parents passed away at a young age, Mzwandile Harmans attended a poor school in Cala, the heart of the rural Eastern Cape. It was his matric year; but with limited resources at Masikhuthale Public Secondary … [Read more...] about Access to education isn’t a privilege, it’s a basic human right – Mzwandile inspires a new generation of learners
Villagers waiting 20 years for basic services
Villagers waiting 20 years for basic services: Residents of Upper Xhwili village near Mthatha have been waiting since 1998 for electricity, access to clean water, and proper roads, but there is still no progress. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Danny Msiza hopes court will set aside findings in VBS report: Msiza has requested the High Court in Pretoria to set … [Read more...] about Villagers waiting 20 years for basic services
The new labour struggle: less work, same pay, and a basic income grant for all | The Conversation
The new labour struggle: less work, same pay, and a basic income grant for all: The Haymarket affair saw workers protesting for a 40-hour working week. Harper's Weekly [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsSince the 19th century May 1 has been International Worker’s Day, chosen by organised labour to celebrate the contribution of workers around the world. But it’s … [Read more...] about The new labour struggle: less work, same pay, and a basic income grant for all | The Conversation
