Mountains overlooking the Hex river valley in the Western Cape, South Africa. The country has been experiencing inclement weather this summer. EPA/Nic BothmaAs maximum temperatures soared to 39℃ in South Africa’s capital city, Pretoria, during the second week of November, residents were asking: why is it so unbearably hot this year? And why have there been successive heat … [Read more...] about The three culprits behind South Africa’s weird weather patterns | The Conversation
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Catholic bishops throw weight behind Vavi’s anti-corruption march
The Justice and Peace Commission for the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) has endorsed the anti-corruption march on 30 September and has questioned Government’s commitment to curbing corruption. “We believe that the Government is not doing enough to demonstrate that it is serious in its efforts to prevent and combat corruption. Political rhetoric is … [Read more...] about Catholic bishops throw weight behind Vavi’s anti-corruption march
SA universities lag behind Brics rivals
South Africa has eight of the top 15 universities in Africa, but its higher learning institutions are rated as the worst performing among the Brics emerging market nations, two separate reports released this week said. A study released by Times Higher Education rated the University of Cape Town as Africa’s premier institution, followed by the University of Witwatersrand … [Read more...] about SA universities lag behind Brics rivals
Gauteng behind in WiFi race – ITWeb
ITWebAlthough Gauteng is moving ahead with its ambitious R1.2 billion broadband project, the Western Cape is a few steps ahead of SA’s economic hub, with the latest WiFi project set to provide connectivity to residents on the go. Metrorail is reportedly … and more …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: Add … [Read more...] about Gauteng behind in WiFi race – ITWeb
The story behind the Real Meal Revolution |MyPE
David Grier who co-authored the best seller “The Real Meal Revolution” with Professor Tim Noakes will be in Port Elizabeth to share “the story behind the book”. Grier, an inspirational speaker, celebrity chef and an extreme adventurer joined up with “a scientist, a nutritionist, and two chef-athletes, to write the book which is changing the … [Read more...] about The story behind the Real Meal Revolution |MyPE