South African proposal to breed wildlife for slaughter courts disaster: The proposed Meat Safety Act will see more wild animals landing on dinner plates. GettyImagesThere are times of spectacular policy myopia – and promoting a revision to the Meat Safety Act by the South African government is surely one of these moments. In late February the government proposed adding over … [Read more...] about South African proposal to breed wildlife for slaughter courts disaster | The Conversation
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Durban ‘power breed’ dog owners warned amid surge in dogfighting rings
Durban 'power breed' dog owners warned amid surge in dogfighting rings: Durban - Dog owners have been encouraged to take safety precautions following an increase in thefts amid rumours of a dog fighting ring in eThekwini. Power breed dogs appeared to be targeted, with suspicions pointing to their use in dogfighting rings. Nadia Hansa, of the National Council of SPCA’s special … [Read more...] about Durban ‘power breed’ dog owners warned amid surge in dogfighting rings
Michael Balkind on the rise of a new breed of digital agency
Michael Balkind on the rise of a new breed of digital agency: Michael Balkind, director of Content Bar, has been building and managing online communities years before Twitter, Facebook or even WordPress got in on the act. He speaks about the role of digital agencies in audience engagement, advertising on social media, and argues that the ‘all-in-one’ agency approach is no … [Read more...] about Michael Balkind on the rise of a new breed of digital agency
