Complacency could delay the final push to eradicate polio: A Nigerian child receives a dose of the polio vaccine EPAGreat strides have been made in the global effort to eradicate polio. Reported cases of wild poliovirus have decreased by over 99% from an estimated 350,000 cases in 1988 to 33 in 2018. Polio is a highly infectious disease caused by a virus that invades the … [Read more...] about Complacency could delay the final push to eradicate polio | The Conversation
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The African football TV blackout could last for a while | The Conversation
The African football TV blackout could last for a while: Aliou Mbaye/EPAThe governing body for soccer in Africa, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has cancelled its media and marketing rights agreement with French company, Lagardère Sports and Entertainment. The impact has been felt across the world but nowhere more so than in Africa. As … [Read more...] about The African football TV blackout could last for a while | The Conversation
SA News: UPDATE 3-S.Africa’s SAA workers start strike that could cripple airline
UPDATE 3-S.Africa's SAA workers start strike that could cripple airline: Unemployment is running at close to 30%. The National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA) and the South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA), who called the SAA strike, said the action ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Young Living Enters South Africa Market: Young Living Essential … [Read more...] about SA News: UPDATE 3-S.Africa’s SAA workers start strike that could cripple airline
SA News: Gold Fields says South Deep mine revival could prompt deal
Gold Fields says South Deep mine revival could prompt deal: But investors remain skeptical after the mine repeatedly missed goals over the past decade, and power shortages and regulatory uncertainties in South Africa are compounding the challenges already ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews MP Kimani Ichung'wah claims Didmus Barasa flew to South Africa for treatment … [Read more...] about SA News: Gold Fields says South Deep mine revival could prompt deal
BRICS scientists could help stem the tide of invasive species | The Conversation
BRICS scientists could help stem the tide of invasive species: ShutterstockDeveloped countries are producing policies to reduce the flow of invasive species and control or eradicate existing invasions. But most developing countries are under-resourced to tackle either aspect without help. Emerging economies, such as Brazil, Russia, India, China, … [Read more...] about BRICS scientists could help stem the tide of invasive species | The Conversation