South Africa's undecided voters could swing the outcome of local elections: Supporters of Julius Malema's Economic Freedom Front at an election rally. Reuters/Skyler ReidRegular free and fair elections is one of the cornerstones of democracy. And apart from the fact that higher voter participation in elections is important for a vibrant democracy, it also has a direct … [Read more...] about South Africa’s undecided voters could swing the outcome of local elections | The Conversation
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A new male contraceptive could help men bear the family planning burden | The Conversation
A new male contraceptive could help men bear the family planning burden: ShutterstockA new method of male contraception that is as effective as a vasectomy but entirely reversible with little to no side-effects is being tested and is showing promising results in animal trials. If it is successful, it could drastically change the field of … [Read more...] about A new male contraceptive could help men bear the family planning burden | The Conversation
Cracks in South Africa’s governing alliance could cost the ANC dearly | The Conversation
Cracks in South Africa's governing alliance could cost the ANC dearly: Supporters of South Africa's governing ANC during campaigning for upcoming local election. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoSouth Africa has been governed by the African National Congress (ANC) since 1994. The party has operated in an alliance with two other players – the South African Communist Party (SACP) and … [Read more...] about Cracks in South Africa’s governing alliance could cost the ANC dearly | The Conversation
How clearer strategy and precaution could make mining better for all | The Conversation
How clearer strategy and precaution could make mining better for all: Mining companies are keen to get to work in underdeveloped, deeply rural parts of South Africa. ShutterstockMining in South Africa is beset with controversy. The 2012 Marikana massacre was an extreme expression of this – but dangerous conflicts can arise even before a mine is commissioned. Mining proposals … [Read more...] about How clearer strategy and precaution could make mining better for all | The Conversation
Henri van Breda could face mandatory life sentence, if found guilty
Henri van Breda could face mandatory life sentence, if found guilty: The triple murder accused has been charged with the deaths of his mother, father & brother. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Amcu continues strike as divisions deepen at Northam Platinum: While NUM members at Northam Platinum in Limpopo will return to work this morning, Amcu remains on strike. … [Read more...] about Henri van Breda could face mandatory life sentence, if found guilty
