A student faces off with a policeman in riot gear. Private security forces on campuses are a show of dominance and control. EPA/Nic BothmaThere has been a breakdown of trust in South Africa’s higher education sector. Student protesters and, at some universities, university employees including cleaners and gardeners, organised themselves under the banner of #FeesMustFall in 2015 … [Read more...] about Feminism could offer a new way to solve the #FeesMustFall crisis | The Conversation
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Food crisis: Zim says open to international help
Harare – Zimbabwe says it is ready to accept international help to curb food shortages in parts of the country affected by drought, according to a report on Thursday. According to the state-owned Herald newspaper, European Union ambassador Philippe Van Damme met acting president Emmerson Mnangagwa. The report quoted unidentified sources as saying that Mnangagwa […] … [Read more...] about Food crisis: Zim says open to international help
Free State Education Department Denies Textbook Crisis
Free State Education Department Denies Textbook Crisis The Free State Department of Education has dismissed allegations that they will not meet textbook and stationery requirements for all grades in 2016 due to financial mismanagement. According to spokesperson Howard Ndaba, the department was ... Read more on AllAfrica.com List your event on www.MyZA.co.za for free … [Read more...] about Free State Education Department Denies Textbook Crisis
New: Gauteng's Abandoned Babies – a Growing Social Crisis
Gauteng's Abandoned Babies - a Growing Social Crisis Almost 400 babies have been abandoned in Gauteng hospitals over the past three years. Fear, resentment and poverty are just some of the reasons cited for parents walking away from their newborns. 374 -that is the number of newborn babies abandoned in ... Read more on AllAfrica.com List your event on … [Read more...] about New: Gauteng's Abandoned Babies – a Growing Social Crisis
Water crisis: KZN dam levels drop
Water crisis: KZN dam levels drop Durban - The authorities will take a decision on Tuesday on whether to increase water restrictions by a further 20% as water stocks continue to drop. Umgeni Water's corporate stakeholder manager, Shami Harichunder, said on Sunday the amount of rainfall ... Read more on Independent Online This Kwa-Zulu Natal South Africa Yahoo … [Read more...] about Water crisis: KZN dam levels drop
