Women politicians in Africa face huge odds but can make a real difference: Moves are afoot to ensure 25% of Egyptian MPs are women. EPA-EFE/Khaled ElfiqiWomen are gaining ground in politics around the world. Last year, the so-called “pink wave” saw a record number of women elected to Congress in the US’s mid-term elections. There are signs of progress in Africa, too. Last … [Read more...] about Women politicians in Africa face huge odds but can make a real difference | The Conversation
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Top Engen Maths & Science School learner determined to make a difference
Top Engen Maths & Science School learner determined to make a difference: Thabiso Ndlovu Losing her beloved grandmother during her final matric exams forced Thabiso Ndlovu to suppress the pain and soldier on in pursuit of the results she knew would make the women who helped raise her proud. Hailing from Umlazi in KwaZulu-Natal and an attendee of the Engen Maths and Science … [Read more...] about Top Engen Maths & Science School learner determined to make a difference
Rising to the top: how muffins make a difference
Rising to the top: how muffins make a difference: The Emthonjeni informal settlement in Zandspruit is part of F.A.C.T., a project focused on reaching out to the most vulnerable. The goal is to improve quality of life without uprooting people’s lives. As part of its commitment to making a difference through hands-on support and community upliftment, Ozone Information Technology … [Read more...] about Rising to the top: how muffins make a difference
The difference between Level 6B and Level 5 water restrictions
The difference between Level 6B and Level 5 water restrictions: Deputy mayor of the City of Cape Town, Ian Neilson, announced that the city would be relaxing it's water restrictions from Level 6B to Level 5. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Treasury official expected to give testimony at #StateCaptureInquiry: Last week Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo ruled that … [Read more...] about The difference between Level 6B and Level 5 water restrictions
SA News: Private or public school makes no difference if parents aren’t involved
Private or public school makes no difference if parents aren’t involved: The report said the performance of pupils in public schools was poor by world standards‚ even though South Africa spent a relatively high proportion of GDP and of taxation on education. However‚ Kane-Berman said the overall matric pass rate of public ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews New … [Read more...] about SA News: Private or public school makes no difference if parents aren’t involved