Lake Victoria could burst its banks more often in the future. What can be done: Parts of Kenya have flooded as a result of Lake Victoria's rising levels Photo by CASMIR ODUOR/AFP via Getty ImagesIn recent weeks, water levels in Lake Victoria have reached unprecedented heights as a result of heavy rains in the East African region which started in August 2019. Some say the … [Read more...] about Lake Victoria could burst its banks more often in the future. What can be done | The Conversation
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Ramaphosa says more will be done towards getting just for Collins Khosa
Ramaphosa says more will be done towards getting just for Collins Khosa: The President spoke at the ANC's anti-racism campaign on Friday night, where he condemned the unjustified use of violence by law enforcement officials against civilians. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News WATCH | Joburg school prepares pupils for a new normal in a time of Covid-19: Redhill … [Read more...] about Ramaphosa says more will be done towards getting just for Collins Khosa
Why Nigeria’s efforts to support poor people fail, and what can be done about it | The Conversation
Why Nigeria's efforts to support poor people fail, and what can be done about it: People receiving food handouts in Lagos, Nigeria. AAPUrbanisation remains a big challenge for city managers in low- and middle-income countries. This includes Nigeria, where the proportion of the urban population increased from 17.5% in 1969 to 51.2% in 2019. An estimated 18% of the urban … [Read more...] about Why Nigeria’s efforts to support poor people fail, and what can be done about it | The Conversation
Why more must be done to fight bogus COVID-19 cure claims | The Conversation
Why more must be done to fight bogus COVID-19 cure claims: A bottle of Covid Organics, a herbal tea that authorities in Madagascar gave to students. Photo by Rijasolo/AFP via Getty ImagesFake and bogus cure claims are a longstanding, but neglected public health problem. Throughout recorded history, plagues have inspired anxiety and desperation. Time and again, this public … [Read more...] about Why more must be done to fight bogus COVID-19 cure claims | The Conversation
Few clinical trials are done in Africa: COVID-19 shows why this urgently needs to change | The Conversation
Few clinical trials are done in Africa: COVID-19 shows why this urgently needs to change: More clinical trials in African countries can help ensure that any vaccines or treatments developed cater to the continent's genetic diversity. CELLOU BINANI/AFP via Getty ImagesThe World Health Organisation (WHO), in its quest to find efficacious therapies to treat COVID-19, plans to … [Read more...] about Few clinical trials are done in Africa: COVID-19 shows why this urgently needs to change | The Conversation
