Independence is at the heart of the African Development Bank's ability to be effective: Akinwumi Adesina leads a bank that has the USA as its second largest shareholder CGIAR/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-NC-SAIndependence is a cardinal pillar for organisations that are set up to deliver a public good. Their success depends on it. This is particularly true of development banks … [Read more...] about Independence is at the heart of the African Development Bank’s ability to be effective | The Conversation
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South Africa’s efforts to stabilise Lesotho have failed. Less intervention may be more effective | The Conversation
South Africa's efforts to stabilise Lesotho have failed. Less intervention may be more effective: Lesotho's embattled prime minister deployed troops onto the streets in April, ostensibly to 'restore order'. Molise Molise/AFP-GettyImagesLesotho has been plagued by political instability since its return to democracy in 1993. Throughout this period, South Africa, … [Read more...] about South Africa’s efforts to stabilise Lesotho have failed. Less intervention may be more effective | The Conversation
Ozone an effective ally in the war against Covid-19
Ozone an effective ally in the war against Covid-19: As South Africa gets to grips with the current Covid-19 emergency, Ozone gas is in high demand because enclosed spaces treated with this natural disinfectant are immediately safe to reoccupy. That’s according to Ian Wright, founder of GetOzone and one of the country’s leading suppliers of ozone-based green technologies … [Read more...] about Ozone an effective ally in the war against Covid-19
Travel bans due to coronavirus will not be effective in Africa: WHO – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
Travel bans due to coronavirus will not be effective in Africa: WHO – Port Elizabeth Business News: Travel bans due to coronavirus will not be effective in Africa: WHO: What I can indicate to the people of Limpopo is to say let’s work together.” The coronavirus has caused the postponement of the Ironman African championships that was due to be held on the 29th of … … [Read more...] about Travel bans due to coronavirus will not be effective in Africa: WHO – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
The search for an effective HIV vaccine continues | The Conversation
The search for an effective HIV vaccine continues: New HIV infections remain high. ShutterstockAn HIV vaccine trial that started in 2016 in South Africa was halted in February 2020. The study sponsors made the call after interim results showed that the vaccine, known as HVTN 702, did not prevent HIV. This result was disappointing, but the search for an effective HIV vaccine … [Read more...] about The search for an effective HIV vaccine continues | The Conversation
