Disaster management models need adjusting: a case study in South Africa explains why: A car that was washed away floats close to the banks of the Jukskei River in Alexandra Township after floodwaters ravaged the area on November 10, 2016. Gulshan Khan/AFP via Getty ImagesFollowing heavy rains in November 2016, flash floods washed through the Setswetla informal settlement … [Read more...] about Disaster management models need adjusting: a case study in South Africa explains why | The Conversation
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Mathematical modelling: a language that explains the real world | The Conversation
Mathematical modelling: a language that explains the real world: Mining is one of the industries that's helped by mathematical modelling: models can predict ceiling collapses and keep miners safe. Sunshine Seeds/Shutterstock/For editorial use onlyThe motion of all solid objects and fluids can be described using the unifying language of mathematics. Wind movement, turbulence … [Read more...] about Mathematical modelling: a language that explains the real world | The Conversation
SA News: BBL newsfile: Umpire explains his itchy nose
BBL newsfile: Umpire explains his itchy nose: I actually think it's the right call whether it happened for us or against." Melbourne Stars have dropped the BBL's equal leading wicket-taker Haris Rauf with South Africa star Dale Steyn ready to ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews ICC World Test Championship Latest Points Table: Australia Close Gap With India, South Africa … [Read more...] about SA News: BBL newsfile: Umpire explains his itchy nose
‘Imposter syndrome’ explains why first black leader of South Africa’s main opposition party quit | The Conversation
'Imposter syndrome' explains why first black leader of South Africa's main opposition party quit: Mmusi Maimane, former leader of South Africa's main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance. Kim Ludbrook/EPA-EFEThe politicians who run South Africa’s official opposition, the Democratic Alliance (DA), have probably never heard of “imposter syndrome”. If they had, they might … [Read more...] about ‘Imposter syndrome’ explains why first black leader of South Africa’s main opposition party quit | The Conversation
How Pentecostalism explains Jacob Zuma’s defiance and lack of shame | The Conversation
How Pentecostalism explains Jacob Zuma's defiance and lack of shame: Former South African President Jacob Zuma sings to his supporters outside the High Court. He faces corruption charges. EPA-EFE/Phil MagakoeJacob Zuma, South Africa’s former president, has long been known as a man who lives beyond his means. Interestingly, this has made him a much-admired figure in the … [Read more...] about How Pentecostalism explains Jacob Zuma’s defiance and lack of shame | The Conversation
