Three national ministers fail to pitch at summit: Student leaders attending the Schools and Campus Safety Summit have disrupted a session after key government ministers failed to pitch. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News LIVE: Mandela Day kicks off across SA: Mandela Day has kicked off across South Africa on what would have been Nelson Mandela's 99th birthday. … [Read more...] about Three national ministers fail to pitch at summit
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South Sudan: Arms Embargo, Sanctions Fail at UN Security Council
South Sudan: Arms Embargo, Sanctions Fail at UN Security Council: The United Nations Security Council’s failure to approve a December 23, 2016, resolution that would have imposed an arms embargo on South Sudan and placed a travel ban and asset freeze on three senior South Sudanese leaders was deeply disappointing, seven nongovernmental groups said today. The measure … [Read more...] about South Sudan: Arms Embargo, Sanctions Fail at UN Security Council
Why it doesn’t help — and may harm — to fail pupils with poor maths marks | The Conversation
Why it doesn't help -- and may harm -- to fail pupils with poor maths marks: Learning deficits in Maths compound over time. ShutterstockMany South Africans were outraged by the recent announcement that for 2016, pupils in Grades 7 to 9 could progress to the next grade with only 20% in Mathematics. The usual minimum has been 40%, provided that all other requirements for … [Read more...] about Why it doesn’t help — and may harm — to fail pupils with poor maths marks | The Conversation
Marketing to SA’s youth: 7 ways to fly or fail
Gone are the days of children being seen and not heard. Today’s youth have a voice and they are not scared to use it. The problem at times is that we’re not yet listening. We should be. This is a savvy, influential generation, with sheer numbers, decision-making power and tech know-how behind them. So says David Blyth, CEO of Yellowwood. Read more on: Media … [Read more...] about Marketing to SA’s youth: 7 ways to fly or fail
Maintenance courts fail SA’s children
Nozuko is thankful that the courts compelled her former partner to pay R1 000 to support their two children, but says levels of service depend on which official helps her. When Nozuko broke up with her partner and father of her two children, she spent more than six months asking him to pay maintenance. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa News Submit and … [Read more...] about Maintenance courts fail SA’s children
