How fears about jobs drive anti-migrant sentiment in South Africa: Thousands marched to demand an end to xenophobic violence in South Africa recently. EPA/Kim LudbrookOne of the major problems facing South Africa is anti-immigrant violence. The seriousness of this problem was highlighted in a recent report on hate crime in the country. These kinds of hate crime discourage … [Read more...] about How fears about jobs drive anti-migrant sentiment in South Africa | The Conversation
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Fears over Ethiopian dam’s costly impact on environment, people | The Conversation
Fears over Ethiopian dam's costly impact on environment, people: A man hangs fish to dry on the western shore of Lake Turkana. Reuters/Goran TomasevicEthiopia’s GIBE III hydropower dam is now operational. However, rights groups have raised concerns over the impact that it is having on downstream communities and the environment. The Conversation Africa’s Samantha Spooner asked … [Read more...] about Fears over Ethiopian dam’s costly impact on environment, people | The Conversation
Kenya’s cholera outbreak highlights fears about antibiotic resistance | The Conversation
Kenya's cholera outbreak highlights fears about antibiotic resistance: Drug resistance to cholera causing bacteria affects treatment especially in developing countries. ShutterstockA cholera outbreak in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has prompted the health authorities to withdraw all medical licences issued to food handlers countrywide. About 336 cholera cases have been treated in … [Read more...] about Kenya’s cholera outbreak highlights fears about antibiotic resistance | The Conversation
#FeesMustFall fears: Security increased at varsity campuses
#FeesMustFall fears: Security increased at varsity campuses: Police officers have been deployed at the University of Johannesburg and the University of the Witwatersrand amidst fears of another wave of student protests. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to … [Read more...] about #FeesMustFall fears: Security increased at varsity campuses
SA News: Terrified Brit children urged to ‘GET DOWN’ over fears gunman on loose at Turkish airport
Terrified Brit children urged to 'GET DOWN' over fears gunman on loose at Turkish airport: The 41 teenagers, from the Arthur Terry School in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, were waiting for a connecting flight to South Africa when they got caught up in the uprising that left 181 people dead and more than 1,000 injured. Distraught Lisa Ledbury ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Terrified Brit children urged to ‘GET DOWN’ over fears gunman on loose at Turkish airport