The fight against poaching must shift to empowering communities: Local communities across Africa need to be drawn into conservation decisions to fight wildlife crime. Siegfried Modola/ReutersWildlife crimes – like rhino poaching, overfishing or the harvesting of cycads – were once considered a “green” matter. But this has changed. Such crimes have moved higher up on global … [Read more...] about The fight against poaching must shift to empowering communities | The Conversation
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SA News: This is not what the fight against apartheid was for
This is not what the fight against apartheid was for: We knew we were tired of being third-class citizens and wanted to share in the natural wealth bequeathed to South Africa by the Almighty. We believed that the overthrow of apartheid would empower black South Africans with rights to socioeconomic and ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews The chorus of insults that … [Read more...] about SA News: This is not what the fight against apartheid was for
Why the South African state needs to lose its fight against marijuana policy reform | The Conversation
Why the South African state needs to lose its fight against marijuana policy reform: Thousands of South Africans are calling for the legalisation of marijuana. EPA/Nic BothmaSouth Africa is among many countries facing challenges to their drug control policies, particularly around marijuana, known locally as dagga. The Medicines Control Council is developing guidelines for … [Read more...] about Why the South African state needs to lose its fight against marijuana policy reform | The Conversation
South Africa: Yvonne Chaka Chaka in Kenya to Promote Fight Against Infectious Diseases
South Africa: Yvonne Chaka Chaka in Kenya to Promote Fight Against Infectious Diseases: [Nation] Popular South African musician, Yvonne Chaka Chaka is in the country to promote the fight against TB, Malaria, HIV Aids and jiggers. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News GuptaLeaks: Kickbacks for Transnet crane contracts: As the #GuptaLeaks and other investigations … [Read more...] about South Africa: Yvonne Chaka Chaka in Kenya to Promote Fight Against Infectious Diseases
Rural communities fight unemployment
Rural communities fight unemployment: ONGOING SUCCESS: Adéle’s Mohair near Fish River Mouth has been providing employment for rural communities for over 30 years. Here founder and Agri EC Adéle Cutten (left) and long-time employee Liz Dyakala (red shirt) inspect the team’s new uniforms. Photo: Supplied (Port Elizabeth) – With the agricultural sector shedding 44 000 jobs … [Read more...] about Rural communities fight unemployment
