Ethiopia soil map arms farmers with new fertilisers in climate fight: This year, large parts of eastern and southern Africa - including Ethiopia, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Malawi and South Africa - were hit by a strong El Niño climate pattern, said Mamo of EthioSIS. The El Niño, which fizzled out around May, brought drought to ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Wallabies team … [Read more...] about SA News: Ethiopia soil map arms farmers with new fertilisers in climate fight
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Twitter’s fight to survive in a new era of social media
Twitter’s fight to survive in a new era of social media: Twitter’s barrage of new advertising options and features for businesses is enough to make most social media-savvy marketers smile. In light of the company’s less-than-ideal user and financial growth this past year, are these new launches an attempt to get it back on top? Source: Media Update Submit your own Press … [Read more...] about Twitter’s fight to survive in a new era of social media
University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight | The Conversation
University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight: Protesting students have had enough and their anger is burning hot. EPA/Nic BothmaSouth Africa’s Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Blade Nzimande has announced it is up to the country’s universities to “individually…determine the level of (fee) increase that their institutions … [Read more...] about University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight | The Conversation
Japan Steps up Support to Fight Hunger and Boost Nutrition in Africa
Japan Steps up Support to Fight Hunger and Boost Nutrition in Africa: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a US$ 21.6 million cash contribution from the Government of Japan to provide vital food and nutrition assistance to the most vulnerable people in 11 countries, with 90 percent of the contribution going to 10 African nations. A large portion of … [Read more...] about Japan Steps up Support to Fight Hunger and Boost Nutrition in Africa
Mashaba commits to fight against corruption
Mashaba commits to fight against corruption: The Democratic Alliance’s Herman Mashaba was on Monday elected as the new mayor of the City of Johannesburg. Vasco Da Gama of the DA was elected Speaker of the Council during the inaugural meeting of the City of Johannesburg Metro Council. The marathon sitting was presided by Gauteng Judge President Dunstan Mlambo, who oversaw the … [Read more...] about Mashaba commits to fight against corruption