More secrets of human ancestry emerge from South African caves: "Neo" skull of Homo naledi from the Lesedi Chamber. John Hawks/Wits UniversityAfrica’s richest fossil hominin site has revealed more of its treasure. It’s been a year and a half since scientists announced that a new hominin species, which they called Homo naledi, had been discovered in the Rising Star … [Read more...] about More secrets of human ancestry emerge from South African caves | The Conversation
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One year on: lessons from Zanzibar’s universal old-age pension | The Conversation
One year on: lessons from Zanzibar's universal old-age pension: Pensions have made a big difference in the lives of Zanzibar's elderly men and women. HelpAge/CourtesyKombo Mohamed, then aged 72, was the first person in Zanzibar to receive the new old-age pension introduced in April 2016. “My whole family has benefited,” he says, “I can pay my daughter’s school fees and … [Read more...] about One year on: lessons from Zanzibar’s universal old-age pension | The Conversation
Woman drowns after falling from bridge into Vaal River
Woman drowns after falling from bridge into Vaal River: Woman drowns after falling from bridge into Vaal River: A woman has died after she fell from the R57 bridge into the Vaal river and drowned, paramedics have said. Most of Life Esidemeni patients moved – health department: Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa says 91% of the remaining Life Esidemeni patients have been … [Read more...] about Woman drowns after falling from bridge into Vaal River
SANRAL announces new special maintenance project of the R62 from Kareedouw to N2 interchange
SANRAL announces new special maintenance project of the R62 from Kareedouw to N2 interchange: Port Elizabeth, 5 May 2017: The South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL) has announced a R90 million special maintenance project of the R62, Section 8 from Kareedouw to N2 interchange in the Eastern Cape. The project, which started in March, will take place over a duration … [Read more...] about SANRAL announces new special maintenance project of the R62 from Kareedouw to N2 interchange
Ban Hlaudi from schools: DA
Ban Hlaudi from schools: DA: Ban Hlaudi from schools: DA: 11 journalists killed in Iraq in past year: watchdog: Eleven journalists died covering conflict or were assassinated in Iraq during the past year, a Baghdad-based watchdog said in a report released Wednesday to mark World Press Freedom Day. “From May 3, 2016 to May 3 (this year), 11 journalists were killed and 44 … [Read more...] about Ban Hlaudi from schools: DA