South Africa needs better food price controls to shield poor people from COVID-19 fallout: A woman walks past a market stall in Kliptown, Soweto. COVID-19 has wrought havoc on poor households in countries across the world. In South Africa, more and more people are facing hunger resulting from mass job losses and small, poorly implemented supplementary cash grants. On top of … [Read more...] about South Africa needs better food price controls to shield poor people from COVID-19 fallout | The Conversation
from
Can we move from hollowness of transformation and speak of idea of systemic change? – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Can we move from hollowness of transformation and speak of idea of systemic change? – Port Elizabeth in the News: Can we move from hollowness of transformation and speak of idea of systemic change?: The buzzing, right-arm quick bowler has become a beacon of Cricket SA’s renewed transformation drive. It is understandable that South African cricket needs to produce another ethnic … [Read more...] about Can we move from hollowness of transformation and speak of idea of systemic change? – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
South Africa would gain from co-operation among BRICS countries on beneficiation | The Conversation
South Africa would gain from co-operation among BRICS countries on beneficiation: Russian soldiers march during a Victory Day parade. The country makes guns and armoury as its main beneficiation output. Photo by Dmitry Korotayev/Epsilon/Getty ImagesSouth Africa needs a sounder mineral beneficiation policy to tackle the challenges the country faces, particularly rising … [Read more...] about South Africa would gain from co-operation among BRICS countries on beneficiation | The Conversation
Students play an integral role in healthcare delivery: findings from South Africa | The Conversation
Students play an integral role in healthcare delivery: findings from South Africa: The Thusong Multipurpose Center in Khayelitsha which will serve as a COVID-19 site in Cape Town, South Africa. Brenton Geach/Gallo Images via Getty ImagesReports from around the world show that the shortage of health professionals in public healthcare systems will be worsened by the increased … [Read more...] about Students play an integral role in healthcare delivery: findings from South Africa | The Conversation
Idir: how a song from the village took Algerian music to the world | The Conversation
Idir: how a song from the village took Algerian music to the world: David Wolff-Patrick/WireImage/Getty ImagesIn the 1990s I had the good fortune to meet with the late Algerian singing star Idir (Hamid Cheriet 1949-2020). We chatted for several hours in a café outside the Berber Cultural Association in Paris. I was doing research on what by then … [Read more...] about Idir: how a song from the village took Algerian music to the world | The Conversation
