Mounting resistance of germs to antibiotics is a growing global concern: “The mounting resistance of germs to antibiotics is a growing global concern that requires much greater attention and vigilance, not only within healthcare but from every level of society, if we are to successfully combat this threat into the future.” This is the warning expressed by Dr Ricky Dippenaar, a … [Read more...] about Mounting resistance of germs to antibiotics is a growing global concern
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Fuel price hike: ‘Only way to ease burden is job creation & growing economy’
Fuel price hike: ‘Only way to ease burden is job creation & growing economy’: Fuel price hike: ‘Only way to ease burden is job creation & growing economy’: With an unemployment rate of 26.7%, rising fuel prices and GDP shrinking by 2.2% the poorest of the poor will suffer most. ‘Shivambu’s comments about Momoniat border on racism’: EFF chief whip Floyd Shivambu … [Read more...] about Fuel price hike: ‘Only way to ease burden is job creation & growing economy’
Growing Western Cape protests show citizens expect greater accountability | The Conversation
Growing Western Cape protests show citizens expect greater accountability: Protesters occupy a national highway in the Western Cape. EPA/Nic BothmaThe Western Cape, the second wealthiest province in South Africa after Gauteng, is the only one governed by the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA). The party won control of the province in 2009, under the leadership of its then … [Read more...] about Growing Western Cape protests show citizens expect greater accountability | The Conversation
SA’s cultural goods exports growing faster than imports – research
SA’s cultural goods exports growing faster than imports – research: • Cultural goods exports accounted for 0.46% of the country’s total commodity exports • ‘Cultural and Natural Heritage’ and ‘Books and Press’ are the most important cultural exports A NEW report which set out to examine the growth and structure of South Africa’s cultural and creative industries trade between … [Read more...] about SA’s cultural goods exports growing faster than imports – research
Engineering research in Africa is growing but it’s still a patchy picture | The Conversation
Engineering research in Africa is growing but it's still a patchy picture: Engineering can greatly bolster any country's development and growth. Gorodenkoff/ShutterstockAfrica’s vast land mass and rich natural and mineral resources make it strategically important and an increasingly significant global player. It is also a dynamic young continent: about 60% of its residents … [Read more...] about Engineering research in Africa is growing but it’s still a patchy picture | The Conversation