Numbers can kill: politicians should handle South Africa's coronavirus data with care: The reporting of South Africa's first COVID-19 case sparked a racialised discourse that persists. GettyImagesNumbers tell stories. Usually, stories of people – often happy stories, like births, marriages, finishing school, getting a degree, getting a job. Even paying taxes. Sometimes … [Read more...] about Numbers can kill: politicians should handle South Africa’s coronavirus data with care | The Conversation
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Madibaz primed to handle Varsity Shield pressure
Madibaz primed to handle Varsity Shield pressure: Scrumhalf Luvo Claassen [kicking the ball] will lead the FNB Madibaz team in the Varsity Shield rugby competition this year. Photo: Michael SheehanFNB Madibaz rugby captain Luvo Claassen says they have put plans in place to handle the pressure as they strive to regain a berth in the Varsity Cup. The Nelson Mandela University … [Read more...] about Madibaz primed to handle Varsity Shield pressure
South African start-up has revolutionized the way people handle food waste.
South African start-up has revolutionized the way people handle food waste.: JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – A passionate South African start-up has developed an ergonomically beautiful way to recycle house food waste. The company has been working for 4 years on methods to successfully recycle house food and other organic waste.?“We pretty much testing out every conceivable … [Read more...] about South African start-up has revolutionized the way people handle food waste.
Cyclone Idai showed how some countries battle to handle disasters | The Conversation
Cyclone Idai showed how some countries battle to handle disasters: British air force and aid workers offloading supplies in Mozambique. CPL Tim Laurence: MOD/Crown CopyrightCyclone Idai has caused enormous damage in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe. Hundreds of people have died, about 400,000 people lost their homes and an estimated 2.9 million people have been affected by the … [Read more...] about Cyclone Idai showed how some countries battle to handle disasters | The Conversation
Why microbeads are such a threat and why they’re so hard to handle | The Conversation
Why microbeads are such a threat and why they're so hard to handle: Shampoo containing plastic microbeads KYtan/ShutterstockPlastic is everywhere. It is used across a spectrum of applications from durable industrial equipment, household appliances to throw-away single-use items and even the clothes we wear. This wide scope of uses is ascribed to its versatility, low-cost and … [Read more...] about Why microbeads are such a threat and why they’re so hard to handle | The Conversation
