Young women in Soweto say healthy living is hard. Here's why: Women in Soweto said going out in exercise clothes made them vulnerable to harassment and assault. dotshock/ShutterstockData from South Africa has shown that over two thirds of young women are overweight and obese. This predisposes them to non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. Most women are … [Read more...] about Young women in Soweto say healthy living is hard. Here’s why | The Conversation
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Hard work has boosted UJ women’s rugby
Hard work has boosted UJ women’s rugby: Lesego Malebadi is a member of the University of Johannesburg women’s rugby squad who have had success on a number of fronts in recent years. Photo: Supplied A dedicated work ethic allied to massive support from varsity structures has seen the University of Johannesburg women’s rugby players start to make a major impact on the … [Read more...] about Hard work has boosted UJ women’s rugby
High Season in South Africa – holiday for some, hard work for others – Maalikah Reciet, Business Development Manager of Cleaning at Servest, shares her insights on working as a partner to the hospitality industry.
High Season in South Africa – holiday for some, hard work for others – Maalikah Reciet, Business Development Manager of Cleaning at Servest, shares her insights on working as a partner to the hospitality industry.: Johannesburg , 19 January 2019- December 2018 has come and gone and we find ourselves in January 2019. This however does not mean the end of the holiday period in … [Read more...] about High Season in South Africa – holiday for some, hard work for others – Maalikah Reciet, Business Development Manager of Cleaning at Servest, shares her insights on working as a partner to the hospitality industry.
Why South Africa will find it hard to break free from its vicious teaching cycle | The Conversation
Why South Africa will find it hard to break free from its vicious teaching cycle: Academic outcomes can be accomplished by high teaching quality. ShutterstockHalf of all South African pupils who attended school for five years can’t do basic calculations. This is according to a 2015 TIMMS report on mathematics achievements among Grade 5 learners in South Africa. At the same … [Read more...] about Why South Africa will find it hard to break free from its vicious teaching cycle | 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
