Who has been hit hardest by South Africa's lockdown? We found some answers: Grootvlei, Snake Park, an impoverished suburb on the fringe of one of the biggest mine dumps in Soweto, Johannesburg. Poor people have been hit hardest by the fallout of COVID-19 Mujahid Safodien/AFP via Getty ImagesIn trying to limit the spread of COVID-19, policymakers globally have the difficult task … [Read more...] about Who has been hit hardest by South Africa’s lockdown? We found some answers | The Conversation
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Africa’s most notorious insects – the bugs that hit agriculture the hardest | The Conversation
Africa's most notorious insects – the bugs that hit agriculture the hardest: Whiteflies - Africa's main cassava pest causes damage to crops. Maurice/FlickrThe dreaded crop-eating fall armyworm continues to spread across Africa like wildfire. This invasive insect pest, first reported in Africa in early 2016, is in more than 20 African countries including South Sudan and … [Read more...] about Africa’s most notorious insects – the bugs that hit agriculture the hardest | The Conversation
Climate change health risks will hit the poor hardest – so what can be done? | The Conversation
Climate change health risks will hit the poor hardest – so what can be done?: The livelihood of this fishing community in Nigeria is being threatened as a result of climate change. Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye Discussions about climate change and the effects it will have on public health and the global burden of disease have been long in the making. These consequences are now … [Read more...] about Climate change health risks will hit the poor hardest – so what can be done? | The Conversation
New: KZN Farmers Hardest Hit By Drought
KZN Farmers Hardest Hit By Drought The KwaZulu-Natal farming community has thus far been the hardest hit during the national drought crisis, the provincial cabinet said. It was announced on Wednesday that the preliminary assessment of the extent of damage to the province, especially to ... Read more on AllAfrica.com This Kwa-Zulu Natal South Africa Yahoo news … [Read more...] about New: KZN Farmers Hardest Hit By Drought
Animals and elderly hit hardest by Jozi heatwave
As a heatwave continues to grip most of Gauteng, old age homes are taking extra precautions and the NSPCA has called on animal owners to be vigilant as well. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. MyJHB Read more on … [Read more...] about Animals and elderly hit hardest by Jozi heatwave
