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There’s a new way of measuring poverty in South Africa: Here’s how it works | The Conversation

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There's a new way of measuring poverty in South Africa: Here's how it works: A poverty index is revealing new insights about deprivation in South Africa. ShutterstockThere’s more to understanding a country’s poverty levels than merely calculating how much or how little individuals earn. That’s why a method called the multidimensional poverty index was introduced globally in … [Read more...] about There’s a new way of measuring poverty in South Africa: Here’s how it works | The Conversation

White men’s voices still dominate public science. Here’s how to change this | The Conversation

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White men's voices still dominate public science. Here's how to change this: A diversity of voices is important in science communication. Michael D Brown/ShutterstockVisibility in the mass media matters for scientists. It gets funders’ attention. It attracts top students. It can be a pathway to policy influence. Media coverage may even boost the number of times a piece of … [Read more...] about White men’s voices still dominate public science. Here’s how to change this | The Conversation

Millions of urban Africans still don’t have electricity: here’s what can be done | The Conversation

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Millions of urban Africans still don't have electricity: here's what can be done: Millions of people without electricity access in Africa live close to existing power grid infrastructure. ShutterstockAt least 110 million of the 600 million people still living without access to electricity in Africa live in urban areas. Most are within a stone throw from existing power grid … [Read more...] about Millions of urban Africans still don’t have electricity: here’s what can be done | The Conversation

SA News: Here’s how much more South Africans can expect petrol to go up in 2018

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Here’s how much more South Africans can expect petrol to go up in 2018: According to March’s aggregated sales data from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa), domestic vehicle sales increased year-on-year for the first time in 2018, as positive sentiment started to bring consumers back ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Former … [Read more...] about SA News: Here’s how much more South Africans can expect petrol to go up in 2018

SA News: Here’s who will be hiring in South Africa from April

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Here’s who will be hiring in South Africa from April: South African employers are reporting encouraging signs for job seekers in the second quarter of 2018. This is according to ManpowerGroup’s latest employment outlook survey, which found that 14% of employers expect to increase staffing levels over the ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Former South Africa President, … [Read more...] about SA News: Here’s who will be hiring in South Africa from April