How tolerance enhances democracy and the quest for human flourishing: For Socrates, tolerance is fundamentally about equality and the pursuit of truth. ShutterstockMore and more, educational leaders and managers in schools and universities are being confronted with various expressions of hate speech. In Cape Town, South Africa, a group of high school boys compiled a song … [Read more...] about How tolerance enhances democracy and the quest for human flourishing | The Conversation
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SA News: Brightest meteor shower in human history is happening right now
Brightest meteor shower in human history is happening right now: The meteor shower will be most visible in the northern hemisphere and down to the mid-southern latitudes. Even though South Africa falls below this latitude there is still a possibility that one might be able to experience the show. All you need is ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: Brightest meteor shower in human history is happening right now
From the margins, reggae in South Africa continues to struggle for human dignity | The Conversation
From the margins, reggae in South Africa continues to struggle for human dignity: Cape Town reggae artist, Teba Shumba. Tuomas JärvenpääAnthropologist Carole Yawney has documented how on the eve of South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994 the African National Congress (ANC) distributed an electoral leaflet in townships with the following message: Greetings I'n'I! … … [Read more...] about From the margins, reggae in South Africa continues to struggle for human dignity | The Conversation
17 suspects involved in alleged human trafficking to appear in Springs court
17 suspects involved in alleged human trafficking to appear in Springs court: 17 suspects involved in alleged human trafficking to appear in Springs court: Seventeen suspects are expected to appear at the Springs Magistrate’s Court on charges of contravening the Sexual Offences Act. OR Tambo cash heist suspects back in court: Three men, including a policeman, are expected to … [Read more...] about 17 suspects involved in alleged human trafficking to appear in Springs court
The path towards a ‘human economy’ needs no help from elitist agendas | The Conversation
The path towards a 'human economy' needs no help from elitist agendas: Shutterstock The 2017 World Economic Forum on Africa held recently in Durban saw Oxfam release a paper titled “A human economy approach to inclusive growth in Africa”. Essentially the paper calls for accountable governments and responsible corporations. It’s styled to fit into the global fight against … [Read more...] about The path towards a ‘human economy’ needs no help from elitist agendas | The Conversation