Informal traders demand recognition as contributors to economy: The organisation led a series of protests marches across the country yesterday, including one in Cape Town. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News MPs to interview 14 candidates for Public Protector position next month: DA MP Glynnis Breytenbach complained about not having enough time to pore over the … [Read more...] about Informal traders demand recognition as contributors to economy
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Maimane to visit Joburg informal settlement
Maimane to visit Joburg informal settlement: DA leader Mmusi Maimane will visit the Itsoseng informal settlement in Johannesburg to speak about the party’s housing and service delivery plan, his spokesperson says. 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 … [Read more...] about Maimane to visit Joburg informal settlement
Informal Studio: Marlboro South, ‘Community’ film submitted to the BMW Guggenheim Lab
A MyJHB.co.za selected Goethe-Institut Johannesburg video for you: A film documenting the Community ‘voice’ in a recent course on in-situ upgrading developed at the University of Johannesburg (with 26’10 south Architects). Central to the ethos of the course is a participative engagement between academics, students, NGOs and residents. The latter, as experts … [Read more...] about Informal Studio: Marlboro South, ‘Community’ film submitted to the BMW Guggenheim Lab
Why it doesn’t make sense that all informal mining is deemed illegal | The Conversation
Legalising the small-scale and artisanal mining sector may unlock entrepreneurship opportunities. Reuters/Luc GnagoThroughout Africa artisanal and small-scale mining, whether legal or illegal, has been associated with social problems such as conflict, environmental damage, health risks and child labour. Although there are no exact numbers of how many people participate in such … [Read more...] about Why it doesn’t make sense that all informal mining is deemed illegal | The Conversation
Africa’s informal seed system needs to brought in from the cold | The Conversation
The informal seed sector in Africa is massive – 90% of farmers get their seeds from there. Shawn McGuireAfrican governments and donors have spent huge sums of money on seed systems. Simply put, seed systems are networks of organisations, individuals, and rules that produce and distribute seed. African governments, as well as donors, have invested in seed systems for decades, … [Read more...] about Africa’s informal seed system needs to brought in from the cold | The Conversation
