Nal’ibali supports Limpopo citizens in tackling literacy issues: Monica Kewana, Nal’ibali Literacy Mentor during a reading club session Photo: Nal’ibali Shining a light on literacy issues in Limpopo and what ordinary citizens can do to overcome them, Nal’ibali, the national reading-for-enjoyment campaign, is hosting a public imbizo in Seshego, Polokwane, through its … [Read more...] about Nal’ibali supports Limpopo citizens in tackling literacy issues
issues
Gay university students feel invisible. It’s time to shine a light on their issues | The Conversation
Gay university students feel invisible. It's time to shine a light on their issues: Education and awareness about gender identity and sexual orientation are crucial. EPA/Kim LudbrookThe Eastern Cape is South Africa’s most conservative province when it comes to attitudes about homosexuality. Even in spaces that might be considered more liberal – like university campuses – gender … [Read more...] about Gay university students feel invisible. It’s time to shine a light on their issues | The Conversation
Global study aims to unpack mental health issues facing university students | The Conversation
Global study aims to unpack mental health issues facing university students: Mental illness among university students has become a common problem across the globe. ShutterstockA consortium of international researchers is investigating how prevalent common mental disorders are among undergraduate university students across the globe. They want to quantify how many students are … [Read more...] about Global study aims to unpack mental health issues facing university students | The Conversation
UN rights chief ‘concerned’ about a ‘series of crucial issues’ in Ethiopia
APO News from Africa: UN rights chief ‘concerned’ about a ‘series of crucial issues’ in Ethiopia: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, has expressed concern over certain human rights issues in Ethiopia, after meeting and discussing with government officials, opposition politicians and civil society representatives in the … [Read more...] about UN rights chief ‘concerned’ about a ‘series of crucial issues’ in Ethiopia
Norilsk Nickel issues notice of legal proceedings against Government of Botswana
APO News from Africa: Norilsk Nickel issues notice of legal proceedings against Government of Botswana: Norilsk Nickel (www.Nornik.ru/en) has served notice that it intends to commence legal proceedings in Botswana against the Government of Botswana in respect of its involvement in the reckless trading of BCL Limited and BCL Investments Proprietary Limited (together … [Read more...] about Norilsk Nickel issues notice of legal proceedings against Government of Botswana
