South Africa must do more to keep teachers from seeking 'greener pastures': Much more must be done to keep teachers in South Africa. ShutterstockAround the world, many teachers are choosing to leave their home countries once they’ve qualified. It’s a global phenomenon, and one that impacts both developed and developing nations – in some positive ways, but with negative effects … [Read more...] about South Africa must do more to keep teachers from seeking ‘greener pastures’ | The Conversation
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Here’s why South Africa’s online shoppers keep coming back for more | The Conversation
Here's why South Africa's online shoppers keep coming back for more: Online retailing is a relatively new phenomenon and a small element of retailing in Africa. ShutterstockOnline shopping is becoming ubiquitous in many parts of the world. The internet today enables retailers to open online and serve customers at any time of the day without the need for them to visit a physical … [Read more...] about Here’s why South Africa’s online shoppers keep coming back for more | The Conversation
Lassa fever will keep ravaging Nigeria unless better surveillance is put in place | The Conversation
Lassa fever will keep ravaging Nigeria unless better surveillance is put in place: Lassa fever in several Nigerian states is being spread by rats. World Health OrganisationLassa fever was first discovered nearly 50 years ago in Nigeria. Since then, it has been reported in other West African countries including Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. There is also evidence of Lassa … [Read more...] about Lassa fever will keep ravaging Nigeria unless better surveillance is put in place | The Conversation
Coetzees keep Sondela titles in the family
Coetzees keep Sondela titles in the family: Dana Coetzee (centre) won the 60km men’s race at the Bestmed Sondela MTB Classic ahead of Brendan Havenga (left) and Izak Strauss near Bela-Bela in Limpopo today. Photo: Johnny Koen The husband and wife pair of Dana and Sanet Coetzee won the men’s and women’s titles at the Bestmed Sondela Mountain Bike Classic, which … [Read more...] about Coetzees keep Sondela titles in the family
Invasive species have a massive impact, but wise policy can keep them out | The Conversation
Invasive species have a massive impact, but wise policy can keep them out: The American red swamp crayfish was intentionally introduced to parts of Africa to control snails and as a pet. ShutterstockThis article is the second in a series The Conversation Africa is running on invasive species Invasive alien species harm ecosystems, economies and human health across the globe. … [Read more...] about Invasive species have a massive impact, but wise policy can keep them out | The Conversation
