South Africa should learn from Brazil about how to tackle 'hidden hunger': Belo Horizonte's traditional food market. ShutterstockSouth Africa faces a double burden of hunger and malnutrition, on the one hand, and obesity with associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs), on the other. In many countries, in both the global North and South, malnutrition and obesity frequently … [Read more...] about South Africa should learn from Brazil about how to tackle ‘hidden hunger’ | The Conversation
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US still sees Africa as important. But it must learn from past mistakes | The Conversation
US still sees Africa as important. But it must learn from past mistakes: US National Security Advisor John Bolton sees China as a threat to Washington in Africa. EPA-EFE/Shawn ThewIn December last year the US National Security Advisor, John Bolton, gave a speech at the Heritage Foundation in Washington DC, in which he outlined the Trump administration’s new Africa strategy. … [Read more...] about US still sees Africa as important. But it must learn from past mistakes | The Conversation
Africa’s top film festival celebrates 50 years: what’s to celebrate, and learn | The Conversation
Africa's top film festival celebrates 50 years: what's to celebrate, and learn: The entrance to Fespaco's main venue, Cinema Burkina. Pier Paolo FrassinelliThere is no better place to assess the state of “auteur” African cinema than at its premier showcase, the biennial film festival in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. Popularly known by its acronym, Fespaco, the … [Read more...] about Africa’s top film festival celebrates 50 years: what’s to celebrate, and learn | The Conversation
SA News: South Africa, Nigeria & Cameroon learn World Cup opponents
South Africa, Nigeria & Cameroon learn World Cup opponents: South Africa have been drawn in a tough group at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Nicknamed Banyana Banyana, South Africa will face Spain, China PR and Germany in Group B. Banyana and Spain will kick ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Hockey World Cup 2018: Belgium vs South Africa - 3 Talking Points: Shane … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa, Nigeria & Cameroon learn World Cup opponents
How Nigerian women are using WhatsApp to chat, learn and earn | The Conversation
How Nigerian women are using WhatsApp to chat, learn and earn: Messaging services like WhatsApp open many doors for Nigerian women. i_am_zews/ShutterstockMobile phones have become widespread all over the world, including in rural and low-income communities. As research shows, these devices have the potential to bring about significant societal change – a fact acknowledged in … [Read more...] about How Nigerian women are using WhatsApp to chat, learn and earn | The Conversation
