We've learnt a great deal since South Africa's biggest quake 50 years ago: The 1969 earthquake did a huge amount of damage in Tulbagh. From the archive of Fagan ArchitectsFifty years ago I was a teenager growing up in Cape Town. At about 10pm on 29 September 1969, our house started to shake violently. Alarmed, my family and I fled out of doors; our neighbours did the same. The … [Read more...] about We’ve learnt a great deal since South Africa’s biggest quake 50 years ago | The Conversation
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SA News: Nigeria vs South Africa: 5 things we learnt as Super Eagles qualify for semi-final
Nigeria vs South Africa: 5 things we learnt as Super Eagles qualify for semi-final: The Super Eagles will play in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final, after they beat South Africa 2-1 on Wednesday. Samuel Chukwueze gave the Nigerians the lead in the first half, before Bongani ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Preparing youth for the future of work: With South … [Read more...] about SA News: Nigeria vs South Africa: 5 things we learnt as Super Eagles qualify for semi-final
Rory Steyn’s life lessons learnt from Mandela
Rory Steyn’s life lessons learnt from Mandela: Former Presidential Protection Unit team leader Rory Steyn gave an address at Nelson Mandela University, arranged by Madibaz Sport, on Thursday at which he spoke about life lessons he learnt from late president Nelson Mandela. Photo: Brittany Blaauw Former presidential security chief Rory Steyn delivered a fascinating address at … [Read more...] about Rory Steyn’s life lessons learnt from Mandela
What we learnt from young South Africans about the minimum wage and employment | The Conversation
What we learnt from young South Africans about the minimum wage and employment: A man offers his services at a traffic intersection in Cape Town. Almost 55% of South African youth are unemployed. EFE-EPA/Nic BothmaNational minimum wages are used in many different countries to reduce poverty and inequality. But there are many unanswered questions, such as what their impact … [Read more...] about What we learnt from young South Africans about the minimum wage and employment | The Conversation
Ebola in the DRC: expert sets out critical lessons learnt in Liberia | The Conversation
Ebola in the DRC: expert sets out critical lessons learnt in Liberia: Since 2014 the Ebola outbreak in Liberia killed over 4,800 people. UNMEER/FlickrEbola in the Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) has now spread to urban areas. The Conversation Africa’s Moina Spooner spoke to Mosoka Fallah who was head of case detection during Liberia’s ebola outbreak in 2014 and 2015 about his … [Read more...] about Ebola in the DRC: expert sets out critical lessons learnt in Liberia | The Conversation