Cast a female lens on SA’s challenges to yield better outcomes | MyPR.co.za: MyPR: Cast a female lens on SA’s challenges to yield better outcomes: While the government-mandated COVID-19 lockdown had a devastating economic impact, South Africa’s economy already faced significant structural challenges prior to the pandemic. A ballooning sovereign debt burden, dysfunctional … [Read more...] about Cast a female lens on SA’s challenges to yield better outcomes | MyPR.co.za
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A look at global changes in refugee policies through the lens of Dadaab | The Conversation
A look at global changes in refugee policies through the lens of Dadaab: A man seen walking through a market in Dadaab refugee camp. More than 200,000 refugees live there. Sally Hayden/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesTwo initiatives passed by the UN in 2016 changed the landscape for policies towards refugees. These were the Global Compact on Refugees and the … [Read more...] about A look at global changes in refugee policies through the lens of Dadaab | The Conversation
China’s investments in Africa: a fresh lens offers more balanced insights | The Conversation
China's investments in Africa: a fresh lens offers more balanced insights: Coverage of Chinese presence in Africa has been somewhat misleading ShutterstockThe rise of China in Africa has triggered an ongoing debate about whether Chinese capital is a barrier that entraps African governments in practices that hinder poverty reduction. The most recent contribution to these … [Read more...] about China’s investments in Africa: a fresh lens offers more balanced insights | The Conversation
Black Consciousness in South Africa demands a much wider historical lens | The Conversation
Black Consciousness in South Africa demands a much wider historical lens: Steve Biko is widely considered to be the father of Black Consciousness in South Africa. EFE-EPA/SowetanThis year marks the 42nd anniversary of Black Wednesday, when the apartheid regime banned 18 civic organisations in a targeted attack on media freedom and civil society. Many of these organisations … [Read more...] about Black Consciousness in South Africa demands a much wider historical lens | The Conversation
Secunda through the lens: Coal mining leaves social & environmental degradation – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
Secunda through the lens: Coal mining leaves social & environmental degradation – Port Elizabeth Business News: Secunda through the lens: Coal mining leaves social & environmental degradation: Young Daylin, while on a holiday at his aunt’s house in Port Elizabeth, took pictures during the day and then at night would turn on the bedside lamp, open the back of the camera and … [Read more...] about Secunda through the lens: Coal mining leaves social & environmental degradation – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE