Presidential term limits: slippery slope back to authoritarianism in Africa: Burundi's Pierre Nkurunziza is one of many authoritarian African leaders. AMISOM Public Information/FlickrThere is mounting concern in Africa about a lack of leadership as well as an increasing trend of hard-won democratic rights being reversed. One way this is being done is through presidential … [Read more...] about Presidential term limits: slippery slope back to authoritarianism in Africa | The Conversation
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Chasing academic A’s limits possibilities
Chasing academic A’s limits possibilities: Education, as we have known it for the past 100 years, is fixated on academic prowess. The percentage on the report card has always been the benchmark by which we believe we can determine if a child will become a successful adult, or not. Cindy Glass, Director and Co-founder of Step Up Education Centres says “Self-worth is too often … [Read more...] about Chasing academic A’s limits possibilities
Why China’s removal of term limits is a gift to African despots | The Conversation
Why China’s removal of term limits is a gift to African despots: Chinese President Xi Jinping has led social and economic transformation. Wu Hong /EPAThe recent sitting of the central committee of the Chinese Communist Party(CCP) rolled out a big surprise development: a proposed removal of presidential term limits. This came among a raft of other constitutional amendments. … [Read more...] about Why China’s removal of term limits is a gift to African despots | The Conversation
SA News: SA’s subdued economy limits business opportunities – Sacci
SA's subdued economy limits business opportunities - Sacci: Cape Town - Business confidence in South Africa remained relatively unchanged in October, reflecting a neutral sentiment in the market place, according to the latest Business Confidence Index (BCI) of the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci). Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Angola Cables expands South … [Read more...] about SA News: SA’s subdued economy limits business opportunities – Sacci
SA News: Engineering study dispels myths on limits to renewable energy in SA
Engineering study dispels myths on limits to renewable energy in SA: Markus Pöller and Marko Obert, of Moeller & Poeller Engineering GmbH (MPE), and was published in South Africa in September 2017. The study report is entitled Assessing the impact of increasing shares of variable generation on system operations in South ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Rhino horn is … [Read more...] about SA News: Engineering study dispels myths on limits to renewable energy in SA