Seriti Commission’s findings on Arms Deal set aside: This is what it all means: Sweden was to supply South Africa with 39 Gripen fighter jets in exchange for about R10.8-billion (currency valuation at the time). However, it would be later discovered that the deal was marred by ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Harmony achieves drop in fatalities down to 11 in its … [Read more...] about SA News: Seriti Commission’s findings on Arms Deal set aside: This is what it all means
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What the Timol judgment means for ending South Africa’s culture of impunity | The Conversation
What the Timol judgment means for ending South Africa's culture of impunity: Ahmed Timol, pictured in the centre of the 2nd row, was a teacher when he was killed by South African police. ahmedtimol.co.zaA South African court has ruled that a security policeman has to stand trial for his role in the killing of an anti-apartheid activist nearly 48 years ago. It’s a judgment that … [Read more...] about What the Timol judgment means for ending South Africa’s culture of impunity | The Conversation
What a major offshore gas find means for South Africa’s energy future | The Conversation
What a major offshore gas find means for South Africa's energy future: ShutterstockMany South African politicians, economists and specialists in the energy sector are celebrating the news that a promising show of natural gas has been discovered in deep water south of Mossel Bay. It was found in an offshore prospecting area called Brulpadda … [Read more...] about What a major offshore gas find means for South Africa’s energy future | The Conversation
What South Africa’s matric pass rate means for universities | The Conversation
What South Africa's matric pass rate means for universities: South African universities aren't doing justice even to top performing high school graduates. ShutterstockSouth Africa’s Minister of Basic Education announced a 2018 matric pass rate of 78.2% in the first week of January as well as a number of other significant achievements. These are academic results of students … [Read more...] about What South Africa’s matric pass rate means for universities | The Conversation
What DRC’s flawed election means for emerging democratic culture in Africa | The Conversation
What DRC's flawed election means for emerging democratic culture in Africa: Some in the DRC identify opposition leader Martin Fayulu as the winner but official results have yet to be released. EPA/ STEFAN KLEINOWITZOn December 30, 2018, 46 million citizens cast their votes in a historic election in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There hasn’t been a peaceful transition of … [Read more...] about What DRC’s flawed election means for emerging democratic culture in Africa | The Conversation