Grim, single sex workers' hostels are still common in South Africa's economic capital Johannesburg. Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters2015 has been a year of protest and struggle at South Africa’s universities. The environment remains highly charged. Academics are trying to establish where they stand. How does it affect me? Should I support it, or steer clear? I believe the … [Read more...] about What architects must learn from South African student protests | The Conversation
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Universities must rethink how they retain and nurture young academics | The Conversation
Producing brilliant graduates is one thing – developing and nurturing those who want to remain in academia is quite another. Jason Reed/ReutersIn the years after South Africa became a democracy, the country’s universities began a tough process of change. They worked to improve access for students across the board of race and gender. They introduced a number of “accelerated … [Read more...] about Universities must rethink how they retain and nurture young academics | The Conversation
Student protests must be closely watched
Students protest outside the ANC headquarters in Johannesburg yesterday. The writer notes that the protests, while gaining attention, remain fairly limited in their participation and have not spilled over. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa News Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg … [Read more...] about Student protests must be closely watched
DA calls on Lili to withdraw ‘criminals must be killed’ comments
The DA says that comments made by ANC provincial executive member Andile Lili that criminals should be “killed immediately and brutally” incites mob justice and must be withdrawn. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. … [Read more...] about DA calls on Lili to withdraw ‘criminals must be killed’ comments
Minimum wage must not undermine collective bargaining: Ramaphosa
South Africa does not want its long tradition of collective bargaining undermined by the introduction of a national minimum wage, says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. MyJHB Read more on … [Read more...] about Minimum wage must not undermine collective bargaining: Ramaphosa
