Ford tells UK: We also need Brexit deals with Turkey, South Africa: LONDON – Britain needs to strike post-Brexit trade deals with countries such as Turkey and South Africa as well as the European Union, Ford said on Wednesday, underlining the scale of the challenge facing Prime Minister Theresa May to meet business demands. Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Zimbabwe warns … [Read more...] about SA News: Ford tells UK: We also need Brexit deals with Turkey, South Africa
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Start-ups can help Africa meet its energy needs. But they need to be encouraged | The Conversation
Start-ups can help Africa meet its energy needs. But they need to be encouraged: Solar provides tremendous opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs. ShutterstockEnergy access remains a huge problem for most people living on the African continent. More than 600 million out of a population of about 1.3 billion people in sub-Saharan Africa don’t have reliable electricity access. … [Read more...] about Start-ups can help Africa meet its energy needs. But they need to be encouraged | The Conversation
Kenyan voters need to resist the allure of voting for the usual suspects | The Conversation
Kenyan voters need to resist the allure of voting for the usual suspects: Kenyan voters queue to cast their ballots during the 2013 general election. Thomas Mukoya/ReutersFledgling democracies in Africa tend to experience cyclical radical shifts between democratic booms and the doldrums. This suggests that the democratisation process in some parts of the continent is erratic. … [Read more...] about Kenyan voters need to resist the allure of voting for the usual suspects | The Conversation
Leopards need maximum protection: this includes banning trophy hunting | The Conversation
Leopards need maximum protection: this includes banning trophy hunting: A leopard shows its spots in the Soutpansberg Mountains, South Africa. Sam Williams, CC BY-SATrophy hunting of large carnivores in southern Africa is a hotly debated topic. This was evident after Cecil the lion was shot and killed in Zimbabwe last year. One argument in support of trophy hunting is that, … [Read more...] about Leopards need maximum protection: this includes banning trophy hunting | The Conversation
No need to despair even as the dream of South Africa feels like a nightmare | The Conversation
No need to despair even as the dream of South Africa feels like a nightmare: A protester waves the South African flag during a mass protest demanding President Jacob Zuma step down. EPA/Kim LudbrookLike many, this Easter I feel that the dream of South Africa feels more like a nightmare. Personal interests, corruption, private gain, entitlement, a vicious contempt for the poor … [Read more...] about No need to despair even as the dream of South Africa feels like a nightmare | The Conversation
