Letter to the Editor: South Africa needs an integrity commission to beat corruption: A specialised integrity commission should be established and tasked with preventing, combating, investigating and prosecuting serious corruption. By CAROL BOWER. The Quaker Peace Centre (QPC) has worked for peace in South Africa since the 1980s. We are ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Letter to the Editor: South Africa needs an integrity commission to beat corruption
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Africa:South Africa Needs a Strategic Vision for Its Continent
Africa:South Africa Needs a Strategic Vision for Its Continent: Africa:South Africa Needs a Strategic Vision for Its Continent: South Africa has the potential to catalyse growth across its sub-region and the continent, but the government must develop a comprehensive strategy that aligns political, ideological and commercial interests. South Africa's status as the … [Read more...] about Africa:South Africa Needs a Strategic Vision for Its Continent
What needs to be done to give Africa’s smallholder farmers access to machinery | The Conversation
What needs to be done to give Africa's smallholder farmers access to machinery: Promoting mechanisation for small scale farmers in Africa is proving incredibly difficult. ShutterstockMechanisation of agricultural has become a priority across many African countries as the continent gears up to exploit its well recognised potential to become the world’s food basket. This comes … [Read more...] about What needs to be done to give Africa’s smallholder farmers access to machinery | The Conversation
Unwell private healthcare sector needs a strong dose of healthy competition
Unwell private healthcare sector needs a strong dose of healthy competition: In a landscape of ever-increasing healthcare costs across both the public and private sectors, and in the context of an environment where consumers are struggling to keep up with medical aid contributions (exacerbated by annual increases), any effort to mitigate private sector healthcare costs should … [Read more...] about Unwell private healthcare sector needs a strong dose of healthy competition
Niger: a reminder of why the US military’s presence Africa needs constant scrutiny | The Conversation
Niger: a reminder of why the US military's presence Africa needs constant scrutiny: The presence of US troops in Africa must be questioned by governments and citizens. Emmanuel Braun/ReutersOn October 4 an American Special Forces team was ambushed by a contingent of Islamic State affiliated fighters in Niger. Four American soldiers were killed and two wounded. The team of 12 … [Read more...] about Niger: a reminder of why the US military’s presence Africa needs constant scrutiny | The Conversation
