Govt urges people to be more vigilant to human trafficking: The Social Development Department housed 103 victims of human trafficking this year compared to 41 in 2015. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News ANC in KZN attempts to prevent deepening divisions in the party: The ANC’s Mdumiseni Ntuli says naming and shaming those involved in the killings will deepen … [Read more...] about Govt urges people to be more vigilant to human trafficking
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Genuine democracy involves more than just polling people | The Conversation
Genuine democracy involves more than just polling people: Polls and elections are considered vital democratic tools -- but there's more to true democracy. Siphiwe Sibeko/ReutersWhat is the best way to resolve conflicts in a democracy? This question took centre stage in South Africa after the University of the Witwatersrand (known as Wits) set up an electronic poll to ask … [Read more...] about Genuine democracy involves more than just polling people | The Conversation
Stigma and empty wallets make HIV positive people carry on despite pain | The Conversation
Stigma and empty wallets make HIV positive people carry on despite pain: shutterstockUp to three quarters of people living with HIV suffer from pain. The Conversation Africa spoke to Antonia Wadley about research that measured activity and resilience among people living with HIV and pain. How is HIV-related pain different from other types of … [Read more...] about Stigma and empty wallets make HIV positive people carry on despite pain | The Conversation
Conservation decisions must protect the livelihoods of people living in Africa | The Conversation
Conservation decisions must protect the livelihoods of people living in Africa: Women demonstrate in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley against the export of wild animals from the Maasai Mara National Park. Reuters/Antony Gitonga182 member states of the world’s biggest convention on wildlife conservation have committed – at this year’s gathering – to consider how trade decisions impact … [Read more...] about Conservation decisions must protect the livelihoods of people living in Africa | The Conversation
Africa Regional Media Hub | United States Pledges Nearly $133 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan
Africa Regional Media Hub | United States Pledges Nearly 3 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan: The United States today announced nearly $ 133 million in new humanitarian assistance for South Sudanese refugees, who now number over one million, as well as for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in South Sudan. This funding will also … [Read more...] about Africa Regional Media Hub | United States Pledges Nearly $133 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan
