How colonialism's legacy continues to plague the International Criminal Court: Outgoing International Criminal Court prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda Getty ImagesGambian maritime law expert Fatou Bensouda has just entered the final year of a nine-year term as Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. Her tenure of office will end on 15 June 2021. Bensouda’s record so … [Read more...] about How colonialism’s legacy continues to plague the International Criminal Court | The Conversation
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Lack of equity and diversity still plague global health research | The Conversation
Lack of equity and diversity still plague global health research: There is growing awareness of the negative impact of 'parachute research'. ShutterstockThe field of global health has evolved from colonial and military medicine, tropical medicine and international health. While it is evolving for the better, research shows that global health is still struggling to shake … [Read more...] about Lack of equity and diversity still plague global health research | The Conversation
Mob killings plague Port Elizabeth – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Mob killings plague Port Elizabeth – Port Elizabeth in the News: Mob killings plague Port Elizabeth: JOHANNESBURG – A series of horrific vigilante murders have rocked Port Elizabeth with 14 men having been killed in just over two months in Kwazakhela, Zwide and New Brighton. A breakdown of trust … Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews. Larsen: … [Read more...] about Mob killings plague Port Elizabeth – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Pneumonic Plague in Johannesburg, South Africa, 1904
Pneumonic Plague in Johannesburg, South Africa, 1904: Pneumonic Plague in Johannesburg, South Africa, 1904: Evans CM, Egan JR, Hall I. Pneumonic Plague in Johannesburg, South Africa, 1904. Emerg Infect Dis. Cyril Ramaphosa’s election as head of the ANC means he’ll probably be South Africa’s next president: The African National Congress ruling party's … [Read more...] about Pneumonic Plague in Johannesburg, South Africa, 1904
Explainer: understanding plague in the 21st century | The Conversation
A woman and her child walk past a mound of uncollected garbage in Diepsloot, outside Johannesburg. Uncollected rubbish provides food and shelter for rodents, which can spread plague if they pick up the bacteria. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoIn medieval times, plague was known as the “black death” and resulted in millions of Europeans dying. Plague still persists in many areas, with … [Read more...] about Explainer: understanding plague in the 21st century | The Conversation
