Foreign policy priorities South Africa should pursue: South Africa's International Relations and Cooperation minister, Lindiwe Sisulu (second left) with ministers from Brazil and India. DIRCOSouth Africa continues to enjoy an unusual degree of international prominence normally accorded to states that are more powerful, prosperous, or strategically located than it. … [Read more...] about Foreign policy priorities South Africa should pursue | The Conversation
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South Africa’s new science policy holds promise, but there are gaps | The Conversation
South Africa's new science policy holds promise, but there are gaps: A well implemented science policy can transform a country's economy. Bakhtiar Zein/ShutterstockSouth Africa has adopted a new policy to drive science, technology and innovation. The last White Paper on the subject was issued in 1996 and had not been changed since then. The new White Paper on Science, … [Read more...] about South Africa’s new science policy holds promise, but there are gaps | The Conversation
South Africa doesn’t have enough women in foreign policy. Why it matters | The Conversation
South Africa doesn't have enough women in foreign policy. Why it matters: Women Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Canada last year. Andre Pichette/EPA-EFEThe first ever conference of women foreign ministers took place in Canada last year. Ministers from 17 countries, including Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda and South Africa, attended. Prior to the meeting Sweden and Canada … [Read more...] about South Africa doesn’t have enough women in foreign policy. Why it matters | The Conversation
New policy commits South Africa’s scientists to public engagement. Are they ready? | The Conversation
New policy commits South Africa's scientists to public engagement. Are they ready?: Professor Greta Dreyer, head of the Gynaecological Oncology Unit at the University of Pretoria, being interviewed by SABC TV. Mariki Uitenweerde, Eyescape PhotographyAround the world, governments are trying to bridge the perceived gap between science – what is being studied and discovered in … [Read more...] about New policy commits South Africa’s scientists to public engagement. Are they ready? | The Conversation
SA News: High Court rules church’s anti-queer policy unlawful
High Court rules church’s anti-queer policy unlawful: “We believe this case provides a unique opportunity to move the stalemate regarding [queer] rights and religious denominations forward in South Africa and on the continent.” Speaking to the ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Launch of Microsoft cloud data centres to attract foreign investment: Microsoft’s opening of … [Read more...] about SA News: High Court rules church’s anti-queer policy unlawful
