Southern Cape forest fires pose serious risk to sustainability of regional timber industry: A total of 7 643 hectares of predominantly pine plantations belonging to private timber growers in the Southern Cape region have either been totally or partially destroyed in the fires that raged in the Outeniqua Mountains between 25 October and 16 November 2018 Photo: Forestry SA A … [Read more...] about Southern Cape forest fires pose serious risk to sustainability of regional timber industry
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Why changes to picketing rules in South Africa pose a threat to strikes | The Conversation
Why changes to picketing rules in South Africa pose a threat to strikes: South African workers protesting against a proposed minimum wage earlier this year. EPA-EFE/Nic BothmaThe South African government recently released a draft of new picketing rules for public comment. These new rules, alongside the 2017 amendments to the Labour Relations Act are intended to change the … [Read more...] about Why changes to picketing rules in South Africa pose a threat to strikes | The Conversation
Key questions the Zondo inquiry needs to pose about the nuclear deal | The Conversation
Key questions the Zondo inquiry needs to pose about the nuclear deal: Deputy Chief Justice Ray Zondo looks into state capture in South Africa's energy sector. EPA-EFESouth Africa is emerging from a debilitating period where politicians and their benefactors systematically placed pliable individuals into key positions at state institutions to gain undue influence and … [Read more...] about Key questions the Zondo inquiry needs to pose about the nuclear deal | The Conversation
Strike a pose at Mall of the South
Strike a pose at Mall of the South: JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 21 August 2017 – This September, Mall of the South will be showcasing their fashion offering as youngsters strut their stuff at the second annual Kids & Teens of the south fashion event. Join them for a day of fashion fun on Saturday, the 29th of September 2018 at 11AM in the Platinum court at Mall of the … [Read more...] about Strike a pose at Mall of the South
Invasive alien plants in South Africa pose huge risks, but they can be stopped | The Conversation
Invasive alien plants in South Africa pose huge risks, but they can be stopped: A massive wildfire on the Garden Route fuelled by invasive alien trees. Henry CunninghamThere is a massive army marching across South Africa. It’s silent and looks harmless, but it’s growing by the day. It’s depleting the country’s water supply, intensifying wildfires, reducing agricultural … [Read more...] about Invasive alien plants in South Africa pose huge risks, but they can be stopped | The Conversation