Ramaphosa dodges critical decisions, raising the question: is he a lame duck?: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his state of the nation address. GCIS/Sumaya Hisham/PoolIs it possible that South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa has become a “lame duck” president? This often happens towards the end of a leader’s term, especially when a successor has already been … [Read more...] about Ramaphosa dodges critical decisions, raising the question: is he a lame duck? | The Conversation
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Parenting in Ethiopia: lessons on raising children under tough conditions | The Conversation
Parenting in Ethiopia: lessons on raising children under tough conditions: In Ethiopia, rainfall is highly correlated with income and poorer parent’s ability to invest. ShutterstockInvestments made in early childhood last a lifetime, and the earlier in life, the greater the return, according to James Heckman who was awarded a Nobel Prize for economics. Conversely, shocks to … [Read more...] about Parenting in Ethiopia: lessons on raising children under tough conditions | The Conversation
Critics of South Africa’s judges are raising the temperature: legitimate, or dangerous? | The Conversation
Critics of South Africa's judges are raising the temperature: legitimate, or dangerous?: South Africa's Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has had to intervene to protect judges from unfair criticism. GCIS/FlickrThe South African judiciary is once more centre stage in the political drama unfolding around the battle for supremacy within the governing African National Congress … [Read more...] about Critics of South Africa’s judges are raising the temperature: legitimate, or dangerous? | The Conversation
SA News: Deaf pageant all about raising awareness
Deaf pageant all about raising awareness: The Mr Deaf South Africa (SA) competition is more than just a beauty pageant. It is more a way of trying to raise awareness that people with disabilities are just as capable of achieving goals as ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Preparing Nigeria for Africa’s b eCommerce revolution: Konga’s ambition of ruling Africa is helped … [Read more...] about SA News: Deaf pageant all about raising awareness
Why Ebola vaccine on trial in the DRC is raising hopes | The Conversation
Why Ebola vaccine on trial in the DRC is raising hopes: Mali was one of the West African countries affected by the biggest Ebola outbreak ever recorded from 2014 to 2016. ShutterstockThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has emphasised that an experimental vaccine is playing a major role in controlling the spread of Ebola in the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of … [Read more...] about Why Ebola vaccine on trial in the DRC is raising hopes | The Conversation