Responses to COVID-19 require inputs from every angle of people's lives: A parishioner records an online mass from an empty church in Mabopane, South Africa, during the COVID-19 lockdown. PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP via Getty ImagesThe COVID-19 pandemic is complicated. It is not merely a biomedical problem to be dealt with through medicine and public health. It also has major social … [Read more...] about Responses to COVID-19 require inputs from every angle of people’s lives | The Conversation
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‘It’s wrong for the DA to try and politicise Covid-19 responses’ – Mkhize
'It's wrong for the DA to try and politicise Covid-19 responses' - Mkhize: Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has called on the DA to refrain from politicising the battle against the spread of the coronavirus in the country. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Durban university official jailed for R850 000 life insurance claim for non-existing husband: Even though she was … [Read more...] about ‘It’s wrong for the DA to try and politicise Covid-19 responses’ – Mkhize
Social protection responses to the COVID-19 lockdown in South Africa | The Conversation
Social protection responses to the COVID-19 lockdown in South Africa: What social protection measures are in place for those who'll be worst affected by the economic impacts of the lockdown? ShutterstockPoor and vulnerable South Africans, including domestic, farm, service sector, and self-employed workers as well as children from poor families, face a double shock. COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Social protection responses to the COVID-19 lockdown in South Africa | The Conversation
We must go beyond singular responses in the fight against child poverty | The Conversation
We must go beyond singular responses in the fight against child poverty: One in five children in sub-Saharan Africa live in poverty. ShutterstockTwo-thirds of children in sub-Saharan Africa face all manners of hardship. These include poor living conditions, low educational outcomes, high levels of malnutrition and often high risks of exposure to different forms of violence. One … [Read more...] about We must go beyond singular responses in the fight against child poverty | The Conversation
Responses to Zimbabwe highlight gulf between the region and the west | The Conversation
Responses to Zimbabwe highlight gulf between the region and the west: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa's regime has yet to show it differs from that of Robert Mugabe. EPA-EFE/Aaron UfumeliThe post-Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe continues to struggle to establish its legitimacy. While this is the case the terms of its future international re-engagement will continue to … [Read more...] about Responses to Zimbabwe highlight gulf between the region and the west | The Conversation
