Why traditional healers could have a role to play in fighting HIV: Reuters/Rogan WardMany cultures and societies throughout the world turn to traditional healers to find out why they are ill and to seek treatment. In many settings, including sub-Saharan Africa, traditional healers are often called on to provide cures for various ailments. Seeking … [Read more...] about Why traditional healers could have a role to play in fighting HIV | The Conversation
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Business schools have a role to play in fighting corruption in Africa | The Conversation
Business schools have a role to play in fighting corruption in Africa: Corruption pollutes the African business environment. ShutterstockIn 2002, the African Union reported that Africa lost about USD$ 148 billion through corruption every year. This represented 25% of the continent’s combined GDP at the time. Nothing much has changed. Last year, the global business advisory … [Read more...] about Business schools have a role to play in fighting corruption in Africa | The Conversation
The role of group therapy in helping women cope with postnatal depression | The Conversation
The role of group therapy in helping women cope with postnatal depression: Women in Africa who suffer from postnatal depression often go undiagnosed and untreated. Reuters/ Finbarr O’ReillyThe World Health Organisation estimates that over 300 million people suffer from postnatal depression across the world, making it the leading cause of disability affecting women. Postnatal … [Read more...] about The role of group therapy in helping women cope with postnatal depression | The Conversation
What the Djibouti military base tells us about China’s growing role in Africa | The Conversation
What the Djibouti military base tells us about China's growing role in Africa: China hasn’t been known for establishing military bases in Africa – or even beyond its immediate sphere of influence. This is changing following its decision to build a military base in Djibouti on the Horn of Africa. The base will be next door to the United States Africa Command. China will be … [Read more...] about What the Djibouti military base tells us about China’s growing role in Africa | The Conversation
Professional accounting gains more qualified individuals – Project Achiever plays central role
Professional accounting gains more qualified individuals – Project Achiever plays central role: Author: Professor Rashied Small, Education, Training and Membership Executive, South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) The local accountancy industry has gained 271 new professional accountants, following the South African Institute of Professional Accountants’ … [Read more...] about Professional accounting gains more qualified individuals – Project Achiever plays central role
