New plan to make Table Mountain safer after deadly attack: In the wake of several attacks in Table Mountain National Park, the City of Cape Town and national tourism department have collaborated to increase security by employing more than 80 monitors. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Presidency: It’s only fair Mkhwebane holds back from making Bosasa report public: … [Read more...] about New plan to make Table Mountain safer after deadly attack
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Knowing what leads to building collapses can help make African cities safer | The Conversation
Knowing what leads to building collapses can help make African cities safer: People gather to look at the debris from a building that collapsed in Nairobi, Kenya in June 2017. EPA/DAI KUROKAWAIt’s a sadly familiar image in several developing countries’ media reports: people frantically searching the rubble of a collapsed building for survivors. The data is disparate and … [Read more...] about Knowing what leads to building collapses can help make African cities safer | The Conversation
How South African churches can make LGBTIQ people feel safer | The Conversation
How South African churches can make LGBTIQ people feel safer: South African churches still have a long way to go in accepting queer worshipers. Supplied by author Supplied by authorResearch shows that many churches in South Africa remain “hotbeds of homophobia”. This is despite the fact that the country has enshrined LGBTIQ rights in its constitution and was the first African … [Read more...] about How South African churches can make LGBTIQ people feel safer | The Conversation
What African countries can do about ensuring safer surgery | The Conversation
What African countries can do about ensuring safer surgery: Tools like the WHO checklist can lead to better surgical outcomes in countries with limited resources. ShutterstockThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has come up with plans and tools to help countries ensure safer surgery in their hospitals and clinics. These include the surgical safety checklist and safe childbirth … [Read more...] about What African countries can do about ensuring safer surgery | The Conversation
DIY medical tests: why some are safer than others | The Conversation
DIY medical tests: why some are safer than others: False positive results have raised questions about home pregnancy tests. flickr/RebeccaRecent media reports revealed that digital home pregnancy tests being sold at leading pharmacies in South Africa and the UK were consistently giving false positive results. Both countries acted quickly. The home pregnancy kits, reportedly … [Read more...] about DIY medical tests: why some are safer than others | The Conversation
