After school clubs aren't always safe spaces: what should be done about it: Getting involved in after-school sports can be positive, but it comes with risks too. Reuters/David GrayYoung people around the world are encouraged to get involved in extracurricular activities. These range from choirs and drama clubs to sports teams, with many other options available depending on the … [Read more...] about After school clubs aren’t always safe spaces: what should be done about it | The Conversation
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SA News: Margaret Thatcher believed South Africa should be a ‘whites-only state’, says UK’s former chief diplomat
Margaret Thatcher believed South Africa should be a 'whites-only state', says UK's former chief diplomat: The former head of the Diplomatic Service, Sir Patrick Wright, has made a number of explosive claims in his account of the former Prime Minister’s time in office. Sir Patrick also said that Ms Thatcher “loathed” Germans and wanted to “push ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Margaret Thatcher believed South Africa should be a ‘whites-only state’, says UK’s former chief diplomat
Why countries should break the crippling cycle of hosting big sporting events | The Conversation
Why countries should break the crippling cycle of hosting big sporting events: Local residents holding Chinese and Olympic flags attend a rehearsal in Chongli county of Zhangjiakou ahead of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Reuters/Jason LeeAll over the developing world, metropolises are rushing to cement their status as “global cities”. These are metropolitan centres that … [Read more...] about Why countries should break the crippling cycle of hosting big sporting events | The Conversation
Ramaphosa should end the presidential merry-go-round in South Africa | The Conversation
Ramaphosa should end the presidential merry-go-round in South Africa: Cyril Ramaphosa (left) has succeed South Africa's President Jacob Zuma to lead the African National Congress. EPA/Kim LudbrookThe large majority of South Africans, including members of the governing African National Congress (ANC), will be glad to see the back of Jacob Zuma as president. Many, if not … [Read more...] about Ramaphosa should end the presidential merry-go-round in South Africa | The Conversation
Africa should respond to Trump’s racist rant by taking the moral high ground | The Conversation
Africa should respond to Trump's racist rant by taking the moral high ground: US President Donald Trump has yet to announce his administration's Africa policy. Reuters/Jonathan ErnstOfficial reactions from Africa were appropriately critical of President Donald Trump’s credibly reported comments about not wanting more immigrants coming to the US from “shithole” countries. … [Read more...] about Africa should respond to Trump’s racist rant by taking the moral high ground | The Conversation