What "decolonised education" should and shouldn't mean: The demand for "decolonised education" may jeopardise research and learning in South Africa. Nic Bothma/EPAUniversity students in very different countries – South Africa, England and the US – argue that it’s time to decolonise higher education. What does this mean? What would acquiescing to the students’ push … [Read more...] about What “decolonised education” should and shouldn’t mean | The Conversation
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SA News: December in Africa: All the tech news you shouldn’t miss from the past month
December in Africa: All the tech news you shouldn’t miss from the past month: Tom Jackson is a tech and business journalist based in South Africa . A UK-trained reporter, he is committed to the dream of African development through technology. Tom is looking to present a picture of the "real" Africa tech scene in order to aid better ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: December in Africa: All the tech news you shouldn’t miss from the past month
Organic farming gets a bad rap. Why it shouldn’t | The Conversation
Organic farming gets a bad rap. Why it shouldn't: Organic farming has numerous benefits for people. ShutterstockCarbon in the atmosphere is dangerous but in the soil it is beneficial. The environmental benefits of organic farming are closely connected to soil carbon. Carbon is the major constituent of soil organic matter, which is vital in holding moisture and plant foods in … [Read more...] about Organic farming gets a bad rap. Why it shouldn’t | The Conversation
Why musicians shouldn’t be judged for playing on political party platforms | The Conversation
Why musicians shouldn't be judged for playing on political party platforms: Government shows offer relatively regular income with access to big crowds ReutersThere’s raging controversy in South Africa about the extent to which musicians should be involved in supporting political parties. It raises some vexing questions. The country’s rap artist AKA was recently quoted as … [Read more...] about Why musicians shouldn’t be judged for playing on political party platforms | The Conversation
South Africans have a sweet tooth so shouldn’t say no to a sugar tax | The Conversation
South Africans have a sweet tooth so shouldn't say no to a sugar tax: Each can of a sugar sweetened beverage has nine teaspoons of sugar. This is more than the recommended daily limit of six. ShutterstockDebates on a proposed tax for sugar sweetened beverages in South Africa have reached fever pitch with the local food and beverage industry squaring up against the proposed … [Read more...] about South Africans have a sweet tooth so shouldn’t say no to a sugar tax | The Conversation
