Southern Africa is slipping again after coming close to eliminating malaria: Brant Stewart/RTIIn the last five years, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and Swaziland have all been on the verge of eliminating malaria. In fact, progress had been so good that the southern African region had been tipped to be malaria free by 2018. But a spike in cases … [Read more...] about Southern Africa is slipping again after coming close to eliminating malaria | The Conversation
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Why there is a silver lining for South Africa in Zuma’s bungling: his grip on power is slipping | The Conversation
Jacob Zuma's position has been weakened after an avalanche of criticism forced him to reverse his decision on a new finance minister. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoThe cost to South Africa of the mistake in appointing David van Rooyen as finance minister is completely overshadowed by the benefit of the knowledge that President Jacob Zuma’s grip on power is slipping. Zuma’s abrupt … [Read more...] about Why there is a silver lining for South Africa in Zuma’s bungling: his grip on power is slipping | The Conversation