South Africa is still way behind the curve on transforming land ownership: Land ownership patterns in South Africa have not really changed since the advent of democracy. Reuters/Mike HutchingsLand is a highly charged and politicised issue all over the world. South Africa, with its history of extreme dispossession through colonialism and apartheid, is no exception. The … [Read more...] about South Africa is still way behind the curve on transforming land ownership | The Conversation
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Chronic kidney disease is still a major health challenge in Africa | The Conversation
Chronic kidney disease is still a major health challenge in Africa: In Africa, many patients with kidney failure either incur catastrophic out of pocket medical bills or die. ShutterstockClose to three million people suffering from chronic kidney failure across the world receive renal replacement therapy every year. But between 4.9 million and 9.7 million more still need … [Read more...] about Chronic kidney disease is still a major health challenge in Africa | The Conversation
Why do profitable businesses still fail?
Why do profitable businesses still fail?: Where your business’ accounts are concerned, profit and cash-flow are key financial measurements. However, many agency owners aren’t aware that they are not directly linked, nor are they both equal measures of success. Profit is a measurement of a company’s sustainability on an ongoing basis, while cash-flow is a measure of a company’s … [Read more...] about Why do profitable businesses still fail?
Trump’s Africa policy is still incoherent, but key signals are emerging | The Conversation
Trump's Africa policy is still incoherent, but key signals are emerging: US President Trump addresses the 72nd UN General Assembly in New York. Reuters/Brendan McDermidAfrica’s leaders, along with everyone else interested in US-Africa relations, have waited eight months for US President Donald Trump’s administration to explain its Africa policy. We aren’t there yet. But in … [Read more...] about Trump’s Africa policy is still incoherent, but key signals are emerging | The Conversation
Democratic breakthroughs in Africa: time to celebrate but worries still linger | The Conversation
Democratic breakthroughs in Africa: time to celebrate but worries still linger: Nana Akufo-Addo with the Sword of Authority as he is sworn in as Ghana's 5th president in Accra. EPA/Christian ThompsonThere is much to celebrate as the world marks International Day of Democracy. The last year has seen important democratic breakthroughs in Africa. In Gambia an entrenched … [Read more...] about Democratic breakthroughs in Africa: time to celebrate but worries still linger | The Conversation
