Coronavirus: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine useless at stopping South African variant – study: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: Coronavirus: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine useless at stopping South African variant – study: AstraZeneca’s under-fire COVID-19 vaccine has been dealt another blow, with confirmation it simply doesn’t work at preventing … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine useless at stopping South African variant – study
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Lagos’ size and slums will make stopping the spread of COVID-19 a tough task | The Conversation
Lagos' size and slums will make stopping the spread of COVID-19 a tough task: Lagos has several slum settlements. Getty ImagesHuman vulnerability has come to the fore with the coronavirus practically bringing the world to its knees. National and city governments are taking bold steps for mitigation and containment. In Nigeria, the federal government has announced some … [Read more...] about Lagos’ size and slums will make stopping the spread of COVID-19 a tough task | The Conversation
What’s stopping young African scientists from achieving their potential | The Conversation
What's stopping young African scientists from achieving their potential: Young African scientists face persistent barriers which cause them to leave academia. Shutterstock/WAYHOME studioYoung African scientists face persistent barriers which cause them to leave their own countries, and even academia. This means the continent’s work force loses highly trained people who are … [Read more...] about What’s stopping young African scientists from achieving their potential | The Conversation
South African women win Goldman prize for stopping nuclear deal
South African women win Goldman prize for stopping nuclear deal: South African women win Goldman prize for stopping nuclear deal: Two South African women who won their legal challenge against a secret, multibillion-dollar nuclear deal have been awarded the 2018 Goldman environmental prize. Makoma Lekalakala and Liz McDaid led a five-year court battle against South Africa's … [Read more...] about South African women win Goldman prize for stopping nuclear deal
Steinhoff scandal points to major gaps in stopping unethical corporate behaviour | The Conversation
Steinhoff scandal points to major gaps in stopping unethical corporate behaviour: ShutterstockA corporate scandal unfolding around one of the largest businesses coming out of South Africa, Steinhoff, has become a major cause for concern. It threatens to wipe out hundreds of billions of rand invested on behalf of many people – rich as well as … [Read more...] about Steinhoff scandal points to major gaps in stopping unethical corporate behaviour | The Conversation
