Is the anti-sugar tax lobby taking a page from Big Tobacco’s playbook?: A sugar tax of at least 20% could prevent about 160 000 new cases of type 2 diabetes in South Africa over the next 20 years, according to a 2015 mathematical model published in the journal PLOS ONE, an international peer-reviewed journal, which lends it si ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Is the anti-sugar tax lobby taking a page from Big Tobacco’s playbook?
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5th Biennial Fleet Tech & Telematics Conference & Exhibition taking place in September 2016
5th Biennial Fleet Tech & Telematics Conference & Exhibition taking place in September 2016: 5th Biennial Fleet Tech & Telematics Conference & Exhibition will be hosted on 14 & 15 September at the Indaba Hotel, Fourways, and Johannesburg. Attending this conference will be your one-way ticket to understanding the integration of technology into business practices for … [Read more...] about 5th Biennial Fleet Tech & Telematics Conference & Exhibition taking place in September 2016
Taking the world by Storm
Taking the world by Storm: Storm is ready to woo the world. Photo: Supplied Fans of singing sensation Storm have the opportunity to meet the performer and listen to him perform before he jets off to Nashville for the SuperXtar finale later this year. Featuring a live performance of his songs ‘Get Ready’, ‘Keep Calm’, ‘Better Life’ and … [Read more...] about Taking the world by Storm
SA News: Olympics-Golfer Spieth unsure about taking part in Rio
Olympics-Golfer Spieth unsure about taking part in Rio: In just the last week Marc Leishman, Charl Schwartzel and Shane Lowry have also announced they don't want to be considered to represent Australia, South Africa and Ireland respectively. "I am a very proud Irishman and I love my country", he said. Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Limpopo is the best in South Africa … [Read more...] about SA News: Olympics-Golfer Spieth unsure about taking part in Rio
Lessons learnt from taking sides as a sociologist in unjust times | The Conversation
Lessons learnt from taking sides as a sociologist in unjust times: Gold miners appear after being trapped underground at a mine in Carltonville, west of Johannesburg. Managing their safety has been a major issue as South Africa has among the deepest and most dangerous mines. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko What role should sociologists play in situations of large-scale suffering and … [Read more...] about Lessons learnt from taking sides as a sociologist in unjust times | The Conversation