Taking Care This December is as Easy as 112: South Africa’s accident-prone national road network coupled with the upcoming annual holiday season makes it pertinent to remind South Africans of the role cellphones can play in keeping travelers safe. This is according to the country’s Wireless Application Service Providers’ Association (WASPA), an industry representative body of … [Read more...] about Taking Care This December is as Easy as 112
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Drones are taking to the skies above Africa to map land ownership | The Conversation
Drones are taking to the skies above Africa to map land ownership: An aerial view, using drones, could make a big difference to mapping land across Africa. Reuters/Adriane OhanesianMapping land boundaries is an important way to boost a country’s economic growth and development. It contributes towards better security of land ownership, allows land owners to get bank loans and … [Read more...] about Drones are taking to the skies above Africa to map land ownership | The Conversation
Taking stock of Uganda’s economy 55 years after independence | The Conversation
Taking stock of Uganda’s economy 55 years after independence: Uganda's small and medium sized enterprises would facilitate firm growth. REUTERS/James AkenaOctober 9 marks 55 years since Uganda’s independence in 1962. The country’s economy has seen many changes during this time, affected by periods of political instability, civil war, fluctuating global commodity prices, and … [Read more...] about Taking stock of Uganda’s economy 55 years after independence | The Conversation
Sixty years after Sputnik: taking stock and looking to the future | The Conversation
Sixty years after Sputnik: taking stock and looking to the future: A girl takes a close look at the world's first artificial satellite, the Soviet-made Sputnik I. China Photos/ReutersIt’s been 60 years since the Soviet Union fired the first salvo of the space age. On October 4 1957 it launched Sputnik, the world’s first satellite, as its contribution to International … [Read more...] about Sixty years after Sputnik: taking stock and looking to the future | The Conversation
Madiba month: Taking action to fulfil Madiba’s dream for an educated SA
Madiba month: Taking action to fulfil Madiba’s dream for an educated SA: July commemorates former president Nelson Mandela and the legacies he left for us. One of the things he valued most was education, and educating the youth of the country. Just how much progress have we made to fulfil his wishes for an educated South Africa 20 plus years into the country’s democracy? These … [Read more...] about Madiba month: Taking action to fulfil Madiba’s dream for an educated SA