Urbanites across Africa are more likely to be unhappy with their government. Here's why: Ugandan protesters call for an end to President Yoweri Museveni's despotic rule. Peter Busomoke/AFP via Getty ImagesFor decades urban residents in many Africa countries have shown their dissatisfaction with their governments. Food price riots that rocked Guinea, Mauritania, and Senegal … [Read more...] about Urbanites across Africa are more likely to be unhappy with their government. Here’s why | The Conversation
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How South Africa is denying refugees their rights: what needs to change | The Conversation
How South Africa is denying refugees their rights: what needs to change: Refugees who fled xenophobic attacks recently protested in Cape Town demanding to be sent elsewhere. Brenton Geach/Gallo Images via Getty ImagesSouth Africa hosted about 273,488 refugees and asylum seekers, of whom 84% come from sub-Saharan Africa, in 2018 - the latest period for which figures are … [Read more...] about How South Africa is denying refugees their rights: what needs to change | The Conversation
St Albans inmates demanding cigarettes set fire to their prison garb – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
St Albans inmates demanding cigarettes set fire to their prison garb – Port Elizabeth in the News: St Albans inmates demanding cigarettes set fire to their prison garb: Awaiting trial prisoners at St Albans prison in Port Elizabeth set fire to their prison garb after being denied cigarettes. Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews. Landmark rape ruling overturned … [Read more...] about St Albans inmates demanding cigarettes set fire to their prison garb – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
How South African stokvels manage their lending activities outside the courts | The Conversation
How South African stokvels manage their lending activities outside the courts: Stokvel members prefer to manage their affairs through non-state means. Getty ImagesThe South African stokvel sector is massive and controls vast financial resources. It holds an estimated R49.5 billion in member savings and has some 11.6 million participants. A stokvel is a type of informal credit … [Read more...] about How South African stokvels manage their lending activities outside the courts | The Conversation
SAPPMA Urges Government To Allow Pipe Manufacturers To Re-Open Their Doors If Infrastructure Is To Be Maintained
SAPPMA Urges Government To Allow Pipe Manufacturers To Re-Open Their Doors If Infrastructure Is To Be Maintained: The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) – the standards body for the local plastic pipe industry, is urging Government to allow its members to reopen their manufacturing facilities four weeks into the national COVID-19 lockdown. “Safe … [Read more...] about SAPPMA Urges Government To Allow Pipe Manufacturers To Re-Open Their Doors If Infrastructure Is To Be Maintained
