People in Africa live longer. But their health is poor in those extra years: While women in sub-Saharan Africa live longer than men, many of these extra years are lived in poor health. ShutterstockPeople are now living longer in sub-Saharan Africa than they did two decades ago. This is an achievement, given that life expectancy in the region went down the drain from the 1990s … [Read more...] about People in Africa live longer. But their health is poor in those extra years | The Conversation
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Home Affairs vows to help Alex residents to get their documents after shack fire
Home Affairs vows to help Alex residents to get their documents after shack fire: Home Affairs Minister Siyabonga Cwele urged residents to apply for new documents. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News ANC hopeful new Emfuleni mayor will be elected soon: MMC for finance Robert Thema has since been appointed to act as mayor in the interim. ...... Source: WN.com - … [Read more...] about Home Affairs vows to help Alex residents to get their documents after shack fire
Southern African nations need to up their groundwater management game | The Conversation
Southern African nations need to up their groundwater management game: A woman draws water from a hand pumped well in northern Ghana. Axel Fassio/CIFOR/Flickr, CC BY-NC-NDWhen you think of a country’s water resources, you may not realise that there are many kinds. Some is surface water, such as dams and rivers. There’s also groundwater, which includes aquifers and, in some … [Read more...] about Southern African nations need to up their groundwater management game | The Conversation
Here’s how much kids need to move, play and sleep in their early years | The Conversation
Here's how much kids need to move, play and sleep in their early years: It's important for kids to move and play. Monkey Business Images/ShutterstockMost of us would agree that we want to encourage children to be physically active, get enough sleep, and keep their screen time at healthy levels. But did you know that this starts from birth? And, what is enough sleep for … [Read more...] about Here’s how much kids need to move, play and sleep in their early years | The Conversation
Business: SA’s middle class spend their salaries in less than five days – FNB
Business: SA’s middle class spend their salaries in less than five days – FNB: SA’s middle class spend their salaries in less than five days – FNB JOHANNESBURG – As the festive season has kicked off in earnest and consumers spend more, FNB on Monday warned that approximately 56 percent of middle income consumers in South Africa spend all their monthly income in … [Read more...] about Business: SA’s middle class spend their salaries in less than five days – FNB
