Emfuleni Local Municipality once again tries to have default judgment against them suspended: Dear Johannesburg It is concerning to note that the Emfuleni Local Municipality has once again tried to have the operation and execution of a default judgement for case between the municipality and a Chinese company who had to supply smart water meters to the municipality The urgent … [Read more...] about Emfuleni Local Municipality once again tries to have default judgment against them suspended
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COVID-19 has hit SMEs in South Africa’s food sector hard. What can be done to help them | The Conversation
COVID-19 has hit SMEs in South Africa's food sector hard. What can be done to help them: COVID-19 has further emphasised the need for a more diverse food system, in which SMEs play a key role COVID-19 has prompted widespread discussion of the resilience of food systems and how efficiency and competitiveness have been previously understood. Recent decades have seen the growth of … [Read more...] about COVID-19 has hit SMEs in South Africa’s food sector hard. What can be done to help them | The Conversation
African countries need cheaper COVID-19 tests: here’s how to get them | The Conversation
African countries need cheaper COVID-19 tests: here's how to get them: A man undergoes testing for COVID-19 at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital isolation centre, Nigeria. Audu Marte/AFP via Getty ImagesCOVID-19 continues to infect millions of people as the death toll mounts. There is currently no cure which means that controlling this disease requires a … [Read more...] about African countries need cheaper COVID-19 tests: here’s how to get them | The Conversation
Young people are key to a nicotine-free future: five steps to stop them smoking | The Conversation
Young people are key to a nicotine-free future: five steps to stop them smoking: A girl holds a placard during a rally to create awareness about the effect of tobacco. Himanshu Bhatt/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesTobacco use kills more than 8 million people each year. Most adult smokers start smoking before the age of 20. This implies that if one can get through adolescence without … [Read more...] about Young people are key to a nicotine-free future: five steps to stop them smoking | The Conversation
Local networks can help people in distress: South Africa’s COVID-19 response needs them | The Conversation
Local networks can help people in distress: South Africa's COVID-19 response needs them: Social solidarity networks have an edge over government: speed, innovation, and local responsiveness Getty ImagesIn South Africa a range of social solidarity networks have emerged to respond to the COVID-19 hunger crisis. They are a vital part of the societal response because of their … [Read more...] about Local networks can help people in distress: South Africa’s COVID-19 response needs them | The Conversation