South Africa:Full-Time ANC Appointments Not a Threat to My Office - Secretary-General: [News24Wire] African National Congress secretary general Ace Magashule has denied suggestions that new full-time appointments at the party's headquarters are a threat to his powers. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News South Africa:Parliament 'Disturbed' By Accusations On Ngcobo … [Read more...] about South Africa:Full-Time ANC Appointments Not a Threat to My Office – Secretary-General
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People stay vigilant to the threat of malaria, even when infections fall | The Conversation
People stay vigilant to the threat of malaria, even when infections fall: Karen Kasmauski/MCSP)Since the turn of the century great strides have been made to reduce the burden of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. But the disease, spread by the Anopheles mosquito, still remains a major threat: in 2015 there were an estimated 212 million cases worldwide, … [Read more...] about People stay vigilant to the threat of malaria, even when infections fall | The Conversation
Border fences are an increasing threat to Africa’s migratory wildlife | The Conversation
Border fences are an increasing threat to Africa's migratory wildlife: In the Serengeti wildebeest will move more than 2000km during their annual migration. Sarah DurantWildebeest rarely stay still for long. With sloping hindquarters, and an easy loping gait, their bodies are designed to move. In the Serengeti ecosystem, for instance, a wildebeest will move over more than 2,000 … [Read more...] about Border fences are an increasing threat to Africa’s migratory wildlife | The Conversation
Why the future of Africa’s forests and savannas are under threat | The Conversation
Why the future of Africa's forests and savannas are under threat: Tropical forests in the Congo for example have exceptionally high animal and plant species. ShutterstockTropical Africa has two distinct features – rain forests which are dominated by trees and savannas which are dominated by grasses. Both depend on rainfall quantity and seasonality. Seasonality measures how … [Read more...] about Why the future of Africa’s forests and savannas are under threat | The Conversation
The threat to South Africa’s democracy runs deeper than state capture | The Conversation
The threat to South Africa's democracy runs deeper than state capture: A protest in South Africa against housing shortages. EPA/Kim LudbrookA recently released report written by a group of South African social scientists, “Betrayal of the Promise”, considers the widespread capture of state institutions by a network linked to President Jacob Zuma and declares it “a silent coup.” … [Read more...] about The threat to South Africa’s democracy runs deeper than state capture | The Conversation
