SA’s Electricity Crisis | Northriding residents threaten to protest: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: SA’s Electricity Crisis | Northriding residents threaten to protest: JOHANNESBURG – Residents of Northriding in Johannesburg are threatening to take to the streets if their electricity woes are not resolved soon. City Power has acknowledged the … [Read more...] about SA’s Electricity Crisis | Northriding residents threaten to protest
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SA News: Unions threaten ‘total shutdown’ of South Africa over wage fight
Unions threaten ‘total shutdown’ of South Africa over wage fight: Reuben Maleka, assistant general manager of the Public Servants Association of South Africa, echoed these concerns and told Business Day that members were prepared to shut down the country if the ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Warriors face fair Qatar World Cup fixtures, says Karuru: The Zdravko … [Read more...] about SA News: Unions threaten ‘total shutdown’ of South Africa over wage fight
Internet shutdowns in Africa threaten democracy and development | The Conversation
Internet shutdowns in Africa threaten democracy and development: ShutterstockIt’s broadly accepted that there’s a close relationship between development and access to information. One of the first economists to make the link was Amartya Sen, who won the Nobel Prize in 1998 for his contributions to welfare economics. Increasingly over the past two … [Read more...] about Internet shutdowns in Africa threaten democracy and development | The Conversation
Lockdowns threaten childrens’ nutrition: why extra care is needed | The Conversation
Lockdowns threaten childrens' nutrition: why extra care is needed: The nutritional shocks on young children whose families have lost their income as a result of the lockdown may have long lasting effects. ShutterstockData from two years ago shows that close to 60% of children in South Africa lived below the poverty line, while a third were below the food poverty line. … [Read more...] about Lockdowns threaten childrens’ nutrition: why extra care is needed | The Conversation
Home oxygen delays threaten lives
Home oxygen delays threaten lives: Dear MyJHB I am concerned that slow delivery of home oxygen tanks by a state contractor has reportedly led to a least three deaths in the Riverlea area in west Johannesburg since October last year. This is according to the Benchmarks Foundation’s local community monitor Charles van der Merwe, who also says that power cuts due to load-shedding … [Read more...] about Home oxygen delays threaten lives