Why terrorism continues in Nigeria and how to turn the tide: Anadolu Agency/Getty ImagesFor ten years, the Nigerian authorities have engaged the terror group Boko Haram in the northeast without making much headway. After what appeared to be some success in 2015 and 2016, there was a resurgence of Boko Haram violence in 2017. This worsened with the … [Read more...] about Why terrorism continues in Nigeria and how to turn the tide | The Conversation
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How to turn the tide against South Africa’s crime wave | The Conversation
How to turn the tide against South Africa's crime wave: Johannesburg Metropolitan Police raid a building highjacked by a criminal syndicate. EFE-EPA/Kim LudbrookIn February last year South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that his government would pursue five fundamental goals over the next decade. One of these was particularly bold, namely that violent crime … [Read more...] about How to turn the tide against South Africa’s crime wave | The Conversation
BRICS scientists could help stem the tide of invasive species | The Conversation
BRICS scientists could help stem the tide of invasive species: ShutterstockDeveloped countries are producing policies to reduce the flow of invasive species and control or eradicate existing invasions. But most developing countries are under-resourced to tackle either aspect without help. Emerging economies, such as Brazil, Russia, India, China, … [Read more...] about BRICS scientists could help stem the tide of invasive species | The Conversation
How investigative journalists helped turn the tide against corruption in South Africa | The Conversation
How investigative journalists helped turn the tide against corruption in South Africa: Journalists quiz former South African president Jacob Zuma. Relentless pressure led to his resignation. EPA-EFE/Kim LudbrookEvery year South African investigative journalists are recognised for their hard work when the winners of the Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism are … [Read more...] about How investigative journalists helped turn the tide against corruption in South Africa | The Conversation
South African president pledges to “turn tide” on corruption
South African president pledges to “turn tide” on corruption: South African president pledges to “turn tide” on corruption: South Africa's new President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 for his first State Of The Nation address. There are high expectations for Ramaphosa to curb corruption that flourished … [Read more...] about South African president pledges to “turn tide” on corruption
