Black Consciousness in South Africa demands a much wider historical lens: Steve Biko is widely considered to be the father of Black Consciousness in South Africa. EFE-EPA/SowetanThis year marks the 42nd anniversary of Black Wednesday, when the apartheid regime banned 18 civic organisations in a targeted attack on media freedom and civil society. Many of these organisations … [Read more...] about Black Consciousness in South Africa demands a much wider historical lens | The Conversation
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Littering in South Africa is the expression of wider selfish – and costly — culture | The Conversation
Littering in South Africa is the expression of wider selfish – and costly -- culture: Dumped waste is a constant eyesore on the streets of Johannesburg, South Africa's economic hub. African News Agency Archives (ANA)It is common when municipal workers go on strike in South Africa to resort to upturning garbage cans and strewing litter around city centres. Their message is … [Read more...] about Littering in South Africa is the expression of wider selfish – and costly — culture | The Conversation
New: MarketsMind the gap: Wider spreads for EM currencies
MarketsMind the gap: Wider spreads for EM currencies The dollar has slipped 0.7 per cent against the Turkish lira, 0.8 per cent against the Malaysian ringgit, 0.8 per cent against the rouble and, in the most arresting reversal, 1.1 per cent against the South African rand. The haven yen is moving in the ... Read more on Financial Times South Africa: A Dollar Now Costs … [Read more...] about New: MarketsMind the gap: Wider spreads for EM currencies