Why the quest for a single currency for West Africa won't materialise soon: ShutterstockIt’s been nearly two decades since the idea of a single currency for West Africa was first mooted. Yet the sub-region is still far from having a common legal tender. What is ordinarily a good idea seems to have fizzled into a fantasy. Now, the story is that the … [Read more...] about Why the quest for a single currency for West Africa won’t materialise soon | The Conversation
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Malema adamant Zuma won’t see the end of his term
Malema adamant Zuma won’t see the end of his term: Malema has reiterated that next month President Jacob Zuma will no longer be in the highest office if the secret ballot vote is granted ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Poor growth hits the young: The unemployment rate of 53% among South Africans between the ages of 15 and 24 shows that young people are the worst … [Read more...] about Malema adamant Zuma won’t see the end of his term
The SDGs won’t be met without active citizens fortified with new knowledge | The Conversation
The SDGs won't be met without active citizens fortified with new knowledge: Activists protest against South Africa's proposed nuclear deal. EPA/Nic Bothma Outside a courthouse in Cape Town in South Africa demonstrators performed a short skit to draw attention to the dangers of a “secret nuclear deal” that could cost the country more than a trillion rand and indebt citizens … [Read more...] about The SDGs won’t be met without active citizens fortified with new knowledge | The Conversation
Why the World Bank’s efforts to marshal private capital won’t reduce poverty | The Conversation
Why the World Bank's efforts to marshal private capital won't reduce poverty: World Bank President Jim Yong Kim is planning to reinvent the institution by mobilising private sector funds. REUTERS/Yuri GripasThe planned reinvention of the World Bank may be a mea culpa of sort from the multilateral funding institution. But it is still a bearer of bad news for poor African … [Read more...] about Why the World Bank’s efforts to marshal private capital won’t reduce poverty | The Conversation
Gauteng govt won’t allow another taxi protest, for now
Gauteng govt won't allow another taxi protest, for now: Several motorists and commuters were intimidated during the protest, while freeways in the province were massively congested. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Hawks make massive rhino horn bust at OR Tambo Airport: In the latest seizure on Wednesday, customs officials found 28.7kg of rhino horn, coated in wax … [Read more...] about Gauteng govt won’t allow another taxi protest, for now
