.com | I won’t mind sitting ‘in the opposition benches’ – Makhura: Along with promises of rain, an alert for extremely high fire danger possibilities has been issued in places over the interior of the Northern Cape. Johannesburg Gauteng Premier David Makhura has resigned himself to a possible future on opposition benches, even if his government delivers on key projects and … [Read more...] about .com | I won’t mind sitting ‘in the opposition benches’ – Makhura
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The UK won’t easily find post-Brexit trade partners in the Commonwealth | The Conversation
The UK won't easily find post-Brexit trade partners in the Commonwealth: UK Prime Minister Theresa May can't rely on her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and others in the Commonwealth for unfettered trade support. Reuters/Adnan AbidiSince the so-called Brexit, there has been a resurgence in the importance of the Commonwealth to the UK. This comes as the country begins to … [Read more...] about The UK won’t easily find post-Brexit trade partners in the Commonwealth | The Conversation
Africa’s health won’t improve without reliable data and collaboration | The Conversation
Africa's health won't improve without reliable data and collaboration: Children play alongside stagnant water and rubbish in Lagos, Nigeria. George Esiri/ReutersThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights asserts that “all people are born equal in dignity and rights”. Sadly, this statement doesn’t reflect billions of people’s daily lives. Health is one of the areas in which many … [Read more...] about Africa’s health won’t improve without reliable data and collaboration | The Conversation
Why Europe’s ‘fortress’ approach to migration crisis won’t work | The Conversation
Why Europe's 'fortress' approach to migration crisis won't work: A migrant walks past the fence which secures the approach to the city in Calais, France. Reuters/Pascal Rossignol Between January and November 2015, approximately 1.5 million migrants reached the European Union through the Mediterranean Sea. This high level of migration continued in 2016. Several European … [Read more...] about Why Europe’s ‘fortress’ approach to migration crisis won’t work | The Conversation
Free higher education won’t magically improve access | The Conversation
Free higher education won't magically improve access: REUTERS/Siphiwe SibekoMany academics, including myself, have explored why free higher education is not economically viable in South Africa. Money is not the only issue, though. Quality also matters. And the two go hand in hand. Students have hastened to conflate free education and access to … [Read more...] about Free higher education won’t magically improve access | The Conversation
