Young South Africans are shut out from work: they need a chance to get digital skills: Digital illiteracy contributes to youth unemployment. GettyImagesMost young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in South Africa continue to be denied access to information and communications technology because of poor infrastructure and the digital divide. The cost of mobile data is part … [Read more...] about Young South Africans are shut out from work: they need a chance to get digital skills | The Conversation
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Chakwera has his work cut out restoring democratic rule that delivers for Malawians | The Conversation
Chakwera has his work cut out restoring democratic rule that delivers for Malawians: Lazarus Chakwera, the new president of Malawi Amos Gumulira/AFP via Getty ImagesLazarus Chakwera’s victory as the new president of Malawi represents a remarkable reversal of fortunes for Peter Mutharika, who almost a year ago was declared the winner in national polls. But the decision was … [Read more...] about Chakwera has his work cut out restoring democratic rule that delivers for Malawians | The Conversation
Community forestry can work, but plans in the Democratic Republic of Congo show what’s missing | The Conversation
Community forestry can work, but plans in the Democratic Republic of Congo show what's missing: Discussing and agreeing on the boundaries of the community concession is a key first step towards official status for these communities in Yanonge, DRC. CIFOR/Axel Fassio, CC BY-NC-NDThe Congo river basin spans six central African countries: Cameroon, the Central African Republic, … [Read more...] about Community forestry can work, but plans in the Democratic Republic of Congo show what’s missing | The Conversation
Decolonising peace journalism — and putting it to work in East Africa | The Conversation
Decolonising peace journalism -- and putting it to work in East Africa: TV reporters prepare for a live broadcast during a strike by airline workers in Nairobi. Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty ImagesConflict resolution is a recurrent theme in East Africa. This has prompted the need for innovative ways to create lasting consensus in the region as well as across the continent. One … [Read more...] about Decolonising peace journalism — and putting it to work in East Africa | The Conversation
Eastern Cape old age home staff refuse to work after colleagues test positive – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
Eastern Cape old age home staff refuse to work after colleagues test positive – Port Elizabeth Business News: Eastern Cape old age home staff refuse to work after colleagues test positive: Stuck between a rock and a hard place — this aptly describes the plight of workers at the Huis Genot old age home in Algoa Park who continued their silent protest on Monday after at least two … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape old age home staff refuse to work after colleagues test positive – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE