How the fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years ago resonated across Africa: The Berlin Wall symbolised the Cold War divide between the capitalist West and communist Soviet Union. EPA-EFE/Omer MessingerWhen the Berlin Wall was pierced on 9 November 1989, world attention was on Europe. But the collapse of the Soviet Union that followed resonated across Africa and globally. The 30th … [Read more...] about How the fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years ago resonated across Africa | The Conversation
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SA News: The periodic table celebrates 150 years – but what is SA’s connection to it?
The periodic table celebrates 150 years - but what is SA's connection to it?: For 150 years, the periodic table has served as the blueprint for everything that exists, and South Africa has a deep connection to this treasure map. Tanya Farber exposes us to the elements For some, ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Joburg flower show sets sustainability standard - and for … [Read more...] about SA News: The periodic table celebrates 150 years – but what is SA’s connection to it?
SA News: Don Cooney, city commissioner of 22 years, reflects on journey from activist to civic leader
Don Cooney, city commissioner of 22 years, reflects on journey from activist to civic leader: In 1977, Cooney moved to Kalamazoo and began teaching at Western Michigan University. He helped found the South Africa Solidarity Organization, which successfully urged WMU to become the sixth ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews “Everything was Cool”: Zuma’s Son Denies Fault at … [Read more...] about SA News: Don Cooney, city commissioner of 22 years, reflects on journey from activist to civic leader
Did a large meteorite hit the earth 12,800 years ago? Here’s new evidence | The Conversation
Did a large meteorite hit the earth 12,800 years ago? Here’s new evidence: ShutterstockJust less than 13,000 years ago, the climate cooled for a short while in many parts of the world, especially in the northern hemisphere. We know this because of what has been found in ice cores drilled in Greenland, as well as from oceans around the world. … [Read more...] about Did a large meteorite hit the earth 12,800 years ago? Here’s new evidence | The Conversation
SA News: Newlands in danger of losing New Year’s Test
Newlands in danger of losing New Year's Test: Newlands might lose hosting rights for the 2020 New Year's Test between South Africa and England. Cricket South Africa has raised concerns about the Western Province Cricket Association's ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Lawyer’s actions must be continuously informed by the values of our Constitution - Baqwana: Max … [Read more...] about SA News: Newlands in danger of losing New Year’s Test