The Afropolitan; celebrating 10 years of African sophistication: This year marks a decade since the launch of The Afropolitan, a magazine that thrives on the success, culture and luxury of South Africa and Africa as a whole. With a mix of current affairs, luxury, and storytelling, the magazine has set a standard for niche publications, a standard that will surely last for the … [Read more...] about The Afropolitan; celebrating 10 years of African sophistication
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16 years on, the world’s biggest AIDS conference returns to Africa | The Conversation
16 years on, the world's biggest AIDS conference returns to Africa: At the 13th International AIDS Conference, 11-year-old Nkosi Johnson, who had AIDS, begged the South African government to distribute antiretroviral drugs. ReutersI have profound memories of the 13th International AIDS Conference in Durban, South Africa. It was July 2000 and I was among 12,000 people from … [Read more...] about 16 years on, the world’s biggest AIDS conference returns to Africa | The Conversation
What’s needed to take Africa from Third to First World in 25 years | The Conversation
What's needed to take Africa from Third to First World in 25 years: Some countries in Africa are well placed to follow the path of development pioneered by a number of Asian countries. ShutterstockOne of the most hotly debated topics in development economics is: what does it take to steer a poor country from Third World to First World status? It is a debate of particular … [Read more...] about What’s needed to take Africa from Third to First World in 25 years | The Conversation
African media to be explored at this year’s PAMRO conference
African media to be explored at this year’s PAMRO conference: The theme for this year’s Pan African Market Research Organisation (PAMRO) conference is “Africa Media Research in a Globally Connected World”, a response to the growing dominance of mobile and digital usage across the continent and the implications this has for media research across Africa. Source: Media … [Read more...] about African media to be explored at this year’s PAMRO conference
SA News: South Africa: 40 years after Soweto uprising
South Africa: 40 years after Soweto uprising: It has been forty years since protesting students were murdered in their youth by armed apartheid policemen in Soweto, a popular township near Johannesburg, South Africa during the apartheid era; an era of one of the world’s most oppressive systems ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews SABC is a casualty of conflicting … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa: 40 years after Soweto uprising
