African countries' policies must shift to achieve zero hunger: Hunger is a daily reality across large parts of Africa. Jon Hrusa/EPAFor the third year in a row hunger is rising across the world. And, as a recent report by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation shows, the situation is worsening in most regions in Africa. Almost 21% of the continent’s population of … [Read more...] about African countries’ policies must shift to achieve zero hunger | The Conversation
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South African law needs a zero tolerance approach to racist utterances | The Conversation
South African law needs a zero tolerance approach to racist utterances: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was recently the subject of a racist video rant. Lintao Zhang/EPAA “selfie” video rant has landed a South African man, Kessie Nair, in hot water. Nair faces six counts of crimen injuria and two of incitement to public violence after recording himself spewing racist … [Read more...] about South African law needs a zero tolerance approach to racist utterances | The Conversation
Zero rated VAT items: how South Africa is going about expanding the list | The Conversation
Zero rated VAT items: how South Africa is going about expanding the list: ShutterstockSouth Africa is processing a new report produced by an independent panel that reviewed the current list of items exempted from Value Added Tax (VAT). The review came after VAT was increased in the 2018/19 budget, from 14% to 15%, to help the country plug a huge … [Read more...] about Zero rated VAT items: how South Africa is going about expanding the list | The Conversation
ESI Africa to host water expert webinar on technology to overcome Cape Town’s impending Day Zero
ESI Africa to host water expert webinar on technology to overcome Cape Town’s impending Day Zero: Unique webinar for water professionals, business owners and large water users Photo: ESI Africa Operating a business without water is an unfathomable thought; however, a very real reality for the industries, agribusiness and commercial operations in and around Cape Town. ESI Africa … [Read more...] about ESI Africa to host water expert webinar on technology to overcome Cape Town’s impending Day Zero
Mass info sessions underway in Cape Town as Day Zero approaches
Mass info sessions underway in Cape Town as Day Zero approaches: The City met with neighbourhood watch groups on Saturday to brief them on the plan and to appeal for volunteers come Day Zero. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Man accused of stabbing 4 people to appear in court on Monday: EMPD's Wilfred Kgasago says the man faces murder and attempted murder charges … [Read more...] about Mass info sessions underway in Cape Town as Day Zero approaches
