Children and HIV: what we found about vaccine-preventable diseases: HIV-infected and exposed children are vulnerable to vaccine-preventable diseases. Shutterstock Sub-Saharan African countries account for about a third of the global burden of vaccine-preventable diseases. These diseases are responsible for a large proportion of deaths in children under the age of five. But there is a […]
What we found about bacteria that resist antibiotics in seafood | The Conversation
What we found about bacteria that resist antibiotics in seafood: Aquaculture farmers often use antibiotics this can result in antibiotic-resistance in seafood. Shutterstock It’s important to gain a deeper understanding about the various ways in which humans and animals have been exposed to antibiotics, and the rise in bacteria found in food that’s resistant to […]
Sex education raises questions about the role of the state in South Africa | The Conversation
Sex education raises questions about the role of the state in South Africa: South Africa's new sex education curriculum is seen by some as infringing on the rights of parents. EFE-EPA/Jon Hrusa Passions are running high in South Africa about a proposed new curriculum for education about sexuality in schools. Aimed at children in grades […]
SA News: Numsa humbled by South African Airways management — and it can’t lie about it
Numsa humbled by South African Airways management — and it can’t lie about it: MICHELE SPATARI/AFP via Getty Images SAA (South African Airways) workers and union members sing and dance during a picket protest outside O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa … Source: “South Africa” – BingNews Cogent Industries takes on South African […]
SA News: Amazon Delivers Docuseries About Australian Men’s Cricket Team
Amazon Delivers Docuseries About Australian Men’s Cricket Team: More from Deadline The series, which will air in early 2020, picks up after a ball tampering controversy in South Africa and begins with the appointment of Justin Langer as coach before showing how … Source: “South Africa” – BingNews ‘The Test: A New Era For Australia’s […]
Not all droughts are the same: here’s what’s different about them | The Conversation
Not all droughts are the same: here’s what’s different about them: There are different types of drought and how they affect different sectors of society varies. Shutterstock There’s growing concern in South Africa about what’s being portrayed as “a national drought disaster”. There have been anxious suggestions that drought could see many cities and towns […]
What South Africa’s top cricketers have to say about quotas | The Conversation
What South Africa’s top cricketers have to say about quotas: Dave Hunt/AAP Racial quotas in South African sport have been an emotive debate for the past 20 years. The arguments for and against are usually based on limited, subjective evidence. And the voices of the players affected by quotas are rarely considered. As part of […]
It Is All About Our Health & Lifestyle
It Is All About Our Health & Lifestyle: Freddy the green iguana catches up with those providing some of the entertainment at the Wellness Expo: (From left to right) Zayeeda Misser (Bollywood Fitness); Cameron Labuschagne & Cassandra Pretorius (Rythmic Dance) and in front, Prathiksha Naidu from Hot Yoga Durban World Diabetes Day is celebrated annually […]
Everything you need to know about planning your perfect Spring wedding
Everything you need to know about planning your perfect Spring wedding: Spring is seen as the time of renewal, making it the perfect time to get hitched as your wedding marks the beginning of a new phase of your life. The weather’s warming up and everything’s in bloom — what’s not to be excited about? […]
SA News: Prince Harry Warned About ‘Heroic But Misguided’ Act To Defend Meghan Markle
Prince Harry Warned About ‘Heroic But Misguided’ Act To Defend Meghan Markle: The statement came shortly after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex started an all-out war against the press. When Prince Harry and Markle were about to complete their South Africa tour, they shocked many … Source: “South Africa” – BingNews England’s rugby team […]
