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Social media as a teaching tool: South African teachers talk about the new reality
15th October 2024 The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in a shift towards the use of social media platforms in teaching. The South African Department of Basic Education,... →
Brics: a fairer global order – or a bigger Russian support group?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 14th October 2024 This month’s Brics Summit should indicate the club’s future direction, which could see the three original democracies distancing themselves. Is... →
WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents
By: Reuters 14th October 2024 The World Health Organization said on Monday it had approved Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17 years, an age group... →
Sars Enforcement Results: A Surge in Criminal Prosecutions
14th October 2024 The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has solidified its stance as a formidable enforcer of tax compliance. Recent enforcement results, as... →
Rand Water warns of worsening, critically low water supply in Gauteng
By: Natasha Odendaal 14th October 2024 Bulk water supplier Rand Water is extracting water at the maximum volumes allowed by its Department of Water and Sanitation-issued extraction... →
WWF data shows significant decline in monitored wildlife populations
By: Sabrina Jardim 11th October 2024 The average size of monitored wildlife populations has declined by 73% in the 50 years from 1970 to 2020, global conservation organisation the... →
Kenya is overhauling its national healthcare scheme after 58 years – what would make the transition less painful
11th October 2024 Kenya’s pursuit of universal health coverage has evolved over three decades through incremental reforms. But by far the boldest step taken so far... →
POPCRU congress flags poor police and prison conditions in Western Cape
10th October 2024 The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union’s (POPCRU) 10th Western Cape Provincial Congress convened on 6 and 7 October 2024 at the Century City... →