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Poverty aside, cultural factors like the influence of hip hop songs may also play a role in making a life of cybercrime attractive to young people.
In 2019, 89,834 people died of diabetes. This number exceeds the capacity of Soccer City, the biggest football stadium in South Africa.
What’s needed is a prioritisation of the health and medicinal values of the food that’s consumed in African countries.
Nigeria must fix its electoral system before the next general elections in 2023.
Residents of Nairobi’s informal settlements use names as a way of voicing the issues that they struggle with every day.
The appointment of judges has hitherto been an obscure and oftentimes clandestine affair. This has produced incompetent judges and led to claims that the judiciary is beholden to the executive.
Despite devastating setbacks like his studio being vandalised, the saxophonist and teacher believed that music can heal - part of a vision that shaped a future generation of jazz artists.
Noise-induced hearing loss is an occupational health hazard. It remains a prevalent condition in the South African mining industry.
The founding principles of the Buddhist meditation technique known as mindfulness can help business leaders build stronger relationships in the workplace.
A year later, it’s clear that the dance promotes a conscious concept of Africanity – sowing feelings of tolerance and contentment that have conquered international audiences.
Following the war, the South African authorities were anxious to charge known war criminals, traitors and collaborators. But nothing came of it.
Based on the Cote d'Ivoire experience, the United Nations must reconsider its emphasis on coordinating reintegration and transitional justice irrespective of the post-war context.
An effective oxygen system requires prompt recognition of who needs oxygen, a reliable oxygen supply and safe delivery to those who need it.
A survey of the commemorations since 2014 reveals the politicking behind the writing of history and Rwanda’s place in the world.
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More needs to be done to support South Africa's township communities.
Our findings provide an additional tool for determining what to prioritise, where to target and when to intervene.
Recent uncertainty over blood clots and vaccine expiration dates have taken a toll on public confidence.
Distrust of the electoral commission runs deep in the opposition, which may well lead to increased tensions ahead of and following the polls.
The government of Ghana needs a more creative solution to the problem of advance rent payment
The term “citizen science” is intended to widen the network of people whose contribution to science is acknowledged. But the word “citizen” can be problematic.
Ultimately, these studies will help us to make sense of how the pandemic is reshaping higher education.
Waste reclaimers save South African municipalities up to R748 million a year in landfill space. Without them, the country’s recycling economy would not exist.
Justice Martha Koome’s ascendance to the role of Chief Justice raises hope and expectations among many for a better world for women and children.
Government support for farmers, higher rainfall and grain imports have helped sub-Saharan Africa stave off food insecurity, but the region isn’t out of the woods yet.