Cybersecurity is everyone’s problem, all over the world.
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In reality, cybersecurity attacks are like a disease affecting people globally.
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Under representation of women in the science and engineering career fields is a result of poor work life balance.
Africa’s waterways, like the Barotse floodplain in Zambia, must be properly managed.
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African countries need to urgently develop coherent and strategic policies around water, land and agriculture.
Democratic Alliance leader, Mmusi Maimane is struggling to grow the party further.
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South Africa’s official opposition, the Democratic Alliance needs to face its racial dilemmas.
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Findings from South Africa’s Health Market Inquiry makes recommendations to close the information gap between service providers and consumers.
Ins and outs.
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Watch out, Indonesia and South Africa.
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Domination of key South African markets by a few players, as displayed in the healthcare market inquiry, may require authorities to consider breaking up monopolies.
Nanomedicine could scupper the need for TB patients to take multiple daily tablets with toxic side effects.
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The reason that nanoparticles hold such hope for TB treatment is that they can be carefully targeted.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is accused of pandering to Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini (right) and other traditional leaders.
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South Africa’s ruling party, the ANC , is mishandling the process leading towards land expropriation without compensation.
Lacklustre economic activity has rendered millions of South Africans unemployed and poor.
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It’s becoming increasingly difficult to take South Africa’s ruling party seriously when it talks about economic reform.
Thousands marched to demand an end to xenophobic violence in South Africa recently.
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A survey shows 70% of South Africans feel immigrants pose a threat to the country.
A teacher puts one of the c*hemRoots kits to the test.
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For many learners science, and especially chemistry, remains a textbook phenomenon.
Both South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa need to reform their parties.
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Southern Africa’s liberation movements have been losing popularity and confronting a crisis of legitimacy.
Biobanks can help scientists retain quality samples for future experiments.
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Most biobanks, whether small or large, have high quality assurance and control measures in place.
South African land reform debates reflect a tricky balance of power post Jacob Zuma’s rule.
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South Africans can’t afford to let the land debate be reduced to a shouting match.
This sign could be interpreted literally.
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Data and statistical analysis were used to find an association - if any - between extreme weather conditions and crime in South Africa’s capital.
A global survey claims South Africans don’t trust their police.
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The Law and Order Index says South Africans feel less secure than people in Yemen, the DRC and Libya, countries all affected by violent conflict.
Dads have a critical role to play in their children’s lives.
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There are a number of barriers to a father’s involvement in the first 1000 days of his child’s life.
The acquittal of Jean-Pierre Bemba on war crimes charges puts the ICC in even deeper crisis.
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An African court with international criminal jurisdiction which has been debated but never been put into operation could be an option if Africa withdraws from the ICC.
A gorge in the Eastern Cape. Land is much more than a resource for many, it has a strong symbolic value.
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Land is culturally and historically important to people and often this is ignored when addressing land issues.