Basic income support is not a question of government “being generous”. The money will be taken from employed citizens and the affluent.
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Young academies, which generally represent early career scientists, fared far better than their senior counterparts - a promising sign for the future.
A growing body of research shows that COVID-19 protocols should be extended to areas in which there is a human-animal interface such as zoos, wildlife sanctuaries and game farms.
Manufacturers and health systems have shown that vaccines can be quickly and effectively deployed when accompanied by keen political and financial commitments.
The egregious failures in the Judicial Service Commission’s process have muddied the water and complicated the President’s decision-making.
Aside from human rights abuses, vigilantes may be unreliable, poorly skilled, and lacking transparency and accountability.
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Human tracks registered in aeolianites - cemented dune surfaces - are rare at a global level.
The greatness of an institution lies in acknowledging both the light and the shade in its ongoing journey as a great South African university.
The answers to Nigeria’s poor social science research output seem to lie in quantity and quality of personnel, time available for research, funding, support institutions and policy.
In South Africa, the work of ensuring plastic bottles are recycled lies with consumers and volunteers instead of the large industry polluters.
The nanosatellite constellation will detect, monitor and identify foreign vessels within the country’s maritime borders.
Rhino horn consumers have a strong preference for wild rhino horn.
What’s in store for South Africa’s agricultural sector.
Adolescents and young people should get involved early in the design, planning and scale up of interventions.
Disengagement from schooling puts students at a greater risk of permanently dropping out of school.
The progressively earlier flowering places the daisies at greater risk of failed flowering seasons. This would be a blow to biodiversity and tourism.
Ottawa’s travel ban against African countries made clear its underlying policy: What matters is not your test result, but where you’ve been. It’s yet another example of anti-Africa discrimation.
The social, ecological and governance objectives of marine protected areas need to be understood to enhance benefits to both people and the environment.
Criminal charges against former President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot could spark political consequences – not only for Trump, but for US democracy.
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