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DA probes expiration of CHW contracts in Northern Cape
20th July 2021 The failure by the Northern Cape Department of Health to renew the contracts of a number of Community Health Care Workers (CHWs) employed in the... →
New draft guideline published for ecosystem impact assessments needed when pursuing environmental consent applications
13th July 2021 SANBI, DFFE and the CSIR have developed a new Ecosystem Guideline in line with the Terrestrial and Aquatic Biodiversity Protocols that were... →
Covid-19 shows why Africa’s reliance on outsiders for health services is a problem
2nd July 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic has reinforced several truths about the detrimental effects of Africa being over reliant on western and international... →
Adjusted Level 4: Postponed exams, no contact classes - universities deal with the third wave
By: News24Wire 29th June 2021 As South Africa moved to an adjusted Level 4 lockdown on Monday, some higher education institutions are already taking steps to reduce the spread... →
AUDA-Nepad launches centre to accelerate impact of science on Africa's development
By: Schalk Burger 22nd June 2021 The African Union Development Agency New Partnership for Africa's Development (AUDA-Nepad) on June 22 launched a centre of excellence (CoE) in... →
Revised Covid-19 Direction on Health & Safety in the Workplace published
14th June 2021 A revised Covid-19 Direction on Health and Safety in the Workplace sets out the regulations on vaccines and guidelines for employers considering... →
What would it take to stabilise Cabo Delgado?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 27th May 2021 Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province is caught up in a security challenge that has captured global attention. The situation endangers tens of... →
'I am not taking the vaccine. It has not been tested long enough' – 93-year-old North West resident
By: News24Wire 19th May 2021 "I feel that [the vaccine] has not been tested long enough. So, I am not having it," 93-year-old Ursula van Dyk from North West says. Van Dyk is a... →
