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Covid-19 impacting informal, lower paying jobs the most – UCT analysis
By: Schalk Burger 18th August 2021 Using data from the National Income Dynamic Study’s Coronavirus rapid mobile surveys (NIDS-CRAM), the the University of Cape Town (UCT) Liberty... →
Promote police culture based on evidence, critical thought – UCT’s Anine Kriegler 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th August 2021 University of Cape Town Centre of Criminology researcher Anine Kriegler said on Friday that for South Africa to realistically improve its policing,... →
Same old funding model can’t keep South African cities going or serve residents
13th August 2021 Local government, neglected under apartheid in South Africa, was elevated in the 1996 constitution so as to strengthen democracy and help redress... →
People in 50+ age category should urgently get vaccinated - Western Cape health dept
By: News24Wire 12th August 2021 With almost 1.4-million vaccines administered, around a quarter of the Western Cape's eligible population has received at least one vaccine dose.... →
Are 20-million black South Africans unemployed, compared to 1.6-million in 1994? Viral graphic gets it wrong
By: Africa Check 10th August 2021 A graphic widely shared in South Africa appears to lay bare in stark numbers the agony of high unemployment in the country. The graphic, posted... →
Four priorities for Zambia after the 2021 elections
10th August 2021 Whoever wins Zambia’s 2021 general elections will face two key challenges: reviving the country’s democratic credentials and stimulating the... →
Africa has a great strategic plan: now it needs to roll up its sleeves and take action
29th July 2021 When the United Nations started framing its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2012 – a shared blueprint for working towards global peace and... →
We need to revisit peaceful means of protest
26th July 2021 It is worth looking again at the many peaceful forms of protest action available to citizens, says Ashley Roman, Programme Research and Partnership... →
