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Education in South Africa: hits and misses over the past 25 years

It's easy to report on access and inputs, but much more difficult to achieve educational quality and meaningful outcomes.

Survivors of female circumcision call for help with mental trauma

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Survivors and activists from across the continent said mental health should have been on the agenda.

SA should learn from Brazil about how to tackle 'hidden hunger'

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The interplay of poverty, inequality, urbanisation and the industrial food system leaves low-income families with limited access to fresh, healthy foo

Why 'pro-poor' policies on their own won't shift inequality in South Africa

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Reversing inequality will require changing the social processes and relations that underpin it.

From poo to food: Kenyan toilet waste key for new animal feed

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Sanergy harvests waste from toilets in Nairobi's sprawling slums and feeds it to fly larvae, which become high-quality animal feed.

Youth must do what they can to make ends meet

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With youth unemployment at over 55 percent, one young person says everyone should just do what they can to make ends meet.

Young South Africans and depression, anxiety

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The South African Depression and Anxiety Group say young people often don't open up about their trials and tribulations.

Ebola's spread shows how science needs societies to succeed

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The persistence of Congo's Ebola outbreak and its deadly spread to Uganda in recent days show how societal issues are as crucial as scientific ad

Amanda Knox: an advocate for the wrongfully convicted

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Amanda Knox spent four years in an Italian prison over the killing. She was later cleared along with her Italian boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito.

When the world stopped to watch Armstrong's moonwalk

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Next month will mark 50 years since Neil Armstrong's phrase - "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" - was he

Ramaphosa's critical choices to get SA back on track

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If the country is to survive its current crisis, government will need to undertake two difficult tasks simultaneously.

Botswana court ruling is a ray of hope for LGBT people across Africa

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The sun blinding the path to Fourth Industrial Revolution

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Sudan: From brutal crackdown to planned talks

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Education in South Africa: hits and misses over the past 25 years

Survivors of female circumcision call for help with mental trauma

SA should learn from Brazil about how to tackle 'hidden hunger'

Why 'pro-poor' policies on their own won't shift inequality in South Africa

From poo to food: Kenyan toilet waste key for new animal feed

Youth must do what they can to make ends meet

Young South Africans and depression, anxiety

Ebola's spread shows how science needs societies to succeed

Amanda Knox: an advocate for the wrongfully convicted

When the world stopped to watch Armstrong's moonwalk

Ramaphosa's critical choices to get SA back on track

Botswana court ruling is a ray of hope for LGBT people across Africa

The sun blinding the path to Fourth Industrial Revolution

Sudan: From brutal crackdown to planned talks

Why Sudan's deadly crackdown on protesters could escalate in coming weeks

Do you consume a credit card's worth of plastic every week?

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