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Media Lens:Sudan agreement between gov & opposition
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Electric Vehicles to launch in Africa amidst loadshedding
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New Report says South Africa is on a slippery slope toward a failed State, Barring Urgent Action
By Neelam Rahim South Africa’s future hangs in the balance because of a vacuum of ethical and courageous leadership, coupled with astounded GDP growth, political uncertainty and fragile social cohesion. The Institute for Risk Management South Africa’s 2022 Risk Report...
Taxi Bosses Getting Ready For Massive National Shutdown
By Neelam Rahim The country is heading for a massive national shut down within the next couple of weeks. The taxi industry is the latest group to voice its support for a National Shutdown. Teacher’s union SADTU has also called for a mass demonstration towards the end...
Climate Change and AI Will Influence Work In 2050 For Today’s Children
By Neelam Rahim What kind of work will our children do in 2015? New research shows that climate change and artificial intelligence-enabled technology development will be key drivers of how work is organised and valued in 2050. Whether it will be a dystopian or...
Experts Not Enamored With Planned KZN Taxi Violence Task Team
By Neelam Rahim Police Minister Bheki Cele has announced that a police task team is to be established to address the violence linked to the KwaZulu-Natal taxi industry. Last week, the minister met with taxi industry members in Ugu and Harry Gwala districts, explaining...
Numsa Suspended Members Going to Court to Demand Reinstated before Next Week’s National Congress
By Neelam Rahim About 30 suspended NUMSA elected leaders, including shop stewards and officials, are taking the union to court as they believe their suspension was unconstitutional. The suspended members say this is a mass purge designed to prevent anyone who opposes...
Country Loses Two Giants in Struggle Hero Duarte and literature Legend Don Materra Who Died 24 Hours Apart
By Neelam Rahim The country is reeling after the loss of ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte on Sunday and yesterday that of internationally renowned poet, literature legend and activist Muhammed Umar-Udeen Don Mattera. Mattera died just a day after Joburg...
Africa Report: People in Africa have to die in big numbers before the media covers the issue
By Neelam Rahim In discussion with Radio Islam is Thandi Smith, Head of Programmes at Media Monitoring Africa. Thandi speaks about the misinformation in the Kenyan elections and as far as the candidate’s qualifications are concerned. According to Thandi, Several weeks...
SA’s most popular days for driving to work are Tuesdays and Wednesdays, according to recently released driving data
By Neelam Rahim The South African workforce seemed to have adopted two days a week work from a home pattern. Driving data by Discovery’s vehicle insurance division suggests this. Its new work from an index which tracks driver’s habits found that people are more likely...
SA Blood Services Uses Mandela Day to Raise Public Awareness
By Neelam Rahim As happens every year on the 18th of July, people and organisations worldwide went to give their time on International Mandela Day. One such organisation is the South African National Blood Services, which used the day to raise public awareness over...