Yandisa Ngqangashe, Australian National University Alcohol consumption is associated with various public health problems. These include high rates of trauma-related injuries and death. In South Africa,…
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Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College; Ayodeji Olukoju, University of Lagos; Olayinka Oyegbile, Trinity University, Lagos, and Sola Balogun, Federal University, Oye Ekiti Four academics reflect on books…
Nompumelelo Maringa, University of the Witwatersrand Museums don’t often feature on vacation itineraries. That’s probably because people think of these spaces as dull houses of antiquities.…
Catherine Draper, University of the Witwatersrand It comes as no surprise that children are spending more time watching screens as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
TWITTER founder, Jack Dorsey has appointed three Nigerians and one South African on board of his Bitcoin Trust (BTrust) Fund, which will be disbursed for development in…
Nigeria emerged the fastest-growing hub on the continent in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2020 attracting $6.6 billion, followed by South Africa ($3.8 billion),…
Mzansi Magic, MultiChoice’s South African TV network, has announced the return of the classic reality television show “Big Brother Africa” after a seven-year hiatus. The show…
Roselyne Bachelot, France’s Culture Minister, announced that the government will soon open the most highly-classified parts of her country’s national archives about the Algerian war of…
The African Union has firmly called for an urgent end to travel restrictions imposed on member states, saying the measures effectively penalize governments for a timely…
Doctors under the aegis of the National Union of Angolan Doctors (Sinmea) are on a warning strike to demand better working conditions, and allowances among other…