South African Township Desperate for Safe Drinking Water
Thousands of residents in Diepsloot, a large township north of Johannesburg, South Africa, are queuing for hours to access clean, safe water a week after their supply was contaminated by sewage....
View ArticleQ&A: Water Infrastructure Falls Far Short in Southern Africa
The cost of maintaining and expanding water infrastructure in southern Africa is high. And while South Africa may be in a better economic position than the rest of the region, it also faces funding...
View ArticleParents Find Caring for Handicapped Children a Major Challenge
Caring for mentally and physically children is difficult any where in the world. In South Africa the situation is worsened by the fact that parents with handicapped children are stigmatized and some...
View ArticleRabbit Farmer Inspires Youth
Young Beninese rabbit breeder, Samuel Agossou, inspired youth from across the globe when he shared his success story during the Global Youth Innovation Workshop held in Benin late last year.
View ArticleYoung Entrepreneurs Gather in Benin
Young people from across the globe gathered in Benin’s economic capital city of Cotonou to share their success and experiences in the agricultural sector with each other.
View ArticleEquality for Women in Africa Still a Work in Progress
Dr Theresa Moyo says there are increasing signs that Africa is taking gender equity seriously. History was made last year July when the African Union Commission elected Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma as its...
View ArticleSA’s Africa Day Awareness Lagging Behind
South Africa is a country rich in culture and diversity but its Africa Day awareness seems to be lagging behind.As the continent prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the...
View ArticleAfrica Leads Fight Against HIV
With its youthful population, fast growing economies and an expanding middle class, Africa has much to celebrate on 25th May, Africa Day. This year Africa Day also marks the 50th anniversary of the...
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