Cyber-attacks against the UK Electoral Commission reveal an ongoing threat to democracy: TippaPatt / Shutterstock The revelations this month that data on 40 million UK voters had been exposed to hackers came as no surprise to many cybersecurity experts, who have long pointed out the vulnerability of democracies to malicious online interference. In this case, …
Women’s football review proposes hard-hitting changes to address ongoing inequalities: The England women's team huddle before playing Wales in a World Cup qualifier. Shutterstock/Influential Photography Women’s football and its players have been marginalised, ostracised, discredited and silenced for decades. More recently however, the momentum, performance quality and actions of players, fans and activists has given …
COVID’s ongoing toll on university students’ mental health – new findings: Kmpzzz/Shutterstock Even before the pandemic, university students were at high risk of developing mental health problems. Transitioning to adulthood is already a period of heightened vulnerability, and for students, this can be combined with added stressors such as living away from home, financial hardship …
UK strikes: what ongoing industrial action means for the future of Britain’s railways: All aboard. alice-photo/Shutterstock Rail unions and operators have been meeting with the government to attempt to break an industrial action deadlock that, according to Network Rail, has lost the industry more than £400m in revenue since last summer. Workers for UK rail …
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy at 50: the history of an ongoing protest for Indigenous sovereignty in Australia – podcast: The Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra. Ellen Duffy Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers and listeners are advised this article and podcast contain names of deceased people. The Aboriginal Tent Embassy – a site of First …
Reaching African audiences in their mother tongue: one film’s ongoing legacy: Copyright Colours of the Alphabet, Author provided Over 2,000 languages are spoken in Africa, with multilingualism a common feature of everyday life. Across the continent, though, millions of school pupils aren’t taught in their mother tongue. Zambia, for instance, is a country with a …
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South Africa in the news: Cuban Health Care: The Ongoing Revolution by Don Fitz: The Ongoing Revolution by Don Fitz Monthly Review Press, 2020 ISBN: 978-158367-860-2 (paper) –Reviewed by Kim Scipes Don Fitz has written a fascinating account of the development of the Cuban health …: “South Africa” – BingNews S.African court dismisses insurer Guardrisk’s …
South Africa in the news: Emancipation Day: A story of slavery and ongoing trauma on the Cape Flats: The pain of the entrenched cultures of violence in communities on the Cape Flats has travelled across time from colonialism to apartheid to post-apartheid, writes Professor Brian Williams.: “South Africa” – BingNews As Per Latest Report, Distribution …
South Africa in the news: Emancipation Day: A story of slavery and ongoing trauma on the Cape Flats: The pain of the entrenched cultures of violence in communities on the Cape Flats has travelled across time from colonialism to apartheid to post-apartheid, writes Professor Brian Williams.: “South Africa” – BingNews As Per Latest Report, Distribution …
South Africa in the news: Global Pulse Oximetry Sensors Market 2020 Research during the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, Growth and Research Methodology by Forecast to 2025: MarketsandResearch.biz has broadcasted a new research report titled Global Pulse Oximetry Sensors Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Type and Application, Forecast to 2025 which contains results related to …: “South Africa” …
South Africa in the news: Investigations ongoing at Glencore’s Cape Town refinery after blast: It is too early to determine when the refinery will be able to resume full operations,’ said a company spokeswoman.: “South Africa” – BingNews Werenski, Thompson share 54-hole lead at PGA 3M Open: Richy Werenski, seeking his first US PGA title, …
At least 9 dead in ongoing attack on Somali ministry: Somali forces watch a vehicle demolished by twin blast in Mogadishu on Saturday, July, 7, 208. At least nine people have been killed and many others injured in an ongoing attack at Somalia's interior ministry as security forces continued battling militants holed up inside, Somali …
Sheriff: “Bizarre, creepy” murder investigation ongoing in Effingham County: The Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested and charged a man with murder nearly a year after deputies found burned, dismembered body parts , but Sheriff Jimmy McDuffie said Wednesday the investigation is far from over. Jamison Lemons disappeared in 2017, but the sheriff's office just received …
Weaning African leaders off addiction to power is an ongoing struggle: President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni refuses to relinquish power. EPA/Stringer Some African countries have recorded democratic victories in the past 12 months. Ethiopia has a new leader whose ascent holds great promise for change, despite the country’s problematic 2015 election. Liberia and Sierra Leone …
JCSE ICT skills survey highlights ongoing reality of South Africa’s skills gap: Adrian Schofield Wits University’s Joburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE) has launched its seventh consecutive skills trends survey in the South African information and communications technology (ICT) sector. The survey is part of the JCSE’s continuous effort to create a meaningful representation of …