Retired women in South Africa carry a huge burden of poverty: Paballo Thekiso/AFP via Getty Images South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, recently acknowledged that “South Africa needs a new consensus to deal with poverty, unemployment and inequality”. Despite the government’s efforts to address poverty through the provision of state grants, it’s still on the rise. …
Heading the ball is linked to cognitive impairment in retired professional footballers: new research: Oleksandr Osipov/Shutterstock The potential long-term neurological effects of concussions and other knocks to the head in professional sport have attracted significant attention and research interest over recent years. Confirmation in 2014 that former England footballer Jeff Astle died as a result …
Rugby: retired players more likely than other athletes to suffer long-term injuries: Many retired players report injuries last long after they stop playing. Roger Sedres/ Shutterstock Rugby brings a risk of injury at all levels of the game. But for professional rugby players, there’s an even higher risk of injury. And often, these injuries can …
Retired judge orders compensation, rebukes South African health officials: Justice Dikgang Moseneke presents his final report on the Life Esidimeni arbitration hearings. Timeslive Seldom is one moved emotionally when reading a legal document. But the opening paragraph of the arbitration award by retired Justice Dikgang Moseneke in the case of the deaths of 144 mental …
First Friday Club of Greater Akron July 2018 Speaker – General Carter F. Ham, US Army Retired – a Africa interest event taking place on 2018-07-06 11:00:00 in United States General Carter Ham is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Association of the United StatesArmy, a Virginia-based, private non-profit organization with 119 chapters worldwide that …
South Africa in the news: South Africa’s retired Anglican archbishop Desmond Tutu celebrates 40 years of service: JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nobel peace prize winner Desmond Tutu on Sunday celebrated four decades of service as a bishop at a mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral and central Johannesburg. Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Tutu, 84, was dean at St. …
Experience the power of Fiverr for yourself. CLICK HERE to get work done for you for just $ 5.00. Alifstyle: Retired Comic Editor Turns Animation into a Full Time Business: Alif aka Alifstyle, has always had a sense of humor. His entertaining YouTube videos are actually how he discovered Fiverr, when one commenter suggested it …