A national telemedicine system for South Africa was planned in 1998. In the first phase, starting in 1999, 28 pilot sites were established in six provinces. The initial applications were teleradiology, tele-ultrasound for antenatal services, telepathology and tele …
· South Africa declared independence from Britain in 1960, but still under White control. In 1965, Rhodesia followed suit, but granted voting rights to everyone following guerrilla warfare and international sanctions. Then …
Chronic, heavy livestock grazing and concomitant fire suppression have caused the gradual replacement of palatable grass species by less palatable trees and woody shrubs in a rangeland degradation process termed bush encroachment in South Africa. G razing policymakers and cattle farmers alike have not appreciated the ecological role fire and native browsers play in …
· South Africa's Ukraine failure is an international tragedy that doubles as a constitutional calamity Cape Town City Hall is lit up in blue and yellow to show support for Ukraine on 2 March 2022.
· GENEVA (17 May 2021) South Africa's low levels of prosecution and conviction in domestic violence cases and the frequent failures by the police to serve and enforce protection orders, exposed survivors to repeated abuses and resulted in the violation of women's fundamental rights, the UN women's rights committee has found.
· South Africa represents a test case of community policing in transitional societies1. It furnishes a unique case study in which the community oriented policing model (COP) has been regarded both by Western donor countries and agencies and by many local recipients as the solution for a range of social and political ills.
· South Africa sits in the category of 'elevated warning', ranking 85th out of 178 states and territories measured, in the company of the likes of Thailand, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Georgia. SA ranks 13th in the list of 'most worsened' countries between 2009-19, with Libya at the top of the list. What creates a pathology of failure?
Corruption in the judiciary is a moderate risk for businesses in South Africa. The judiciary is widely recognized as independent (), but companies nonetheless indicate they are not entirely confident in the independence of the judiciary (GCR 2017-2018).Bribes and irregular payments in exchange for favorable judicial decisions are uncommon (GCR 2015-2016).
· FOOTBALL. South Africa coach sacked after failure to qualify for AFCON The South African Football Association decided to let go of the national team coach Molefi Ntseki as South Africa won't be ...
· The failure of South African democracy. Let's face it: South African democracy has failed. There may still be the trappings of people voting every five years and the annual ritual of parliament being opened, but it has turned out to be just a …
· South Africa's planned IPPs could contribute as much as 20 GW of capacity. That is nearly 45% of South Africa's power-generating capacity from all sources in 2013. Eskom has already connected 32 projects totalling 1.6 GW, …
· Anti-xenophobia group, Kopanang Africa, says migrants are not the only ones that have caused South Africa's socio-economic challenges. It says corruption, poor service delivery and government's failure to keep its promises are also to blame. The group held a media briefing in Johannesburg after ...
· Using South Africa as a case study, it – like the world – has become a fundamentally better place as time progresses. Our GDP is 2.5 times the size …
Johannesburg – The deadly riots that rocked South Africa after ex-president Jacob Zuma was jailed last year exposed significant intelligence lapses by the police, according to an inquiry released on Monday. Security forces were overwhelmed by the July 2021 violence, the report found, in what was deadliest unrest of South Africa's democratic ...
· SME firms in South Africa contribute to a great part of gross domestic product (GDP). According to a paper published by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in 2015, it estimated that 91 per cent of formal business entities in South Africa are responsible for 52 – 57 per cent of GDP (The South African Reserve Bank, 2015).
· When government heeds to this mounting call, it would enable an environment for the creation of at least 3 000 immediate jobs just to start up idle capacity, and possibly another 8 000 – 9 000 jobs over the next three years. Failure to implement the export tax would mean the South African Government is in cahoots with China in mercilessly ...
· Given that employers (mostly public sector) were deemed to have contributed to project failure in South Africa (Valentin and Vorster, 2012), it …
· in South Africa. A sample comprising 254 owner-managers of SMMEs from the Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces in the Republic of South Africa as well as from Gaborone in Botswana was subjected to an interview between January 2007 and December 2007. Data were collected by means of a semi-structured research
· Analysis - South Africa's recently released crime statistics reveal worrying increases in violent crime for the last quarter of 2020, including for …
· South Africa's failure of humanity. Hundreds of refugees stage a sit-in at the UNHCR offices in Tshwane on 31 October 2019. (Photo: Zukiswa Pikoli) By Zukiswa Pikoli . …
· South Africa Julius Malema one word on Chakwera; "Failure". The video of Malema has gone viral after calling Lazarus Chakwera a failure. Julius Malema tears into Chakwera, calls him a failure, struggling for relevance after over promising and failing to deliver on those promises, and now looking for scapegoats by firing people from his cabinet.
· South Africa.The model highlights a coordination failure that results in a missing market for less skilled (semi-skilled and unskilled) workers. A lack of appropriately trained workers explains why South African firms have chosen technologies that rely on skilled (mainly white) workers. In equilibrium firms do not change to a new
· Failure to innovate leads to great resignation in South Africa. Posted on February 9, 2022 by Outsource Accelerator. The failure of South African (SA) organizations to use digital technologies in making important company decisions is one of the key factors of the country's "great resignation.". According to the 2022 PwC Non-Executive ...
South Africa's high failure rate of new SME creation rate paints a bleak picture of the SME sector's potential to contribute meaningfully to job creation, economic growth and poverty reduction Titus (2008) asserts that the significant role of SMEs in the economies of countries worldwide suggests that an
· India vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Ajinkya Rahane failed to get going in the first innings of the third Test as he was dismissed cheaply for just 9 runs. Hanuma Vihari will think of himself as unlucky as he was dropped to accommodate incoming skipper Virat Kohli despite playing well in the 2nd Test in Johannesburg.
· Probability of failure of South African coal pillars Van der Merwe in 2003(a). The two techniques, described in Van der Merwe and Mathey (2013a), resulted in different strength formulae. Links between the safety factor and the PoF were established for both new strength formulae. The method behind the determination of the PoF was a comparison of the
· The failed policies of the South African government's economic cluster. Since the 2008/09 global financial crisis, ANC policy makers, most notably minister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies, have made a concerted …
· South Africa: Failure to tackle domestic violence a violation of women's rights – UN experts 18 May 2021 South Africa "cannot absolve itself from its obligation to ensure protection and assistance to victims of domestic violence by delegating the provision of such services to NGO-run shelters without adequately funding them," CEDAW said.
· South Africa: An Admission of Failure, a Turn to the Right. The president moved sharply towards a pro-business position in his state of the nation address, rapidly widening the gulf that separates ...