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Cough syrup can harm children: experts warn of contamination risks
theconversation.com/cough-syrup-ca…
💻 Winston Morgan and Shazma Bashir, University of East London Uni of East London
#HealthAndMedicine
Resilience, diversification and interconnectivity: 3 tips to keep your music career going from a Ghanaian star theconversation.com/how-to-keep-yo…
💻 Josh Opoku Brew, University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh
#ArtsCultureAndSociety
Have you ever suffered intimate partner abuse? We asked girls in Malawi and 40% said yes
theconversation.com/have-you-ever-…
💻 Anthony Idowu Ajayi, African Population and Health Research Center APHRC and Elita Chamdimba, University of Malawi (UNIMA)
#HealthAndMedicine
After the euphoria of Nelson Mandela’s election, what happened next?
Thabo Leshilo and Gemma Weare are joined by two scholars who experienced the transition at first hand - Sandy Africa and Steven Friedman in a special podcast series.
💻 University of Pretoria/ @go2UJ
theconversation.com/after-the-euph…
Tunisia’s El Kef city is rich in heritage but it is rarely on the list of tours organised for international visitors who flock to Tunisia every year
theconversation.com/tunisias-el-ke…
💻 Majdi Faleh, Nottingham Trent University / Asma Gharbi and Nourchen Ben Fatma, Université Carthage
#ArtsCultureAndSociety
South Africa’s first election was saved by a Kenyan: the fascinating story of Washington Okumu, the accidental mediator theconversation.com/south-africas-…
💻 Nancy J. Jacobs, Brown University
#SA30Years #Politics
Ghanaians love rice – how smallholder farmers could harvest more of it with the help of machines theconversation.com/ghanaians-love…
💻 Selorm Yaotse Dorvlo, University of Ghana University of Ghana
#ScienceAndTech
Technology makes it easy for lawyers to work across borders: regulations should too theconversation.com/technology-mak…
💻 Temitope Lawal, Bond University
#ScienceAndTech
Tiny weevils are waging war on the invasive water lettuce plant choking South Africa’s Vaal River theconversation.com/tiny-weevils-a…
💻 Julie Coetzee, SAIAB
#EnvironmentAndEnergy #VaalRiver Rand Water
How to keep your music career going: 3 tips from a Ghanaian star theconversation.com/how-to-keep-yo…
💻 Josh Opoku Brew, University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh
#ArtsCultureAndSociety
To mark 30 years since South Africa’s post-apartheid transition began, #TheConversationWeekly has launched a special three-part podcast series, What happened to Nelson Mandela’s South Africa?
theconversation.com/after-the-euph…
💻Sandy Africa, University of Pretoria and Steven Friedman, @Go2UJ
#SA30Years
Rwanda genocide: 30 years on, why Tutsis are at the centre of DR Congo’s conflict theconversation.com/rwanda-genocid…
💻 Christopher P. Davey, State University of New York SUNY - The State University of New York
#Politics #Rwanda nGenocide #Rwanda
Fossil beetles found in a Botswana diamond mine help us to reconstruct the distant past theconversation.com/fossil-beetles…
💻 Sandiso Mnguni, Wits University
#ScienceAndTech
463 exabytes of data will be created each day globally – that’s the equivalent of 212,765,957 DVDs per day.
But data is only useful if it can be collected, analysed and explained by experts.
theconversation.com/south-africa-i…
@UpTuks @UFSWeb @ULVarsity University of KZN
#Education
African wild dogs will soon have their own sperm bank – how artificial breeding will help them survive theconversation.com/african-wild-d…
💻 Damien Boyd Bertrand Paul Paris, James Cook University @JCU
#EnvironmentAndEnergy #AfricanWildDog
African wild dogs will soon have their own sperm bank – how artificial breeding will help them survive theconversation.com/african-wild-d…
💻 Damien Boyd Bertrand Paul Paris, James Cook University @JCU
#EnvironmentAndEnergy #AfricanWildDog