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World Bank report highlights critical early education crisis in South Africa

Education

World Bank report highlights critical early education crisis in South Africa

Nadia Lubowski 26 Nov 2024

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Tuberculosis

Next phase of TB vaccine clinical trial sparks hope of game-changing results – top SA scientist

28 Mar 2024

Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO

FMCG

Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO

29 Mar 2023

Nestle to pay cocoa farmers to keep children in school

Agro-processing

Nestle to pay cocoa farmers to keep children in school

Silke Koltrowitz and Maytaal Angel 27 Jan 2022

AP Photo/David Goldman

Mining

Do climate policies 'kill jobs'? An economist on why they don't cause massive unemployment

Garth Heutel 28 Dec 2018

The science of getting literacy right

Early Childhood Development

The science of getting literacy right

Issued by Juta and Company 5 Nov 2018

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Social Media

Social media: is it really to blame for young people being lonelier than any other age group?

Rebecca Nowland 5 Oct 2018

Why is loneliness becoming an epidemic?

Research

Why is loneliness becoming an epidemic?

Raleen Bagg 17 Apr 2018

Study: Immune history effects flu vaccine efficiency

Medical Research

Study: Immune history effects flu vaccine efficiency

29 Mar 2018

Examples of retailers employing the new rules of attraction.

Advertising

The new laws of attraction to survive the retail apocalypse

Leigh Andrews 13 Mar 2018

Kenyan merchant solution Sokowatch starts East African expansion

Retail

Kenyan merchant solution Sokowatch starts East African expansion

Tom Jackson 16 May 2017

Harvard tops Chinese ranking of best universities

Higher Education

Harvard tops Chinese ranking of best universities

16 Aug 2016

#MiningIndaba: The future of mining in Africa

Mining

#MiningIndaba: The future of mining in Africa

Nicci Botha 12 Feb 2016

Maths training partnership for African students

Higher Education

Maths training partnership for African students

22 Jul 2015

Gates quits as Microsoft chairman, new CEO named

Software

Gates quits as Microsoft chairman, new CEO named

5 Feb 2014

US universities top China's world rankings

Higher Education

US universities top China's world rankings

16 Aug 2013

Primary & Secondary Education

JM Coetzee urges men to become teachers

11 Dec 2012

WAN-IFRA names Thomas Jacob chief operating officer

Newspapers

WAN-IFRA names Thomas Jacob chief operating officer

21 Nov 2012

Facilities & Property Management

Property sellers are influenced by endowment effect

31 Oct 2012

Technology

Savage is Altech's new chief operating officer

18 Oct 2012

Internet

Facebook, Twitter more alluring than sex

15 Oct 2012

Dwarf maize could cut input costs

Agriculture

Dwarf maize could cut input costs

11 Sep 2012

Finance

New general manager of analytics at XDS

6 Sep 2012

Study: The middle items win our wallets' votes

Research

Study: The middle items win our wallets' votes

23 Jul 2012

Biomarkers assist in detecting life-threatening kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Medical Research

Biomarkers assist in detecting life-threatening kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Helen Dodson 13 Mar 2012

Neurology

New technique successfully dissolves blood clots in brain, lowers risk of brain damage after stroke

13 Feb 2012

So she's too friendly to your pals? Your sex life may suffer

Mental health

So she's too friendly to your pals? Your sex life may suffer

17 Aug 2011

Naviscan launches PEM breast cancer scanner in Europe

Medtech

Naviscan launches PEM breast cancer scanner in Europe

3 Mar 2011

Paediatrics

Parents can boost story-telling skills by engaging children in narratives: Study

27 Jul 2010

Contreras speaks at World Newspaper Congress

Newspapers

Contreras speaks at World Newspaper Congress

6 May 2010

Infectious Diseases

Business: keep your eye on H1N1

8 Jan 2010

Paediatrics

New technique to determine paediatric OSA

7 Dec 2009

Medical Research

Risk of postoperative visual loss is highest after heart surgery

3 Nov 2009

South African among ADC Young Guns 7 Winners

Advertising

South African among ADC Young Guns 7 Winners

22 Oct 2009

Paediatrics

Robotically assisted minimally invasive bladder reconstructive surgery on children performed

16 Oct 2009

Medical Research

Increased testosterone levels boost appetite and career choices in women

25 Aug 2009

Nutrition

Increased expenditure on tobacco products leads to poorer nutrition for children

25 Aug 2009

Mental health

Marital biography and health at mid-life

27 Jul 2009

Paediatrics

Microwave ovens need more safety features to protect youngsters

7 Oct 2008

Oncology

Avastin the only biologic to show overall survival benefit in some patients with colorectal cancer

Issued by The Mail Room 17 Sep 2008

Medical Research

Playing and watching sports improves language skills

2 Sep 2008

Salmonella: Trickier than we imagined

Medical Research

Salmonella: Trickier than we imagined

24 Jun 2008

Medical Research

Stress causes whole body deterioration

10 Jan 2008

Healthcare

Adding a new meaning to the term sexagenarian

23 Aug 2007

Wellness & Travel

Wellness programmes are critical

14 Nov 2006