Footage taken by UNICEF on 24 January shows widespread flooding in the Buzi area of Mozambique after the landfall of Cyclone Eloise. (Screengrab, AFP)
A better and more mainstreamed understanding of the climate transition risk our historical growth trajectory poses to the long-term sustainability of our economy and society is needed, writes
Barbara Creecy.
The risks of climate change to building a post Covid-19 Green Economy need to be expanded as the country emerges from the challenges created by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Our Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan prioritises the need to overcome abiding constraints and provide sustainable solutions to intractable problems of poverty, inequality and unemployment.
Implications of Level 1 on teachers
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Doubting SAs speak: Can the ANC deliver on its SONA objectives?
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his (un)anticipated State of the Nation Address (SONA) on the evening of 11 February 2021 in Cape Town. Expectations were that he would discuss the Covid-19 vaccine situation as well as a possible plan to help jumpstart the economy. Other topics would include load shedding, corruption, and land redistribution.
Several community members were less than optimistic about what the country’s leader would say.
“Cadre BS instead. Mandela, waffle waffle, ANC struggle, waffle waffle, Apartheid, van Riebeeck, waffle, corruption will be dealt with, waffle. Not worth watching,” says