On the Monday, while fighting was going on, he was obliged to leave his men—who by that time had been reinforced by the retreating Boers—for Johannesburg, on receiving an urgent message that chaos was reigning in town, and that the goods sheds at the station, where Government provisions...
School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Nicola Christofides Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Temitope Ilori & Laurel Baldwin-Ragav...
Fair trade is a social movement with the goal of improving the lives of agricultural producers in the developing world by selling some of their goods at above-market prices. The movement also aims to educate workers on how to take advantage of the free market system in order to remain profit...
At its three-day summit in Johannesburg this week, the BRICS leaders agreed to invite six more countries - Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates - to join the bloc. MORE: Places the U.S. Government Warns Not to Travel Right ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's headline consumer inflation edged up to 2.9% year on year in November from 2.8% in October, staying just below the central bank's target range, data from the statistics agency showed on Wednesday. ...
(1995). African workers and colonial racism: Mozambican strategies and struggles in Lourenco Marques. Johannesburg: Wits University Press. Google Scholar Pothukuchi, K., & Kaufman, J. L. (1999). Placing the food system on the urban agenda: the role of municipal institutions in food systems ...
Vietnam is well known for its varied cuisine, which has reached markets around the world, from London to New York, and from Moscow to Johannesburg. Food from northern Vietnam emphasizes freshwater ingredients, such as fish, mollusks, and crab, due to geograp...
We provide empirical evidence in the context of South Africa using quantile regressions. Rising food prices are destabilized even further by restrictive monetary policy; a finding that has ramifications for inflation targeting, especially given that a quarter of the country's population is food poor....
[29] evaluated the association between FI and health outcomes in an informal settlement in Johannesburg. They found that 24% of participants were affected by any kind of chronic disease (diabetes mellitus, hypertension or heart disease). Twenty percent of households with a member who had a ...
This section presents how UAI food security projects are undertaken to improve food security in Johannesburg and the rest of South Africa. Figure 1 below shows one of the rooftop farms on the Chamber of Mines building in Johannesburg owned by one of the UAI beneficiaries. This project was suppo...