By Newsbreak Producer Shanell Daniel - In April 2024, the average cost to feed a child a basic nutritious diet was R959,38. Child support grant provided by the state is currently R530 per month per child. The disparity between demand and supply has prompted the Linzwa Foundation to host a fishing initiative for young mothers. The programme will educate single mothers on how to fish as a means of attaining income to care for their children. Founder of the Linzwa Foundation, Lindiwe Duma, explains...

*The fishing programme starts today and will run until October 20th at the Richards Bay Zululand Yacht Club. 

By Newsbreak Producer Shanell Daniel - In April 2024, the average cost to feed a child a basic nutritious diet was R959,38. Child support grant provided by the state is currently R530 per month per child. The disparity between demand and supply has prompted the Linzwa Foundation to host a fishing initiative for young mothers. The programme will educate single mothers on how to fish as a means of attaining income to care for their children. Founder of the Linzwa Foundation, Lindiwe Duma, explains...
*The fishing programme starts today and will run until October 20th at the Richards Bay Zululand Yacht Club.

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#PODCAST Linzwa Foundation begin a new fishing initiative to educate young mothers at the Richards Bay Zululand Yacht Club #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - For the second year in a row, Producer Responsibility Organisation - ERA is spearheading the local movement to combat electronic waste. Last year's initiative saw 164,000 kgs of e-waste collected across South Africa in just one weekend. For the 2024 campaign, those who recycle their e-waste can win household appliances. Ashley Du Plooy - E-waste Recycling Authority CEO explains...

By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - For the second year in a row, Producer Responsibility Organisation - ERA is spearheading the local movement to combat electronic waste. Last year's initiative saw 164,000 kgs of e-waste collected across South Africa in just one weekend. For the 2024 campaign, those who recycle their e-waste can win household appliances. Ashley Du Plooy - E-waste Recycling Authority CEO explains...

#PODCAST E-waste organisation rewards South Africans for recycling

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Experts are warning about resource limits and insufficient radiology skills and services in Africa - particularly when it comes to cancer detection and treatment. Many of these experts will be in attendance at the upcoming Africa Health Congress in Cape Town - as they try to find ways to address the resource constraints in radiology. The event is formatted around dynamic sessions that encourage meaningful knowledge exchange. Dr. Tamiya Nair, Radiologist at Morton & Partners joined us to elaborate further. She says the Congress will also host a Radiology and Imaging conference, where the continent's top minds will engage in the exploration of critical topics in the field...

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Experts are warning about resource limits and insufficient radiology skills and services in Africa - particularly when it comes to cancer detection and treatment. Many of these experts will be in attendance at the upcoming Africa Health Congress in Cape Town - as they try to find ways to address the resource constraints in radiology. The event is formatted around dynamic sessions that encourage meaningful knowledge exchange. Dr. Tamiya Nair, Radiologist at Morton &amp; Partners joined us to elaborate further. She says the Congress will also host a Radiology and Imaging conference, where the continent's top minds will engage in the exploration of critical topics in the field...

#PODCAST Experts discuss Africa's insufficient radiology skills and services - particularly relating to cancer detection and treatment #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Over thirty years since apartheid and the South African Coalition for Transitional Justice says delayed reparations or compensation for victims of apartheid is a further violation of human rights. The National Reparations Conference wrapped up in Johannesburg yesterday. It sought to sift through the data compiled by, among others, the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission in order to map forward reparation processes.The coalition's executive director Shirley Gunn says the urgency to manage the process cannot be overstated...

By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Over thirty years since apartheid and the South African Coalition for Transitional Justice says delayed reparations or compensation for victims of apartheid is a further violation of human rights. The National Reparations Conference wrapped up in Johannesburg yesterday. It sought to sift through the data compiled by, among others, the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission in order to map forward reparation processes.The coalition's executive director Shirley Gunn says the urgency to manage the process cannot be overstated...

#PODCAST Linzwa Foundation begin a new fishing initiative to educate young mothers at the Richards Bay Zululand Yacht Club #sabcnews

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