A culture of fear is intensifying within South African schools. It has been reported that at least 1 out of 5 pupils in Kwa-Zulu Natal are beaten by teachers while, 6.8% pupils were beaten by teachers nationally in 2023.

A culture of fear is intensifying within South African schools. It has been reported that at least 1 out of 5 pupils in Kwa-Zulu Natal are beaten by teachers while, 6.8% pupils were beaten by teachers nationally in 2023.

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After the day’s heavy conversations, POWER Zone tapers down the momentum with long format, reflective and insightful conversations. The show allows for those retiring for the day to take time to reflect on the day’s experiences. Those whose day begins at this time will enjoy the calm pace and amazing insights from the POWER listeners. The discussions, curated by guest hosts, are nuanced and explore a myriad of matters affecting the country, continent and the diaspora with customised themes on Africa, the youth, societal issues and the arts.

After the day&rsquo;s heavy conversations, POWER Zone tapers down the momentum with long format, reflective and insightful conversations. The show allows for those retiring for the day to take time to reflect on the day&rsquo;s experiences. Those whose day begins at this time will enjoy the calm pace and amazing insights from the POWER listeners. The discussions, curated by guest hosts, are nuanced and explore a myriad of matters affecting the country, continent and the diaspora with customised themes on Africa, the youth, societal issues and the arts.

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Pupils Beaten by Teachers Despite Corporal Punishment Ban

We’re discussing the current state of African multilateral institutions and what their future may look like in a rapidly changing political and economic landscape. Across the continent, organizations such as the African Union and regional bodies play an important role in promoting democracy, governance, and cooperation among states. However, these institutions are also facing growing challenges, including political instability, funding constraints, and shifting global partnerships. To help unpack these issues, we are joined by Afro-Expert in Democracy, Governance and Human Rights, Tapiwa Diamond Chadya, who will share insights on the effectiveness, challenges, and future prospects of Africa’s multilateral institutions.

We&rsquo;re discussing the current state of African multilateral institutions and what their future may look like in a rapidly changing political and economic landscape. Across the continent, organizations such as the African Union and regional bodies play an important role in promoting democracy, governance, and cooperation among states. However, these institutions are also facing growing challenges, including political instability, funding constraints, and shifting global partnerships. To help unpack these issues, we are joined by Afro-Expert in Democracy, Governance and Human Rights, Tapiwa Diamond Chadya, who will share insights on the effectiveness, challenges, and future prospects of Africa&rsquo;s multilateral institutions.

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ACROSS AFRICA:  THE STATE OF AFRICAN MULTILATERAL INSTITUTIONS

Autonomous vehicles, also known as self-driving cars, are one of the most significant technological developments in modern transportation. These vehicles use artificial intelligence (AI), sensors, cameras, and advanced software to drive without direct human control. Around the world, companies are investing heavily in autonomous vehicle technology because it promises improved safety, reduced traffic congestion, and greater convenience for drivers. However, despite these potential benefits, the introduction of autonomous vehicles in South Africa presents several risks and challenges that must be carefully considered.

Autonomous vehicles, also known as self-driving cars, are one of the most significant technological developments in modern transportation. These vehicles use artificial intelligence (AI), sensors, cameras, and advanced software to drive without direct human control. Around the world, companies are investing heavily in autonomous vehicle technology because it promises improved safety, reduced traffic congestion, and greater convenience for drivers. However, despite these potential benefits, the introduction of autonomous vehicles in South Africa presents several risks and challenges that must be carefully considered.

Pupils Beaten by Teachers Despite Corporal Punishment Ban

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