Quality Assurance in Universal Health Coverage: Role of OHSC
Providing an overview of the Office of Health Standards Compliance's role in Universal Health Coverage, this presentation highlights the importance of quality care in achieving UHC. It delves into the background of UHC, emphasizing access to quality healthcare for all South Africans through the Nati
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Cannabis Trade Association Africa Presentation on Cannabis Legalization in South Africa
The Cannabis Trade Association Africa (CTAA) presents to Parliament on the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive regulatory framework for the cannabis industry. The presentation raises critical questions about current regulations, advocates for fair regulations
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Social Development Challenges in South Africa: Embracing Indigenous Knowledge
South Africa's social welfare policies have been influenced by colonialism and apartheid, leading to a disconnect between Western social thought and indigenous African practices. This study aims to empower Black Africans in the social work sector, promoting the integration of indigenous knowledge sy
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The Impact of Early Slave Trading in Africa and the New World
Portuguese were the first to establish slave trading patterns in Africa, initially raiding for slaves but later engaging in trade with African rulers. Other European nations followed suit, leading to the emergence of large states like Asante and Dahomey involved in the slave trade. The demand for la
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Request for Intervention from Standing Committee on Finance in Matters Involving MMI and PIC
Matome Maponya Investment (MMI) Proprietary Limited, along with related entities and the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), seek intervention from the Standing Committee on Finance. MMI, a company founded in 1995 focusing on investment, agro-business, retail, property, and lifestyle offerings, is
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National Health Amendment Bill by Dr. Susan Thembekwayo
Dr. Susan Thembekwayo of EFF introduced the National Health Amendment Bill to ensure public clinics provide 24/7 services, aligning with constitutional rights to healthcare access. The bill aims to amend the National Health Act of 2003, emphasizing the importance of dignity, life, and quality health
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Overview of Norms and Standards Compliance Inspections in Mpumalanga Province
This information outlines the vision, mission, mandate, appointment of inspectors, types of inspections, inspection processes, and methodology related to norms and standards compliance inspections in Mpumalanga Province. It also delves into the objectives of the Office of Health Standards Compliance
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Impact of Taxation Laws Amendment on Real People Home Finance
The Taxation Laws Amendment Bill proposes changes affecting non-bank lenders like Real People Home Finance, limiting their doubtful debts allowance to 25% of the IFRS 9 provision. This would result in an inequitable treatment compared to banks, impacting the sustainability of non-bank lending busine
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A Brief History of Apartheid in South Africa
The Dutch established a trading station at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652, leading to the settlement of various European groups, who came to be known as Afrikaners. During the Apartheid era, racial tensions grew, leading to discriminatory laws that enforced segregation and denied basic rights to Blac
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Understanding the History of Slavery: Activities and Insights
Explore the historical context of slavery through various activities like mind mapping life in Africa, understanding European trade, depicting reasons for Africans chosen for slavery, learning about slave trading events, and delving into the experiences at Elmina Castle. Engage with visual content a
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The Atlantic Slave Trade and Its Impact
The Atlantic Slave Trade played a pivotal role in the economic development of the Americas by forcibly transporting Africans to work on plantations. This trade led to the separation of families, introduced new agricultural techniques, and contributed to the cultural blending of populations. The expl
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The Columbian Exchange: Key Concepts and Impacts
Explore the significant social, cultural, and political changes brought about by the Columbian Exchange between Europeans, Native Americans, and Africans. Learn about the exchange of goods, technology, and the impact on societies across different continents. Discover the reasons for European explora
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Understanding Cattle Management and Classification
Cattle, belonging to the genus Bos, are classified into three types - Bos Taurus, Bos Indicus, and Bos Africans. They are ruminants with fixed hollow horns, udders with four teats, and males have teats on the scrotum. Cattle are utilized for milk production, agriculture, and meat manufacturing. They
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Transforming the Financial Sector for Better Service: National Treasury Presentation
National Treasury presented insights on transforming the financial sector to serve South Africa better through promoting economic transformation, reducing inequality, and implementing higher standards for transformation. The discussion focused on the challenges, achievements, and lessons learned, em
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African Traditional Religions: Beliefs, Gods, and Rituals
African traditional religions encompass a diverse range of belief systems and practices among native Africans. These religions often involve polytheistic beliefs with a central High God. Various gods, goddesses, spirits, and ancestors are revered, and rituals play a significant role in these faith t
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The Virginia Colony: Early Settlement and Growth
The Virginia Colony, established by the Virginia Company, was the first permanent English settlement in North America. It aimed to find gold and natural resources, leading to the cultivation of tobacco as a profitable cash crop. The colony's economy grew dependent on slavery, with labor encouraged t
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Enhancing Youth Innovation Capacity in Africa and Beyond
The missing link for youth innovation capacity lies in addressing gaps hindering young Africans from transforming communities through innovation. With a focus on boosting entrepreneurship, creating sustainable ecosystems, and providing access to markets, the Youth Summit at WTDC 2022 aims to empower
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Understanding Early Racial Segregation in South Africa
Explore the historical background of racial segregation in South Africa before apartheid, focusing on the Land Act and the Colour Bar Act. Learn about the impact on the Black community, benefits to the White community, and how these laws shaped the socio-economic landscape. Gain insights into the in
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Influence of African Slavery on Latin America's Development
African slavery played a significant role in the development of the Americas, particularly in Latin America. The transatlantic slave trade brought millions of Africans to the Americas to work in plantations, mines, and other industries. The triangular trade route facilitated the exchange of slaves f
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Cultural Interactions Between Slaves and Plantation Owners in South Carolina
Enslaved and free Africans played a significant role in shaping the culture and economy of the South and South Carolina. The growth of the slave trade led to a population imbalance between African and European settlers. African contributions to agricultural development were essential, while resistan
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Hidden Realities of African Migration: Challenging Misconceptions
Prof. Caroline Wanjiku Kihato presents a situational analysis of African migration, highlighting the misrepresentation of African migration as a crisis by global discourse. The majority of African migration occurs within the continent, dispelling common narratives of all Africans heading north. The
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History of Slavery in the United States and Internationally
Slavery in the United States and internationally has a complex history, starting in the colonies with indentured servants and evolving into harsh chattel slavery. The Triangle Trade enriched Europeans at the expense of enslaved Africans, leading to a brutal system that destroyed families and culture
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The Transatlantic Trade Triangle: A Historical Overview
The Transatlantic Trade Triangle involved European traders sailing to Africa to exchange goods for slaves, transporting slaves to the Americas in horrific conditions known as the Middle Passage, and selling them for profit before returning with valuable goods. This exploitative triangular trade syst
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The Atlantic Slave Trade: Impact and Abolition
Slavery in Africa, fueled by Bantu migrations, led to a system where slaves had no rights but were crucial for wealth and power. The Islamic and European slave trades further exploited Africans, with the latter expanding significantly with the arrival of Europeans in the Americas. Portuguese slave t
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