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AFRICAN OS&H – OCTOBER 2022 – NOW AVAILABLE

LOADSHEDDING!! Not surprising South Africa’s word for the year, dominating our lives with schedules and apps. Powering computers down before darkness hits, powering up as soon as lights flicker back. Even night-time loadshedding is no relief. To avoid power surges we are told to switch off at the DB board during loadshedding, no matter day […]

The ‘new normal’ is taking its toll on South Africa’s younger generation

The ‘new normal’ is taking its toll on South Africa. The effects of a struggling economy and rising unemployment has been particularly hard-hitting on younger generations, coupled with the emotional and mental strain of living with social restrictions has compounded the problem. With limited access to stress relief activities, there has been an increase in substance abuse as a coping mechanism