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South Africa Lockdown Level 4: A Bike Ride In The Right Direction || Coronavirus Cycling Adventures

On May 1st 2020, South Africa went from Level 5 Lockdown to Level 4, and that means being allowed to exercise in public, although only solo or household, only 06h00-09h00, and within a 5km radius of...

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What Sounds Do All These Emergency Whistles Make? And is there a bad emergency whistle?

Emergency whistles can be very loud but what sound do they make? Let's test these seven models and talk about what makes a good and a bad whistle. These whistles are a key element in any emergency...

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11 Tips for Safer Motorcycle Travel featuring Boda Bodas in Kampala, Uganda! Yikes!

Motorcycle taxis can be dangerous. They can also be the main transport in congested cities across the world. Join me in Kampala, Uganda, for top tips to hopefully make these trips safer with lots of...

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When Do We Lift The Lockdown Measures? || Coronavirus in South Africa and Worldwide

Locking down a country is unprecedented. With an invisible villain and all the uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus, how will countries decide when to reduce the measures or lift the lockdowns? ...

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Pandemic Grocery Shopping in South Africa: Food Supply, Safety, Crowds, and Optimism

Food Supply, Safety, Crowds, and Optimism during this pandemic. Day 6 of South Africa's 21-day Coronavirus Lockdown, I ventured out to the grocery store and addressed those critical topics. If we...

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Coronavirus: Are we on track? What is the Emergency Management Perspective?

What is an emergency management view of the COVID-19 crisis? Measuring preparedness, responses, successes, and the grounds for optimism IF we keep focussed and we do our part. We will get through...

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