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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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Chief Executive of big gold producer talks at School of Management
2007-03-19
Mr Bernard Swanepoel, the Chief Executive Officer of Harmony Gold presented a guest lecture to a group of MBA students at the University of the Free State's (UFS) School of Management. At the lecture were, from the left: Prof. Rudolph van Buuren, Departmental Chairperson: Department of Business Management, Mr Lebusa Semela, MBA-student, Mr Jean-Jacques Duyvené de Wit, MBA-student, Prof. Helena van Zyl, Director of the School of Management, and Mr Swanepoel.