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Is Senegal ready to listen to adolescent girls?

Elin Martinez In October 2017, I traveled to a small village in southern Senegal. I was there to investigate persistent allegations of sexual abuse in...

Promoting technical colleges

Nicola Branson Improved education is widely regarded as one of the key dimensions needed to address South Africa’s pervasive legacy of poverty, inequality and youth...

Stop blaming teachers – a collaborative model can fix our schools

Nicola Vermooten A collaborative service delivery model promises to alleviate the burden of unreasonable tasks among teachers and, in turn, allow them to concentrate on...

Financial literacy: Don’t take credit

Capitec Bank "Don't take credit" - a seemingly contradictory message coming from a bank. Understanding some of the financial and societal pressures faced by consumers, Capitec Bank has...

South Africa’s university students face a crisis: nearly a third go hungry

Stephen Devereux There is a common perception that students represent the elite, and so cannot possibly suffer from hunger. But this is a myth. In...

Students to build their own science labs

Louise Bezuidenhout How does one train science students without equipment? As a sociologist of science specialising in African countries, this is a question I get asked with...

An explainer to the longest full eclipse of the moon this century

Daniel Cunnama On July 27th, 2018 most of the world was treated to an extraordinary evening of activity in the sky. First, there will be...

Unemployment statistics point to a generation failed by system

Nomphumelelo Runji The prosperity and longevity of any society is inextricably linked to the investment it makes in its young people. If the future is in...

Did UCT kill Bongani Mayosi?

Lukhona Mnguni Questions surrounding the role of the University of Cape Town (UCT) in the death of Professor Bongani Mayosi may appear unnecessarily dramatic until...

Panyaza Lesufi: Language used as a ‘false shield’ for exclusion

Panyaza Lesufi One of the basic tenets of racism is the notion that an individual is meaningless and that membership in a collective, particularly the...
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