MAMOKGATHEI PHAKENG
A 2019 study revealed that 78% of university students could not complete their three-year degrees in the allotted time. In fact, over...
PROFESSOR TAWANA KUPE| UP
Africa Day, commemorated annually on 25 May, this year marks 59 years since the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was born....
JOHN KANE-BERMAN|
IN today’s climate, it takes courage for an academic to speak out publicly against his university’s racial preferencing policies. That, however, is...
HELEN SWINGLER
COVID-19 can do for Africa’s information technology sector what Y2K, or the Millennium bug, did for India’s. India used the global crisis,...
Three academic institutions in Africa have established units dedicated to the study of the United States. They are University of the Witwatersrand’s African Centre for...
THE Student-centred Universities session of the 2nd Higher Education Conference culminated in a discussion during which Mr Luthando Jack, Dean of Students at Nelson Mandela University,...
Dr ZAMOKUHLE MBANDLWA
SOUTH Africa’s current basic education system and the grading standard produce poor academic outcomes. Because of this, students exiting high school don’t...