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South African universities are training their gaze on the United States. Why it matters

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...

Student-centrism is about reorienting the university and emancipating it from itself and its dogmas – Luthando Jack

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,...

OPINION| Pass rates for school leavers in South Africa are failing students and universities

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...

ANALYSIS| Ray Of Hope As Students Prepare To Write The Second Matric Exams Under Covid-19 Guidelines

LUCAS LEDWABA| They say the only certainty about life is that it goes on regardless of whatever calamities may befall a community or mankind in...

Universities Must Rethink How They Do Research To Imagine A Better Trajectory For The Future – Professor Laura Pereira

PROFESSOR Laura Pereira did not exaggerate when she said she would be a giving a presentation from “a slightly different angle”. Billed as one...

OPINION| What Would Have Happened If European Intellectual Giants Had Not Been Instructed In Their Mother Tongue?

IF intellectual giants in history – legendary names such as Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Karl Marx and many others – had been...

Ramaphosa Announces Women’s Economic Assembly To Ensure Women’s Participation In Economy

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA| IF we are to achieve meaningful equality between men and women, which is one of the principal aims of our Constitution, we need...

Ramaphosa Pays Tribute To Hardworking, Ethical Public Servants Who Carry Out Their Duties Capably And With Commitment

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA| OVER the course of time, public servants in our country have come to be in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. We have...

OPINION| Mission Education Left An Uneven Legacy: An Analysis of 26 African Countries

BASTIAN BECKER| CHRISTIAN missionaries were the first to introduce European-style education in sub-Saharan Africa. Mission societies often expanded into territories before colonial powers did, and...

COVID-19: Ramaphosa Urges South Africans To Get Vaccinated

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA| LAST week, I had a chance to meet some of the heroes on the frontline of our fight against COVID-19 when I visited...

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