Michael Gaotlhobogwe and Adri Du Toit
The African continent is home to a large number of young people – and it simply doesn’t have jobs for them all. Youth...
South Africa has had the biggest listeriosis outbreak in the world that resulted in more than 180 deaths to date. The Conversation Africa’s health editor Candice...
Stephanie Simmons Zuilkowski
The numbers of low cost private schools in low and middle income countries have exploded in recent years. These schools charge fees that are...
Laura Alfers
On March 8 each year trade unions and women’s rights organisations mark International Women’s Day by calling for policies and legislation that better...
Bernard Slippers and Smeetha Singh
There are a number of discussions to be had about women scientists in Africa: why there are so few, for instance; or how...
Brian Levy
“Weak governance” is a popular scapegoat for the poor results achieved by South Africa’s education system. And there is no doubt that many aspects of...