by Dianne Bayley | Sep 14, 2021 | Featured Articles
Today’s education approach features ingrained systems that haven’t changed all that much in the last century, writes James Bayhack, Sub-Saharan Africa Director at CM.com. Until the COVID-19 crisis, that is. More than a year and a half ago, the virus forever changed...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 15, 2021 | Innovation
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) will never happen in South Africa unless literally millions of the country’s people can cross the digital divide before it becomes impossibly wide. This is the view of Dr Hasmukh Gajjar, founder of mobiLearn, who believes that...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 23, 2020 | Innovation
Rwanda is renowned as a pioneer for gender equality. In 2020, it was the only African country ranked in the top 10 of the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report. It ranked in the top four in the Report’s political empowerment category, in recognition of the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 21, 2020 | Sustainability
As we embark on a new school year, now is an opportune time to ask some difficult questions about whether we are doing enough to give our country’s children the education they deserve, writes Dr Mamphela Ramphele, co-founder of ReimagineSA. It has been clear for...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 16, 2017 | Innovation
South African youth are facing a difficult future. According to the latest Statistics SA figures, 56% of South Africa’s unemployed are aged between 15 and 34, while Department of Basic Education statistics showed that as much as 44.6% of learners drop out before...