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Flawed elections and poor governance underlie Africa’s backsliding
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th January 2024 How do we explain the developmental and governance reversals now haunting Africa? Reasons for the apparent collapse of security are complex, but... →
Let's debate: Roger Jardine challenges 'absent father' Ramaphosa to a public debate
By: News24Wire 19th January 2024 Businessman-turned-presidential hopeful Roger Jardine has challenged President Cyril Ramaphosa to a public debate before the general elections... →
Freetown Waste Transformers: A study of private sector innovation in the waste management sector in Africa
18th January 2024 This case study looks at the approaches and innovations of private sector waste management companies, including in relation to their access to... →
Minister Blade Nzimande dismisses false allegations around awarded tender
18th January 2024 The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Prof Blade Nzimande has become aware of the circulation of yet another set of false and... →
Manyoni-scandal another indication that Blade’s head must roll
16th January 2024 The latest scandal rocking the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) must be the last nail in Higher Education Minister, Dr Blade... →
Smart wristwatches to uplift mineworker well-being at Copper 360 
By: Martin Creamer 16th January 2024 Computer programmes that use artificial intelligence (AI) to model orebodies and plan mines optimally have already been introduced by Copper 360,... →
20 years ago South Africa had 40 qualified astronomers – all white. How it’s opened space science and developed skills since then
16th January 2024 South African astronomy started an important journey two decades ago, when an initiative to attract and train future scientists in the field... →
D-Day for NSFAS – yet no answers
15th January 2024 During the DA’s engagement with NSFAS today at their head office in Cape Town, acting CEO Masile Ramorwesi was unable to provide an update on... →
