Tag: education
Moulding employable graduates
Further Education and Training (FET) should strive to achieve three goals: making graduates employable; creating a diverse workforce; and meeting the needs of the...
South Africa Can Work
In this insightful and provocative book, Frans Rautenbach proposes a complete overhaul of policy thinking, and provides fresh arguments that effectively address South Africa’s...
Sustainability, Education and Digital Disruption
The digital disruption world is upon us and it’s going to take away a lot of traditional employment.
It is going to force us...
Engineering sector held back by lack of entrepreneurial skills
South Africa’s engineering sector is being held back by universities’ inability to teach entrepreneurial skills and breed a new generation of innovators and business...
STEWARDSHIP – piecing the leadership puzzle together?
Imagine that you woke up this morning to the news that Jacob Zuma and Donald Trump had both just announced their resignations as President and that Robert Mugabe has been declared unfit to lead Zimbabwe! Now think of who you would choose to lead? More importantly, what qualities should the next leader have?
Decolonising Knowledge for Africa’s Renewal
South African higher education students have for the years 2015 and 2016 stood up to demand not only a free education but a decolonised,...
AFRICA’s SKILLS GAP – radical intervention needed!
The dawn of the Fourth Industrial Revolution is here.
Sthe Shabangu, Lead: Public Relations, Public Affairs and Corporate Citizenship, Samsung Africa asks whether we are doing enough to ensure Africa is ready.
Africa is standing before a small window of opportunity to grow future-ready leaders equipped to take on a new era of industry.
SOUTH AFRICA’S 2017 BUDGET
Minister Pravin Gordhan and his team at National Treasury should be praised for striking the correct fiscal balance in this year’s budget. Gordhan understands...
Bolstering the basis for professional directors
The ongoing parliamentary enquiry into the SABC has eluded to the suggestion that one of the causes of the public broadcaster’s poor performance was...
INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITY IMPERATIVE
China is currently going through a tough phase in its development, but it is applying some clever tactics that should fire up its economic...































