What South Africa's top cricketers have to say about quotas: Dave Hunt/AAPRacial quotas in South African sport have been an emotive debate for the past 20 years. The arguments for and against are usually based on limited, subjective evidence. And the voices of the players affected by quotas are rarely considered. As part of my PhD I conducted … [Read more...] about What South Africa’s top cricketers have to say about quotas | The Conversation
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What’s driving Africa’s population growth. And what can change it | The Conversation
What's driving Africa's population growth. And what can change it: A mother walking her child home from school in Uganda. ShutterstockPopulation growth rates continue to pose lingering challenges to development efforts on the continent. The population of Africa is expected to roughly double by 2050. This will add 1.2 billion people to Africa’s 2019 population of 1.3 billion … [Read more...] about What’s driving Africa’s population growth. And what can change it | The Conversation
African multinationals bring home much more than profits | The Conversation
African multinationals bring home much more than profits: African multinationals diffuse international best practices on corporate governance at home ShutterstockOften when companies take their operations abroad, a practice referred to as internationalisation, the main intention of the owners or managers is to increase corporate earnings. They achieve this by reaching new … [Read more...] about African multinationals bring home much more than profits | The Conversation
How Zulu radio dramas subverted apartheid’s grand design | The Conversation
How Zulu radio dramas subverted apartheid's grand design: Cambridge University PressIn Johannesburg, during the Sophiatown era of the 1950s, gangsters would routinely order a writer or journalist like Can Themba or Bloke Modisane, to recite Shakespeare to them on street corners. For a time, Shakespeare became part of the rhetoric of the streets. … [Read more...] about How Zulu radio dramas subverted apartheid’s grand design | The Conversation
Digital training can help supervisors lift PhD output | The Conversation
Digital training can help supervisors lift PhD output: Online education can help meet the increasing demand for self-paced professional development opportunities for academics. EPA/Jon HrusaSeveral African countries have increased the number of new universities and increased enrolments as part of an effort to boost tertiary education and development. More recently, there has … [Read more...] about Digital training can help supervisors lift PhD output | The Conversation