Business: OPINION: When lies are tolerated, this is what happens: OPINION: When lies are tolerated, this is what happens JOHANNESBURG – When we cannot confront national lies for a period of time, like the lie that masqueraded as truth that state capture is a lie, we end up piling on institutional burdens and laws on top of the other without stopping to think as to … [Read more...] about Business: OPINION: When lies are tolerated, this is what happens
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Empowering women lies at the centre of controlling population growth in Africa | The Conversation
Empowering women lies at the centre of controlling population growth in Africa: It's projected that Africa's population will double by 2050. ShutterstockI think about the future of my continent in terms of three questions: Are Africans healthy? Do they have access to a good education? And do they have opportunities to apply their skills? Millions more Africans have … [Read more...] about Empowering women lies at the centre of controlling population growth in Africa | The Conversation
Free higher education in South Africa: cutting through the lies and statistics | The Conversation
Free higher education in South Africa: cutting through the lies and statistics: The fight for free university education in South Africa is entering its fourth year. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoPublic discussion about higher education funding in South Africa has been beset by numerous fictions and misunderstandings since the Fees Must Fall movement emerged in 2015. These have been … [Read more...] about Free higher education in South Africa: cutting through the lies and statistics | The Conversation
What lies behind the rise of Christian universities in Africa | The Conversation
What lies behind the rise of Christian universities in Africa: Reuters/Amr DalshThe last two decades have seen a brisk growth in Christian universities in sub-Saharan Africa. This phenomenon exists at the intersection of two of the most dynamic social trends on the continent: the rapid rise of Christian adherence and the volatile growth of higher … [Read more...] about What lies behind the rise of Christian universities in Africa | The Conversation
What Lies Ahead? Security Predictions for 2017
What Lies Ahead? Security Predictions for 2017: “Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future," as Nils Bohr, the Nobel laureate physicist put it. But as the end of 2016 approaches, it’s useful to look forward and try to anticipate the cybersecurity trends that lie ahead; and to reflect on what’s happened over the past year, … [Read more...] about What Lies Ahead? Security Predictions for 2017