EFF candidates must be ‘hard working community people’ – Malema: The EFF will select its candidates for the local government elections based on their work ethic, party leader Julius Malema says. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg or … [Read more...] about EFF candidates must be ‘hard working community people’ – Malema
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Universities and the financial sector must work together to plug skills gaps | The Conversation
There's a big gap what between universities teach and what industries need. ShutterstockAfrica’s CEOs are worried that there aren’t enough skilled professionals on the continent. The financial services sector is particularly hard hit by this shortage. In South Africa, where I teach and conduct research, many financial institutions complain that a dearth of skilled … [Read more...] about Universities and the financial sector must work together to plug skills gaps | The Conversation
South Africa must open student funding to public scrutiny | The Conversation
Most South Africans need serious financial support to make it through university. GCIS/FlickrSouth Africa’s government is planning a major overhaul of its student funding system. This comes in the wake of protests at the country’s universities that saw students successfully freeze fee increases for the 2016 academic year. Government aid has been available to poor students for … [Read more...] about South Africa must open student funding to public scrutiny | The Conversation
Zuma must ‘do the right thing’ – Gauteng ANC
The Gauteng ANC’s provincial executive committee have issued a statement calling on President Jacob Zuma to “do the right thing” to fix the political damage caused by the Nkandla matter Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your … [Read more...] about Zuma must ‘do the right thing’ – Gauteng ANC
Why African scientists must be champions for democracy | The Conversation
Science and innovation can improve the world –but scientists have to help ensure strong democracies too. Reuters/Kumerra Gemechu Hundreds of people were murdered in my home town during three bloody days in December 2015. They were victims of what’s come to be called the Zaria massacre, killed by soldiers who were supposed to protect them. A baby girl, scores of children, … [Read more...] about Why African scientists must be champions for democracy | The Conversation