OPINION: SA's tech community can end Sassa's woes: If Africans in Kenya could build M-Pesa to enable bankless people to access the financial system, what is stopping African tech thinkers and entrepreneurs in South Africa from coming up with a solution to this challenge? Currently, South Africa boasts some ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews South Africa’s David Miller … [Read more...] about SA News: OPINION: SA’s tech community can end Sassa’s woes
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Money woes force South Africa to revisit how it rewards researchers | The Conversation
Money woes force South Africa to revisit how it rewards researchers: The National Research Foundation doesn’t have enough money for the growing number of researchers who qualify for "incentive" funding. ShutterstockIt’s been 30 years since South Africa first introduced a rating system to incentivise the country’s academics and scientists. This system was built on the … [Read more...] about Money woes force South Africa to revisit how it rewards researchers | The Conversation
Corrupt state owned enterprises lie at the heart of South Africa’s economic woes | The Conversation
Corrupt state owned enterprises lie at the heart of South Africa's economic woes: Demonstrators march against corruption in South Africa. Reuters/Mike HutchingsThe prevailing economic crisis sweeping through South Africa is a direct result of economic mismanagement largely shaped by the looting of state owned enterprises. Many are in deep trouble. Sheer incompetence and … [Read more...] about Corrupt state owned enterprises lie at the heart of South Africa’s economic woes | The Conversation
South Africa’s woes plain to see on the dawn of Sona
South Africa’s woes plain to see on the dawn of Sona: South African President Jacob Zuma will need to confront more than opposition MPs disrupting his annual speech at the opening of Parliament as he seeks to reassure the nation the economy has turned a corner. Zuma, who has survived five bids by opposition legislators to force him from office since he took the job in 2009, is … [Read more...] about South Africa’s woes plain to see on the dawn of Sona
South Africa’s Maths Woes Worsen – But There is Still Hope
South Africa’s Maths Woes Worsen – But There is Still Hope: Maths Saturday School Photo: Confident Krugersdorp – January 22 2017: All over the world, Mathematics is one of the most failed subjects and is usually used as a benchmark in rating a country’s education system together with literacy or English. This is because the Maths requires a lot of critical … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Maths Woes Worsen – But There is Still Hope