Red tape is alienating academics from their own research and work: Academics are drowning in bureaucracy. Lightspring/ShutterstockWhen South African academics want to set up a new degree module, they’re entering into a process that can take years to germinate. These modules must be approved through an incredibly cumbersome process – departmental, school, faculty, various … [Read more...] about Red tape is alienating academics from their own research and work | The Conversation
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Ramaphosa’s new cabinet is a motley crew: what he’ll need to make it work | The Conversation
Ramaphosa's new cabinet is a motley crew: what he'll need to make it work: Nhlanhla Nene and Pravin Gordhan were both fired by former South African President Jacob Zuma. GCISSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced sweeping changes to the Cabinet he inherited from Jacob Zuma. Notably, respected former finance ministers Nhlanhla Nene and Pravin Gordhan, who were … [Read more...] about Ramaphosa’s new cabinet is a motley crew: what he’ll need to make it work | The Conversation
SA News: Business community ready to work with Ramaphosa to revive economy
Business community ready to work with Ramaphosa to revive economy: The business community says that it is prepared to work with him to attract foreign investors into the country. Business Unity South Africa (Busa) says that Ramaphosa's election is the first important step towards renewing the country’s economy ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Cyril Ramaphosa To Set … [Read more...] about SA News: Business community ready to work with Ramaphosa to revive economy
Africa must work with partners to mitigate the impact of Trump’s agenda | The Conversation
Africa must work with partners to mitigate the impact of Trump's agenda: US President Donald Trump delivers his first State of the Union address. Reuters/Win McNameeUS President Donald Trump did not refer to Africa once in his first State of the Union Address. His predictable focus was on several highly contentious domestic issues Americans will have to resolve for themselves. … [Read more...] about Africa must work with partners to mitigate the impact of Trump’s agenda | The Conversation
How To Make Your Summer Job Work For You
How To Make Your Summer Job Work For You: With two months of freedom from exam papers and classes ahead of them, many Matriculants and students are wisely opting to use their time to gain some cash and experience. But there are ways to turn a summer job into more than the sum of its parts – to not only earn an income, but also to ensure that you enter the new year wiser and … [Read more...] about How To Make Your Summer Job Work For You
