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UCT’s 11th vice-chancellor wants to drive change in Africa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th November 2024 The University of Cape Town installed its eleventh vice-chancellor Professor Mosa Moshabela, who has vowed to position the institution as a... →
Ghana’s outgoing president Nana Akufo-Addo failed to live up to expectations – a look at his time in office
26th November 2024 For the first time in seven years, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will end the year without Ghana’s presidency weighing on his shoulders. Ghana goes... →
Investment - pulling it all together
26th November 2024 Turning South Africa into 1 big construction site is the expressed ideal of ministers from the ANC and the DA. What is the state of play, and what... →
COGTA committee asks Joburg metro for plans on how it will turn around the metro amid many challenges
22nd November 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) on Thursday noted serious challenges in the Johannesburg metro... →
Industrial policy: from conceptualisation to implementation in Africa
By: Saliem Fakir 22nd November 2024 Someone gave me valuable advice once: Do not solely rely on the opinion of a policy wonk about anything if the wonk has not experienced it himself... →
Climate Finance for Sustainable School Feeding: Exploring the Options
21st November 2024 This report, developed for the Sustainable Financing Initiative (SFI) of the School Meals Coalition, explores if and how climate finance could... →
Military rule is on the rise in Africa – nothing good came from it in the past
21st November 2024 In the last few years, there has been a spate of military coups in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan and Guinea. Military rule, long dormant in... →
AI Skills Development Defines the Future of Africa’s Legal Landscape
21st November 2024 The world is standing on the brink of a legal revolution, one where artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the way legal services are... →