IN CONVERSATION WITH Foster Sydney Bayana ( Primary school teacher, an upcoming writer and a Communication scholar

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) and the Bureau of Market Research (BMR) at Unisa released the first findings of the Small Business Growth Index (SBGI). Representing the voice of small businesses in South Africa, the research addresses a critical need for information about the factors impacting…

As violence and instability continued in North Kivu, the number of victims and survivors of sexual violence seeking medical and psychological care has reached a record high. The crisis has only worsened in 2025. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reports a persistent, alarming rate of admissions in their support facilities across…

In a move likely to be welcomed by students, the University of Cape Town (UCT) has announced that it will discontinue the use of AI detection tools, such as Turnitin’s AI Score, effective October 1, 2025. This decision follows the endorsement of UCT’s AI in Education Framework by the Senate Teaching and Learning Committee…

Male students have consistently performed lower than the female students from primary, high school and even at university level. Although the percentage for female students is always high as compared to male students, it is still concerning that the female and male students who, relatively, have similar school-leaving results have…

Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, recently led a successful Mandela Month outreach at the Phakamile Community Learning Centre (CLC), part of Eastern CET College in Kariega. This initiative marked the first national Mandela Month outreach by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) focused…