South African students are demanding free university: Here’s how to achieve it Published by Kate Douglas on 14 November 2016 Experts discuss possible solutions to the country’s tertiary education crisis.
Fred Swaniker’s plan to build 25 ‘world-class’ universities in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 3 December 2015 Ghanaian entrepreneur shares his model for low-cost, quality African universities.
Nigerian startup Prepclass helping university hopefuls over final hurdle Published by Kate Douglas on 10 September 2014 Nigerian tech startup Prepclass was launched just over a year ago and has already created a buzz.
Advancing Africa’s youth: Ashish Thakkar and others debate formal education Published by Kate Douglas on 13 May 2014 “I believe that things like mentorship are a lot more important than education because it is more practical.”
Approaching education differently is key to transforming Africa’s future Published by Riaan Steenberg on 18 March 2014 Education on our continent is in something of a crisis, and action is needed quickly.