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Mlamuli Hlatshwayo

Futile exercise: The writer argues that even if higher education were to digitalise their systems, it would still not help contain the influx of first year
students at the too few institutions, including 26 universities. Photo: Supplied

5 MAR 2026

Digitisation not panacea for varsity space

Any talk about scaling up digitalisation of higher education as a solution to the large demand for access to the university must fiercely confront the structural challenges that…

Mlamuli Hlatshwayo

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