The social media trend of encouraging students to recite answers or educational content has both advantages and drawbacks. It can enhance participation and memory retention but limits critical thinking, understanding and application of knowledge
There is a growing need for graduates who are equipped to take a multidisciplinary approach to the management of technology, innovation, people and systems
Researchers’ findings suggest that they possessed advanced cognitive abilities, something usually associated with Homo sapiens
‘Black Girls Rising’ enables girls aged 12 to 18 to lead climate change efforts in their communities through both theoretical and practical training
The new series ‘Shaka Ilembe’ is a chance for black South African filmmakers to tell the story from their own perspective
We compare the BMW M340i and Merc C43 compact exec performance sedans
Maths should be taught in a way that connects learning to real-life problems
Uniquely South African designers who break the mould
Education Minister urges parents to ensure their children have books to read
An Omdurman Ahlia University library filled with rare books, handwritten manuscripts and historical documents was gutted by fire
Northern white rhino are considered extinct in the DRC, and the translocation will help to restore the population and the ecological balance in Garamba
Berlusconi built a country in which the entire political class, from right to left, seems to share a goal — the brain flattening of its voters
South Africa’s suspension or expulsion from the Agoa trade agreement would be painful
Supporting the LGBTIQA+ community involves more than merely putting rainbows on clothes
The Bulungula Incubator in the Eastern Cape has set up a medicine pick up point close to people’s homes, assisting them in sticking to their treatment
In this episode Charles Leonard examines two types of Jo’burg noise: one made by religious humans in an inner city suburb, the other a familiar avian racket.
The under-investment in cash transfers and caring services by the government suggests that many may well fall still further behind
It is time to develop policies that safeguard Africa’s technological sovereignty in finance
The sextech industry is changing our pleasure seeking behaviours, so what does this mean for us as a species?
Tsakani Maluleke noted that municipalities failed to provide relief even when funds were available
If the department of science and innovation’s 110 000 genomes project can get enough participants the data could be used to improve healthcare in the country
Italy bids farewell to an era defined by his unique brand of flamboyance and controversy, leaving behind a complex legacy that will continue to shape the country’s political landscape for years to come
Chef Sherifah Yunus Olokodana, who has established herself as a social media food influencer in Nigeria, wears a niqāb, challenging stereotypes about Muslim women
Ace’s departure is just but a drop in the ocean of what’s needed for the party to renew itself and be relevant to a country that is drifting away
Many African countries have signed international treaties that commit them to protect human rights, yet they have laws that discriminate against people on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity and expression
The latest official data shows that youth unemployment rose by 1.1% and almost a quarter of a million young people lost their jobs in the first three months of 2023
Despite the sultan of Istanbul being at the helm of power for 20 years and counting, he managed to come through in a heavily contested general election of 2023
These are the vehicles that came out tops in their categories, despite stiff competition
In ‘The Plot to Save South Africa’, journalist Justice Malala explores the murder of Chris Hani. Here is an edited excerpt from the book
A 1950s desert town is visited by friendly aliens and whimsical weirdos in the latest offering from director Wes Anderson
Mtsweni-Tsipane stresses the importance of getting communities’ buy-in and says that no one must be left behind
The West African country is at a critical juncture, where the aspirations of its people are being trampled upon