Browsing: Education and skills

For a country with mass youth unemployment, AI’s squeeze on first jobs is hugely significant – and not in a good way.

CambriLearn is building the friendships, clubs and belonging that a campus used to hold on its own.

South Africa’s top universities have stopped policing AI and started redesigning how they teach, assess and certify.

Graduate unemployment in South Africa has risen to 12.2%. The problem is a skills mismatch, not qualifications.

Forget replacement, argue iqbusiness’s Biase De Gregorio and Morgan Goddard: most firms haven’t enabled staff yet.

South Africa does not have a digital talent shortage. What it has is a shortage of work-ready talent.

Johannesburg’s enterprise IT departments, not Cape Town’s start-ups, are driving a worrying tech skills exodus.

Without deliberate intervention, generative AI will benefit those already connected, educated and digitally confident.

People have “endless” things to do, Jeff Bezos has argued, and AI will only remove the barriers holding them back.

Richfield has perfected distance learning, with students receiving the same quality education they would on campus.