Reality a little less scary than the turnover numbers suggest but it is damaging lives

Provincial departments are battling budget cuts and acute budget uncertainty, leading schools to cut staff or spending on goods, services and infrastructure

The scales are tipping in MBA enrolments with more diversity across gender and colour lines, which should lead to a difference in leadership roles

The Seta system is an expensive, inefficient model that has failed miserably. It should be scrapped, allowing firms to contract directly with training providers

Universities are battling to make ends meet. NSFAS, caps on enrolments and residence fees, and now proposed curbs on tuition fees, are making matters worse

The tabling of a politically unsupported budget has forced the country into uncharted, dangerous territory. It faces a critical moment — ripe with huge opportunity but beset with equally large risks

The postponement of the 2025 budget has created a rare opportunity for the GNU to design more democratic budget processes and develop lasting fiscal solutions

South Africans take the annual soaring matric pass rate with a pinch of salt, but the true state of education is even more worrying than most imagine

We have a window, with inflation and inflation expectations falling rapidly, to lower the inflation target to 3%. But will we take it?

Once he was a guest lecturer at Stellenbosch Business School. Now he’s in charge