Championingresponsible AI practices
Dr. Nkhenso Sibuyi has turned his training as an optometrist into becoming a force for change in the world of libraries and AI at the University of Johannesburg When Nkhenso…
The leadership test facing South African education
Leadership has always been a cornerstone of the education sector at every level. The current landscape, more than ever before, requires leaders to rise to the occasion. Leadership is influence–the…
Dr Shirlene Neerputh: leading the University of the Western Cape (UWC) libraries into the digital future
The transformation of the University of the Western Cape into a digital hub reflects the institution’s broader commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and academic excellence in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4th…
Transformation must be inspired by leadership role modelling and requires a comprehensive change in the paradigm of the organisation, including the attitudes and behaviour of its employees.
To lead individual employees and teams through such a process requires understanding of the personalities of followers at the cognitive, conative, and emotional intelligence levels. Leadership deals with leaders, followers,…
Youth lead the way as South Africa’s new generation of blood donors steps up
Johannesburg, 25 June 2026 – As South Africa concludes Youth Month, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is celebrating a new generation of life-savers who are helping to secure…
From borderland to economic powerhouse: the visionary journey of Gundo Maswime and the future of Musina and Makhado Special Economic Zone
The road to Musina stretches across vast landscapes, passing through towns, farms and open spaces that seem untouched by the rapid pace of modern development. For many South Africans, Musina…
Widening the gates to work
South Africa has an important opportunity to unlock the potential of its young people by widening pathways into work, making access to opportunities more affordable and equitable, and helping young…
Global ESG standards compliance is now business-critical
South African exporters and importers of raw materials and beneficiated products operate in a global trade environment where ESG has become a condition of participation rather than a nice-to-have. Intentional,…
The licensing problem: how can organisations reduce licensing complexity and costs?
Licensing models and costs have undergone significant changes over the past year, leaving companies at an expensive crossroads if they don’t modernise and manage their licensing effectively, writes Chris Badenhorst.…
Why medical aid members are facing more out‑of‑pocket healthcare expenses than ever before
Many South Africans assume that belonging to a medical scheme means their hospital treatment will be fully covered. In practice, this is often not the case, writes James White. Patients…