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Sifiso Skenjana (supplied) SA's young people continue to face severe challenges – worsening unemployment, inequality and poverty. Two key areas need attention in order to address this.Firstly, as Covid-19 further drives a migration to digital learning, online qualifications must be recognised by qualifications authorities. Secondly, the cost of job seeking cause many young people to…

Africa holds most of the uncultivated arable land in the world, and is rich in mineral deposits. But the continent's potential isn't being reached due to a lack of investment and poor infrastructure that has failed to transform economies. The continent is also poorly integrated. Holding key strategic positions, South Africa can be a key driver of better…

Sifiso Skenjana (supplied) Binge drinking impacts productivity. Working remotely, employees can hide the effects of drinking on the job - or having a hangover - more easily. The coronavirus gives us an opportunity to revisit policies on drinking and the workplace, to see if there's a way to reduce losses. As the country adjusts to alert Level 3,…