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Water Quality

June 04, 2025

Africa: Blackboards and Broken Promises

It’s a grey Monday morning in Mamelodi, and a Grade 1 classroom meant for 35 learners is now home to nearly 60 eager young faces. Their eyes are wide, notebooks thinner than the patience of their overworked teacher. Outside, construction dust swirls where a promised school building stands half-finished, a familiar monument to the slow churn of South Africa’s education engine.

Incubation

May 16, 2025

The Hidden Risks Behind Weak Structures

Over the years, we've witnessed institutions, from schools and religious organisations to corporates and NGOs, come under fire for mishandling misconduct, failing to protect vulnerable people, or turning a blind eye to early warning signs. These failures don’t just make headlines; they shake public trust and can lead to devastating legal and reputational consequences. What’s alarming is that, in many of these cases, the red flags were there, but they were ignored, suppressed, or lost in broken systems.

Tech Fund

April 24, 2025

AI Campus Open Day

Sandton, South Africa – AI Campus, the innovation hub transforming how institutions and communities use artificial intelligence, will host its second Open Day on Monday, 5 May 2025, at its headquarters in Sandton. The event will spotlight real-world applications of AI in education, compliance, legal services, workforce development, governance, and rural innovation aligned with South Africa’s national priorities

Agritech

Oct 06, 2025

Securing the Chain: How AI Campus is Powering the Future of Blockchain Security

In a digital world where trust is the new currency, blockchain stands out as a key protector. Originally the backbone of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, it has evolved into a powerful technology with impact far beyond finance, from digital identity to smart cities. As blockchain becomes central to how we live and govern, the question remains: who secures the security?

Agritech

May 23, 2025

Africa Is Coding the Future: What Tech Really Means on the Ground

When most people hear “tech in Africa,” they picture mobile money apps, drone deliveries, or the occasional Nigerian startup securing millions in funding. But beyond the bold headlines and investor hype, something deeper is unfolding. Africa isn’t just adopting technology, it’s remixing it, grounding it in local realities, and using it to solve problems that global models often overlook