History explains why black South Africans still mistrust vocational training

By Mokubung Nkomo, Angelica Warchal and Ndivhuho Tshikovhi. Africa’s universities are attracting more and more students each year. In some cases these numbers are being driven by government policies designed to make universities more attractive among young people. In others, like Niger, degree systems have been overhauled to draw more students to tertiary education. More...