Signs of trouble for private schools in South Africa
The Department of Basic Education says that children in South Africa are increasingly being taken out of private schools and sent to public schools as parents face mounting economic hardships. In a presentation to the portfolio committee on Basic Education this week, the department Simone Geyer noted that the number of applications from parents who can no […]
Zoom cuts 15% of staff in post-pandemic ‘reset’
Zoom, the video conferencing company that became a household name when remote work spiked during the Covid pandemic, is laying off 1,300 staff. The move affects about 15% of its workforce, which has seen user growth slow and profits fall recently. Boss Eric Yuan said he and other leaders would also take big pay cuts, […]
