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Faculty of Commerce Virtual Campus Tour

Join us on an exhilarating 360° virtual tour of the Faculty of Commerce, where the future leaders of the business world are cultivated. If you’re eager to discover the pathways to business success, then explore the Commerce website.

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Turning Africa’s wealth into prosperity is possible

Africa can turn its considerable human and natural resources into inclusive and sustained prosperity – this was the conclusion of Professor Amin Karimu’s inaugural lecture.

Access to assets such as land, capital, incentives, and shared infrastructure will define the potential to transform livelihoods and contribute to structural transformation.

African Inequality Review (AIF) to fill in the gaps for policymakers

Scrutinising the factors that drive inequality across Africa so that better decisions can be made to deal with them – this is the aim of AIR, a multi-country research and policy initiative.

‘Resilience shouldn’t be the strategy’

The experiences, pathways, challenges, and victories of women referees in elite rugby are captured in the PhD dissertation of School of Management Studies lecturer Philip Broster.