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Academia shaping views at WEF, Davos 23. Professor Zeblon Vilakazi on jobs, economy for the future.

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Professor Zeblon Vilakazi saysThe World Economic Forum was started by Professor Klaus Schwab as an academic to collate different views on the future. Zeblon will be attending the Expert Forum on Higher Education a think tank focused on jobs and the economy of the future, themes every parent with young children desperately wants some insight into. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Jan 2023 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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