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PfP tales: How Mediclinic ICT manager helped Cloetesville High

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JOHANNESBURG — Stories from the Partners for Possibility (PfP) programme continue to amaze me. Listening to this interview with Mediclinic ICT Ops Manager, Deon Myburgh, you'll realise how solutions to South Africa's education crisis lie with better, more cohesive partnerships with different stakeholders in society. We can improve education in this country, we just need the will do so. And we don't need to wait for politicians to come to the party. Take a listen to Deon's story with Cloetesville High School in the Western Cape. - Gareth van Zyl
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15 Nov 2018 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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