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Skills Adequacy and Service Delivery among Healthcare Professionals at Umphumulo Public Hospital, KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa7
Mtshali L. Thabisile, Adeoye O. Akinola and Nokukhanya N. Jili

Do African Immigrants Contribute towards the Development of the South African Economy: A Literature Review25
Victor H. Mlambo and Nduduzo C. Ndebele

Revealing “Threats” and “Enhancers” to Social Cohesion between African Immigrants and South Africans41
Jonathan Oshupeng Maseng

Education, Economic Growth and Poverty Nexus in South Africa: A Trivariate Granger Causality Approach63
Sekwaila Mokgadi Clentine and Rufaro Garidzirai

Investment in Selected Business Sectors as a Catalyst for South African Growth77
Ncanywa T. and Ralarala O.S.O

Interrogating the Role of Parents in Promoting Improved Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education in Rural Day Secondary Schools in Zimbabwe97
Lizias Kadziya and Clever Ndebele

A Debate on the Neoliberal Policies and Fiscal Crisis in Higher Education in South Africa121
Nsizwazonke Yende and Edmore Ntini

Analysis of exogenous factors associated with enterprise performance in rural areas of Vhembe District, South Africa145
Ishmael Obaeko Iwara, Jethro Zuwarimwe and Beata Kilonzo

Revisiting Community Engagement: Universities in the Paradoxical Context of Contemporary Scholarship in South Africa163
John Ntshaupe Molepo and Joseph Mudau

Trade Balance, Investment and GDP Nexus: South Africa Revisited185
Given Letlakane Mogoswane and and Sehludi Brian Molele