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Education in South Africa is impressive and inadequate, depending on where one looks. The country is home to several top-ranking universities and a multitude of private primary and high schools. However, not everyone has access to quality education. Many underserved areas still lack proper infrastructure and are falling further behind in the digital age.
One promising way to bridge this gap is through the growth of educational startups—commonly known as EdTech.
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