Commentary

Not too long ago, The New Times ran a piece that read something to the effect that Rwandan teachers were to be computer literate by 2010. The ICT training and research center had drawn up a plan to train teachers in various workshops at KIST. A year has gone by, I patiently await the follow-up piece…

NEW DELHI ­– The last two decades were the era of hypermarkets – massive superstores that could dazzle customers with an astonishing array of standardised products. But there are signs that the superstore’s age of dominance may be over. In recent months, hypermarkets around the world – Walmart, Tesco, Carrefour – have announced results that fell short of expectations.