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Mercedes-Benz puts innovation on the road with student, start-up competition
Mercedes-Benz puts innovation on the road with student, start-up competition
Mercedes-Benz South Africa, the LaunchLab and Startup Autobahn have launched the MBSA Innovation Challenge which calls on students and professionals and existing startups to pitch their innovative ideas around a set of challenges... read
Higher Education
Top scientists recognised at Women in Science Awards
Top scientists recognised at Women in Science Awards
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) rewards scientific excellence by women researchers at its annual Women in Science Awards (WISA). The winners were announced late last week. read
Wits professor receives Pierre M Gy Sampling Gold Medal
Wits professor receives Pierre M Gy Sampling Gold Medal
At the Eighth World Conference on Sampling and Blending 2017 in Perth, Australia, Professor Dick Minnitt, JCI Professor of Mineral Resources and Reserves at Wits University's School of Mining Engineering, received the Pierre M Gy Sampling Gold Medal... read
Professor Brian Armstrong heads up WBS/Telkom Chair in Digital Business
Professor Brian Armstrong heads up WBS/Telkom Chair in Digital Business
The Wits Business School has appointed Professor Brian Armstrong to head up the WBS/Telkom Chair in Digital Business. WBS established the Chair in Digital Business in 2016 through a five-year funding commitment from Telkom... read
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Students get schooled on disruption in logistics and transport
Disruption is the name of the game and as part of guiding the next generation of transport and logistics professionals, SA students are learning first-hand what it's all about from Linebooker... read
SACAP's new BPsych Equivalent Programme open for enrolment
SACAP's new BPsych Equivalent Programme open for enrolment
SACAP, The South African College of Applied Psychology, recently launched a new 18-month Bachelor of Social Science Honours (Psychology) [BPsych Equivalent Programme]... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Call for school to teach coding and robotics
Call for school to teach coding and robotics
Former FirstRand CEO Sizwe Nxasana has issued a warning on SA's basic education: "Disrupt or be disrupted"... read
Music school in Mitchell's Plain gets SBA support
Music school in Mitchell's Plain gets SBA support
Trevino Isaacs, who opened a music school in Mitchell's Plain, is one of 19 small business owners selected to take part in the sponsored Small Business Academy programme... read
Skills Training
Christel House graduates start school mentorship programme
Christel House graduates start school mentorship programme
A group of graduates from Christel House, a school serving Cape Town's poorest communities, have started a mentorship programme designed to ensure that matriculants at the school are given the greatest chance of success... read
Launch of CRF Artisan Programme at Diepsloot Combined School
Launch of CRF Artisan Programme at Diepsloot Combined School
The Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation (CRF) launched its Artisan Programme at the Diepsloot Combined School in Gauteng earlier this month. From a shortlist of 47, two learners will be selected to train as artisans on full bursaries in 2018... read
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The dangers of being a defender of environmental justice in South Africa
The dangers of being a defender of environmental justice in South Africa

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The fifth anniversary of the Marikana mine massacre on 16 August 2017 serves as a stark reminder... read
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Why entrepreneurship is important for SA - 1 Sep 2017, Johannesburg
Join us for breakfast on Friday 1 September for a dynamic panel discussion featuring Richard Mukheibir (MD Cash Converters), Pavlo Phitidis (CEO Aurik Business Accelerator), Craig Rivett (economist/digital entrepreneur) Read more >>

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