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23 Sep 2014

Seed Academy offers free training for tech entrepreneurs

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22 Sep 2014

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has agreed, through the Council of Education Ministers, to improve the use of ICT in basic education and set standards for maths, science and literacy. Image: GCIS

ICT to reform basic education claims Motshekga

22 Sep 2014

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18 Sep 2014

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18 Sep 2014

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Statistician General Pali Lehohla says that while employment has risen in the past 20 years, the major problem is a lack of skills among those aged between 24 and 34. Image: Stats SA

Youth employment review now available

16 Sep 2014

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Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant will host a Chinese delegation to examine ways to improve South Africa's methods of handling social security and improving conditions of employment. Image: GCIS

SA and China to improve employment services

12 Sep 2014

Public Works Deputy Minister Jeremy Cronin says that Phase 3 of the EPWP will see a further 6m jobs being created in five years. Image: GCIS

State says it will create 6m jobs in five years

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Spier Wine Estate where the National Planning Commission is meeting to discuss youth unemployment in South Africa. Image:

Shackles of unemployment may be broken through partnerships

9 Sep 2014

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Gain experience with a PR internship

8 Sep 2014

President Jacob Zuma opened the IKO Matsushima Karate World Cup being held in Durban where he said that sport can be used to bridge cultural and social divides. Image: GCIS

Zuma says sport can help reduce drug use and delinquency

8 Sep 2014

REDISA to transform SA through skills and small business development

REDISA to transform SA through skills and small business development

5 Sep 2014

Deputy Director General for Industrial Policy Development, Garth Strachan says 3,200 jobs have been created at the new plant, which will contribute to economic growth in the country. Image:

New Hyundai plant will benefit SA economy

5 Sep 2014

President Jacob Zuma has urged more young people to consider a career in academia as South Africa is seriously short of experienced academics who remain a reservoir of knowledge for the country. Image:

Attract youth to academia says Zuma

5 Sep 2014

Let's stop throwing stones in the well

Let's stop throwing stones in the well

Anton Ressel 4 Sep 2014

Nomusa Dube-Ncube has dissolved the Mooi Mpofana municipality and fired its seven councillors. Image:

Mooi River municipality disbanded, councillors fired

More Matshediso 4 Sep 2014

E-learning: What's in it for me?

E-learning: What's in it for me?

4 Sep 2014

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1 Sep 2014

Emirates to hold assessment day for potential cabin crew

Emirates to hold assessment day for potential cabin crew

26 Aug 2014

IPM 58th Annual Convention

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Institute of People Management 26 Aug 2014

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Fatima Chohan, says that women throughout Africa need to be promoted to senior positions so that they can contribute to economic growth and help alleviate poverty. Image: DHA

Empowering women is vital for Africa's development

26 Aug 2014

IT company helps graduates to become productive employees

IT company helps graduates to become productive employees

25 Aug 2014

South Africa is currently employing 1,633 foreign teachers, particularly for mathematics and science, because of the skills shortage and the lack of qualified local teachers. Image:

Foreign teachers to help with maths, science education

25 Aug 2014

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says that powerful women representatives can be transferred anywhere in the world to represent South Africa and do so with aplomb. Image: GCIS

Muthambi says SA women are pioneers of economic emancipation

More Matshediso 25 Aug 2014

Women key to rural food production

Women key to rural food production

More Matshediso 25 Aug 2014

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Tips on how to present complex information

22 Aug 2014

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has published a policy framework that will see greater integration in South African tertiary institutions where, he says, racial divides remain high. Image: GCIS

Attempt to bridge racial divisions at tertiary institutions

22 Aug 2014

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