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Earle Holmes
Afda Represents South African Creative Education at CILECT 2026 in Dublin - Afda

Afda Represents South African Creative Education at CILECT 2026 in Dublin
[Earle Holmes] Afda CEO Diaan Lawrenson, COO Henriette de Villiers and Durban Dean Dr Temara Prem represented Afda at the 2026 CILECT Congress in Dublin, Ireland, from 27 to 31 October...

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Afda Graduation Festival 2026: Meet the next generation of creative talent - Afda

Afda Graduation Festival 2026: Meet the next generation of creative talent
[Earle Holmes] Afda’s annual Graduation Festival returns from 12 to 22 November 2026, showcasing the work of final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students across four South African cities...

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Launch of practical generative AI course for content creators - Afda

Launch of practical generative AI course for content creators
[Earle Holmes] Afda, the No. 1 School for the Creative Economy has partnered with ZenRobot to launch AI for Content Creation, a practical, online generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) course...

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Shan Radcliffe
#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How Keamogetswe Matsho is reimagining children's financial literacy with Maphiri

Keamogetswe Matsho, author, entrepreneur and founder of the Maru Maphiri Group
Keamogetswe Matsho, author, entrepreneur and founder of the Maru Maphiri Group
[Shan Radcliffe] The author, entrepreneur, and 2026 Woolworths Youth Maker winner discusses her mission to turn young readers into confident 'mini-moguls'...

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Earle Holmes
Afda Cape Town welcomes Stephen Drake as new dean - Afda

Afda Cape Town welcomes Stephen Drake as new dean
[Earle Holmes] Afda, the School for the Creative Economy, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Drake as the new dean of Afda Cape Town...

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Nancy Dusani
Beyond #HeritageMonth: Giving home languages a place in the classroom

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[Nancy Dusani] Are school assessments measuring a child's aptitude in a particular subject—or just English proficiency?

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Earle Holmes
Afda Hatfield expands - Afda

Afda Hatfield expands
[Earle Holmes] Postgraduate offering with Honours Degrees in Motion Picture and Live Performance...

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Earle Holmes
Afda Durban films take centre stage at Power24 International Film Festival - Afda

Afda Durban films take centre stage at Power24 International Film Festival
[Earle Holmes] Three student films were showcased at the Power24 International Film Festival, held in Durban from 21–23 August 2026...

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Earle Holmes
Afda continues to shape the future of the creative economy - Afda

Afda continues to shape the future of the creative economy
[Earle Holmes] As applications for 2027 are open, Afda enters another exciting phase of growth with the launch of the Bachelor of Fine Arts & Design (BFAD), the successful opening of the new Afda Hatfield Campus, and the continued expansion of future-focused learning through innovative short courses...

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Earle Holmes
Funding your future starts before you apply - Afda

Funding your future starts before you apply
[Earle Holmes] Why understanding your funding options is one of the smartest career decisions you can make...

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Earle Holmes
Afda Johannesburg student film The Monster earns international recognition in Athens - Afda

Afda Johannesburg student film The Monster earns international recognition in Athens
[Earle Holmes] Afda proudly celebrates the international success of film The Monster...

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Sigamoney Naicker
Suburban teaching methods are failing township children, discouraging teachers: What needs to change

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[Sigamoney Naicker] The recent Daily Maverick article revealing that nearly half of South Africa’s teachers are considering leaving the profession is not surprising — it is the tragic confirmation of a reality we’ve long ignored. The deeper question we must ask is: Why? Not just why they are tired, but why education itself has become so difficult.

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Nancy Dusani
#YouthMonth | Why Nated students can’t graduate and what business needs to do about it

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[Nancy Dusani] South Africa’s youth crisis: they complete their academic studies but are unable to find the required workplace experience to graduate...

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Nancy Dusani
Why SA needs to elevate entrepreneurship education from 'optional' to 'mainstream'

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[Nancy Dusani] To combat skyrocketing youth unemployment, South Africa must integrate entrepreneurship education into the core curriculum, transforming ambitious young learners from job seekers into job creators...

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Shan Radcliffe
Meet the 5 African schools shortlisted for the World's Best School Prizes

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[Shan Radcliffe] Five trailblazing African schools have been named finalists for the prestigious 2026 T4 World's Best School Prizes, recognised for driving environmental action and overcoming profound adversity.

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Earle Holmes
Afda Holiday Workshop - Afda

Afda Holiday Workshop
[Earle Holmes] Afda Holiday Workshop 2026 invites young creatives to explore storytelling, innovation and entrepreneurship...

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Earle Holmes
Afda Day 2026: Where Open Day meets the Experimental Festival - Afda

Afda Day 2026: Where Open Day meets the Experimental Festival
[Earle Holmes] Afda is set to transform its campuses into vibrant creative hubs as it hosts Afda Day on Saturday, 13 June from 10am...

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Afda Alumni take South African micro drama to the global stage at ABFF 2026 - Afda

Afda Alumni take South African micro drama to the global stage at ABFF 2026
[Earle Holmes] Afda alumni continue to make their mark on the international film industry...

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Dumisani Tshabalala
Why we need to teach girls to create tech, not just use it

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[Dumisani Tshabalala] Each year, on International Girls in ICT Day, girls are invited into computer labs, onto stages, and into conversations about innovation and the future...

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Shaun Fuchs
How to prepare today's students for tomorrow's hybrid careers

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Supplied image: Shaun Fuchs, Founder of Centennial Schools
[Shaun Fuchs] Careers no longer sit neatly within a single industry, city, or even country; they span disciplines, time zones, technologies, and cultures. If education is to prepare learners for this reality, it must shift...

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