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| Eduloan is co-sponsoring the Africa Rising Conference of the International Women's Forum South Africa (IWFSA), which will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, on 18 and 19 June, 2014, and forms part of the Africa Women's Decade. Read more >>
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| In May a record number of more than 18,000 high school learners from across the country competed in the second round of the South African Mathematics Olympiad (SAMO). Read more >>
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| Digital publishing startup, Snapplify has announced that it will be providing all South African schools with free eBook stores so students can learn digitally. Read more >>
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| Issued by SMART Technologies Join over three million active users around the globe and bring learning to life with the world's number one collaborative learning software. Take advantage and receive up to 35% discount on your next SMART Board SBM680 77" interactive whiteboard purchase! Read more >>
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| The recently launched Southern African Virtual School (SAVS) have announced that they are offering local African students, via their Virtual Diploma Program, the unique opportunity to study online and graduate with an accredited American College Preparatory High School Diploma. Read more >>
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| Mpho Sibanyoni A study has found that family businesses are finding it difficult to implement proper succession planning and that most of the future generation of owners have failed to beef-up their academic qualifications. Read more >>
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| Reitumetse Pitso Job creation in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector will get a US$1m boost from the Rockefeller Foundation to support information technology skills among disadvantaged youth in South Africa. Read more >>
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| AFDA Durban (The South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance) will host an Open Day on Saturday, 7 June 2014. Read more >>
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| SkyNet has won the contract to distribute 600,000 Apply Now! booklets to Grade 12 learners in public high schools across the country. Read more >>
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| Four finance students from the University of Pretoria have become the first team from their university to win the CIMA Global Business Challenge (GBC) 2014. Read more >>
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| Issued by Spintelligent A neurologist who became a classroom teacher will explain how best to stimulate young people's brains to process information into knowledge and wisdom during the upcoming SABC Education African EduWeek in Johannesburg in July. Read more >>
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| Business and Arts South Africa (BASA), an association intent on the promotion of mutually beneficial, equitable and sustainable business-arts partnerships, has partnered with Nestlé SMARTIES in its annual Box-a-thon. Read more >>
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| Young scientists are invited to enter a science project in the 2014 'FFS Expo for Young Scientists' in Durban in late July. Read more >>
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| A new partnership between the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and READ will result in student teachers using their imagination to make free, portable libraries so that books and other reading material can be more accessible to young learners. Read more >>
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| With the considerable challenges facing our education system, NGOs such as ICHAF (I Can Help Africa Foundation Training Institute) are striving to make a difference in the lives of so many. Read more >>
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| The data scientist is a key factor in enabling competitive advantage today and in the future, but businesses must move quickly. Across southern Africa there is currently a big data skills gap that must be addressed if businesses are to have the appropriate resources in place for making sense of their data. Read more >>
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| The struggle to increase the number of graduating software engineers has been an ongoing challenge throughout the last two decades. Read more >>
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| JHI Properties is helping fresh young talent gain entry into the commercial property industry, and is providing them with invaluable experience and skills. Read more >>
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| Henley Business School will be hosting a breakfast with Founder and CEO of the Homecoming Revolution, Angel Jones, on Wednesday, 18 June 2014. Read more >>
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| Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business Project management is not so much a science as an art, says expert Dennis Comninos, as business turns towards talent over technicians as the differentiator of great project managers. Read more >>
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| Issued by False Bay College The third International North South TVET ICT conference will take place from 10-12 September at the Lagoon Beach Hotel in Cape Town. Read more >>
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| CANNES, FRANCE: The forum explores talent, art, data & music workshops deliver practical learnings master classes present personal stories with industry greats. Read more >>
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| Beauregard Tromp and Isaac Mahlangu Gone are the days of repeatedly patching up potholes, says Joburg mayor Parks Tau who says the city has allocated R1.2bn to its roads agency to build new roads instead of constantly patching them up. Read more >>
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| The newly-appointed Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has outlined the Immigration Regulations, which came into effect on Monday, 26 May. Read more >>
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