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 | Berlin is calling for young South Africans with ground breaking ideas to represent their country at the Falling Walls Lab competition in Johannesburg in September. read more>> |
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 | A concept created at EMC Corporation entitled Cradle to Career is focused on redressing the balance by encouraging more women to enter the IT profession and thrive in their chosen careers. read more>> |
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 | PRETORIA: Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says the long-term solution to South Africa's unemployment crisis is to create a nation of entrepreneurs and not a nation of job-seekers. read more>> |
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 | The winner of the Nestlé Smarties Out of this World Box-a-Thon has been announced. Adrian Joubert of Hennops Park has won the grand prize of a family trip for four to Florida for his out-of-this-world spider complete with enormous fangs and antennae, made entirely out of Nestlé Smarties boxes and packets. read more>> |
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 | In a move that aims to bridge the digital divide and enhance educational capability of teachers and students in rural areas of Ghana that have little or no electricity, Samsung Electronics West Africa and the Korean Education and Research Information Service have launched the first solar powered internet school (SPIS) in the country. read more>> |
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 | Samarah Lagerdien The University of Stellenbosch Business School has been rated the best in SA for MBA and MBL degrees for the third consecutive year. read more>> |
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 | The launch of the Renewable Energy Centre of Excellence (RECE) at the Northern Cape Rural FET College in Upington on 5 August 2014 will be the cornerstone of the solar power energy in the province and play a leading regional role, constituting an important entry point for the broad-base economic empowerment of the solar industry. read more>> |
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 | The winning team of the Voices of Conservation competition that was rolled out in schools across the UK last year will be spending a week with Dr William Fowlds in South Africa to gain first-hand knowledge of the issues affecting the rhino. read more>> |
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 | In partnership with Energizer, One Million Lights visited South Africa for the first time to distribute 7,000 safe rechargeable solar lights, marking the largest single distribution in the organisation's history. read more>> |
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 | Following its recent donation of toys to a crèche in Blikkiesdorp in Delft, Hope Cape Town has committed to establishing toy libraries in various impoverished communities. read more>> |
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 | The Hope Factory is looking for 50 entrepreneurs in Gauteng to join its Enterprise and Supplier Development programme. The programme, which is now open for its fourth intake, has helped many small businesses - and business owners - in Johannesburg over the past two years. read more>> |
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 | Applications are now open for the second intake of the Google and IAB SA-backed three-month digital bootcamp, Digify, run by youth agency Livity Africa for 18 to 25 year olds. read more>> |
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 | The CSIR International Convention Centre (CSIR ICC) recently appointed four students to do their in-service training needed to obtain their various qualifications in the hospitality industry. read more>> |
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 | Many business continuity or disaster recovery plans are in place that have taken hours of people's time and input to produce, but the plan is just a paper document if it has not been tested; and, furthermore, it just represents a theoretical recovery capability unless the solution is implemented and the people involved understand their roles and responsibilities in executing the plan and have tested it. read more>> |
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 | The Mining Lekgotla has officially kicked off at Gallagher Estate, with the gathering set to see many robust discussions on issues around transformation and the industry's role in growing the country's economy. read more>> |
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Part-time copywriting lecturer required, to be paid per hour - one module of copywriting for second year students from September to November. Read more >>Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced senior lecturer/lecturer: Sport Science (Ref. OPV04/277/0814). Applications close: 5 September 2014 Read more >>Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced senior lecturer/lecturer: AgriSciences (Horticultural Science) Ref. AW06/285/0814. Applications close: 29 August 2014 Read more >>Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced junior librarian: law (Ref. BIB/282/0814). Applications close: 1 September 2014 Read more >>Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced professor/associate professor/senior lecturer: Port and Coastal Engineering (Ref. ING05/279/0814). Applications close: 8 September 2014 Read more >>
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 In partnership with the University of Stellenbosch Business School the Red & Yellow School presents a distance-based, 10-week digital marketing course. Read more >> |
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Journos' writing gymInstitute for the Advancement of Journalism - 19 Aug 2014 to 21 Aug 2014 Johannesburg |
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