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 | The deadline for the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship is fast-approaching as applications for first-year university students close on Friday, 29 August 2014. read more>> |
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 | The Fundo Soberano de Angola (FSDEA) has launched its Future Leaders of Angola scholarship program aimed at building up the economic empowerment and capacity of a new workforce in... read more>> |
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 | The South African Internet Map, launched this month, provides an overview of the largest websites in South Africa, based on statistics from Effective Measure. read more>> |
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 | CEOs around the world are increasingly recognising the untapped potential of sub-Saharan Africa. This is driven by Africa's unparalleled demographic edge or demographic dividend. By 2040, Africa is expected to... read more>> |
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 | One of the biggest challenges associated with distance learning is just that: distance. Realising this, the Institute of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (ILSCM) - a division of the Open Learning Group (OLG) - has identified the potential pitfalls associated with this form of learning and established a variety of mechanisms to "mind the gap", so to speak. read more>> |
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 | Project Portfolio Office has introduced online and on-demand learning which means greater geographical reach, reduced costs, and user convenience. read more>> |
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 | The Fundo Soberano de Angola recently announced the launch of its scholarship programme, 'Future Leaders of Angola' - an initiative to empower young people to lead development in Angola and Africa. read more>> |
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 | FEDHASA Cape considers investing in education to be one of the biggest returns on investment for the industry and promotes the role of supporting young people and shaping their careers through the FEDHASA Cape Youth Bursary Fund - which is now open for applications. read more>> |
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 | Renewable energy is becoming increasingly popular as the world takes notice of the burgeoning carbon emission problems that come with burning fossil fuels. read more>> |
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 | Foreign teachers who specialise in crucial subjects such as mathematics are helping alleviate the critical skills shortage in South Africa. read more>> |
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 | After the success of READ's Red Reading Box as part of last year's Readathon campaign, it was difficult to imagine an encore that could be as innovative, interactive and exciting. But this year's is exactly that. read more>> |
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 | The Willowton Group has donated R660,000 to 20 schools in the Umlazi District, south of Durban, to promote science and maths development. read more>> |
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 | Jana Marais Africa's changing demographic over the next three-and-a-half decades could transform the continent into the next China, but only if its youthful population is educated and entrepreneurial. read more>> |
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 | The Director General of the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) Tshediso Matona is Eskom's new Chief Executive Officer and his appointment has been confirmed by Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown. read more>> |
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 | Durban-based IT company, 2Cana Solutions has a high demand for talented IT professionals and has a unique formula to deliver results and assist graduates to cross the bridge between graduation and productive employee. read more>> |
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 | While having a degree is now a necessity for those wanting to join South Africa's formal workforce - as it is in most parts of the world - a qualification alone is sometimes not enough to secure suitable employment read more>> |
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 | Ready D is to launch The Pro Performance DJ course, an eight-week course at the SAE Institute, Cape Town, which focuses on the art and business of DJ-ing, rather than simply mixing one song into another. The course commences 2 September, 2014. read more>> |
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 | The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has dismissed a report that says it will take at least nine years to eradicate mud schools in the country as 'inaccurate, misleading and unhelpful". read more>> |
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 | Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande has released a new policy framework, which aims to end racism and promote integration at tertiary institutions. read more>> |
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 | Public Service and Administration Minister Collins Chabane says the public sector must challenge itself to be creative and embrace innovation as a new way of doing government business more smartly and delivering its services. read more>> |
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