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Encourage youth towards entrepreneurship
Millennials - those born between 1980 and 2000 - possess the entrepreneurial spirit and characteristics that are necessary to create employment and start businesses to combat the 60% youth unemployment in the country... read more>>





Education & Training
Cell C Sharks visit Vodacom ICT Centre
Members of the Cell C Sharks team recently visited the Vodacom ICT Centre in Umbilo (Berea) in KwaZulu-Natal to see how their tries in the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby competition made a difference in the lives of others... read more>>
Accounting at school level benefits learners
There is strong evidence that introducing a recognised accounting solution at school level can bring significant benefits to learners... read more>>
Distance Learning
Students say Oxbridge Academy's service is top-notch

Issued by Oxbridge Academy

Oxbridge Academy awarded its 30,000th certificate this month, testifying to its position as a leading distance learning provider. Those who graduated during the past year were asked about their experiences of studying... read more>>
Higher Education
The real issue behind youth unemployment in SA

Antoinette Pombo

Earlier this year, Business Day put the spotlight on the gravity of South Africa's unemployment problem. It's worse than it seems... read more>>
FedEx donates $80,000 to Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation
FedEx Corporation has donated $80,000 (approximately R950,000) to the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation... read more>>
'Whites should be killed' - UCT reveals charges against Chumani Maxwele
UCT has explained why it suspended Chumani Maxwele, who was previously noted for emptying a bucket of feces over a statue of Cecil Rhodes, and getting arrested for allegedly extending his middle finger to the president of the country... read more>>
Trail-blazing investment courses launched at UCT Graduate School of Business

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

The University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) is blazing a trail in the world of business education by offering the continent's first executive education impact investing courses... read more>>
Busting the myth of globalisation

Issued by Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL)

Globalisation is nothing new. As a concept it has been around for almost two hundred years; as a buzzword, for over thirty. The question to ask is: are we really as global as we think we are?... read more>>
Research indicates shift in rules of procurement is hampered by tender policy

Issued by Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL)

Professor Douglas Boateng of the Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL) is Africa's first Professor Extraordinarius for Supply and Value Chain Management... read more>>
Black varsities get R30m boost in research funds

Issued by The Times

Primary & Secondary Education
Exhibit your science project at FFS Expo for Young Scientists
Learners from Grade 8-12 are encouraged to enter their science projects in this year's FFS Expo for Young Scientists and stand a chance to go on a sponsored four-day tour of sites of scientific interest... read more>>
Skills Training
Ford College Community Challenge comes to Africa
Ford Motor Company Fund is expanding the Ford College Community Challenge (C3) to Africa... read more>>
African EduWeek launches exciting video inviting educators to "Enter a World of Educational Knowledge"

Issued by Spintelligent

A video featuring some of the leading experts and partners at the upcoming annual SABC Education African EduWeek has just been released and is available for online viewing and publishing... read more>>
Understanding psychometric testing
The aim of aptitude tests or psychometric tests is to determine personal traits, by testing for numerical, literary, verbal and mental skills... read more>>
Datacentrix aids Eastern Cape school with technology needs
Datacentrix recently donated and installed computer equipment to the value of R150,000 at the newly-built Sophumelela Senior Primary School in King Williams Town, Eastern Cape... read more>>
Digify Bytes and Digital Hustle launch, empowering youth with digital skills and access
As the world becomes increasingly digitised, there are more opportunities to empower ourselves and to eliminate growing youth unemployment in all corners of society... read more>>
JLL South Africa announces 2016 graduate programme
JLL South Africa, a financial and professional services firm that specialises in commercial real estate services and investment management, is inviting applications for its 2016 graduate programme... read more>>
Business
The latest trends in web design that are irresistibly awesome

Manas Kumar

Web technology marches on to the drumming sound of various cultures of innovation. With each beat, it makes progress and reforms the way the web is done... read more>>
Jobs offered
Programme Manager - Cape Town
USB-EDUSB Executive Development seeks to appoint a programme manager who will be responsible for providing administrative support towards the coordination and delivery of management programmes. Read more >>



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Clarity4D - Unlock the real you
In Context Consulting - 23 Jun 2015, Cape Town | 9 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 23 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 6 Aug 2015, Cape Town

Advanced carbon footprint masterclass
GCX Africa - 23 Jun 2015 to 24 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

Programme in occupational hygiene
Continuing Education at University of Pretoria - 1 Jul 2015 to 30 Jul 2016, Pretoria

Office management/secretarial development course
Continuing Education at Univ of Pta Trust - 7 Jul 2015 to 3 Dec 2015, Pretoria

Human resources management
Continuing Education at University of Pretoria - 13 Jul 2015 to 17 Jul 2015, Pretoria, Hatfield

The 5 super-skills of effective communication™
In Context Consulting - 21 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 24 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 27 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 30 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 4 Aug 2015, Cape Town

Carbon pricing mechanism
GCX Africa - 22 Jul 2015, Cape Town

Union rights and negotiation - Advanced level
Continuing Education at University of Pretoria - 27 Jul 2015 to 29 Jul 2015, Pretoria, Hatfield

Course in systems engineering management
Continuing Education at University of Pretoria - 3 Aug 2015 to 7 Aug 2015, Pretoria

Course in requirements engineering
Continuing Education at University of Pretoria - 18 Aug 2015 to 26 Aug 2015, Pretoria

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MTN business digital marketing workshop
Ipcoweb - 18 Jun 2015, Durban

Freebie Fridays - Blogging and writing for the web
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Freebie Fridays - Intro to Facebook and Twitter
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Open Day
UniCollege - 20 Jun 2015, Krugersdorp

Red & Yellow Mobile Marketing course
Red and Yellow School - 22 Jun 2015 to 3 Aug 2015, Countrywide

Advanced negotiation skills
Maurice Kerrigan Africa - 22 Jun 2015 to 24 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

PROFESSIONAL COURSE IN DATA CAPTURE
Centre for Statistical Analysis and Research-CESAR - 22 Jun 2015 to 26 Jun 2015, Braamfontein

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