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This June, a historic aviation challenge will take place as 20 South African teenagers embark on a Cape to Cairo - and back - excursion in a self-assembled Sling-4 aircraft that uses ordinary motor fuel and was built in only three weeks. read
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Applications are now open for the 2020/2021 Fulbright Visiting Research Scholar Programme. This programme is an opportunity for SA university faculty or research institute professionals to conduct research in their field of expertise in the USA...read
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The North West consumer court has ordered the closure of the Rock of Springs SA College in Mahikeng...read
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The Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University will introduce a new BEng degree in Data Engineering from February 2020...read
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Youth Month
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When asking millennials about where they see themselves career-wise, many will reveal their dream of owning their own businesses... Read
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Higher Education
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Based on its research performance and capacity, Stellenbosch University (SU) has recently been invited to represent Africa in the Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC) which held its inaugural executive meeting in Beijing, China, late last month... Read
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ISSUED BY UKZN EXTENDED LEARNING
The Trade, Investment Promotion and Economic Development Programme (TIPED) is designed to provide a seamless pipeline to build South Africa's capacity to lead and manage strategic and sustainable investment... Read
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IBM announced the expansion of its' quantum computing efforts to Africa in a new collaboration with the University of the Witwatersrand... Read
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AHMED SHAIKH, RICHARD SHEWRY, RIDWAAN ASVAT, DHIRU SONI, ISSUED BY REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL
President Ramaphosa's merger of the Department of Science & Technology with the Department of Higher Education and Training is perhaps propitious, especially given that the new educational imperatives of the Digital Era... Read
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Primary & Secondary Education
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SHEA KARSSING
South African parents are all too familiar with the monthly debit order or regular payment for children's school fees. Educating your children is one of the most important things you'll ever do for them, but have you ever stopped to work out how much each day at school actually costs? Read
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MOSA MOREMI
A learner's subject choice is one of the factors that have significant implications in terms of career choice and a successful future career. One of the first considerations is realistic, guided and informed subject choice to be implemented in grade grades 10 to 12, based on information and learnings in grades 7 to 9... Read
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The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has vehemently rejected calls for teachers to be armed with weapons on school premises, describing the appeal as "irresponsible, reckless and dangerous"... Read
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Skills Training
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Local culinary food and hospitality institutions, Capsicum Culinary Studio and The Private Hotel School, have partnered with youth travel specialists OVC to give their students the opportunity to work in hotels and resorts in the US for 12 months in paid internships... Read
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Graduates often hear the same advice on repeat. Write your CV like this, don't post inappropriate content on social media, dress professionally for an interview, maintain eye-contact, don't have a weak handshake etc. Read
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Disruptors and innovative businesses are using technology, among other innovations, to expand into territories previously fraught with countless barriers to entry.... Read
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"To integrate Africa, bring down the walls," African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina urged at the 2019 AfDB Annual Meetings Open in Malabo... Read
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It is crucial for African organisations and governments to understand the dynamic and significant role that information and communication technologies play in enhancing competitiveness... Read
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A new application round has opened for the R12.8-million CDI Growth Fund to boost SME growth and job creation. Read
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An ongoing partnership between Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) and local non-profit organisation Wilderness Foundation Africa (WFA) has proved invaluable to the development and upliftment of youth... Read
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For the fifth consecutive year Nike was once again awarded as the Uber Cool overall winner at the 15th Sunday Times Generation Next Awards. The global manufacturer was also awarded as the Coolest Clothing Brand, the Coolest Footwear Brand and continues to hold the Coolest Brand Slogan... Read
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A new Kaspersky survey uncovers the rise of 'Can you just' and the negative impact it's having on the family unit... Read
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Opera has released its State of Mobile Web 2019, giving a detailed insight into the African digital landscape... Read
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