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| Teaching for All, an initiative focused on promoting inclusive education in South Africa through material and teacher development, hosted a digital conference on the topic of inclusive education in South Africa. read |
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| ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM The #DoBizZA Content Feature sponsorship will allow your organisation to be seen supporting local, homemade and homegrown heroes, across 19 sectors on Biz, in the month-long celebration of all things local... Read |
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| | | EVAN-LEE COURIE Professor Nelishia Pillay is the Head of the Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria... Read | | EVAN-LEE COURIE With extensive global experience, Alison Collier, a definite role model for future businesswomen, shares her journey with us this Women's Month... Read | | EVAN-LEE COURIE As the founder of Yin Connect, a 100% BEE woman-owned boutique consultancy, Yvonne Iyer helps connect businesses with retired German experts... Read | | EVAN-LEE COURIE "The best way to protect yourself and avoid possible cyber scammers is to always be vigilant and never give out your private or personal information", says Carey van Vlaanderen, CEO at ESET South Africa... Read | | EVAN-LEE COURIE As Vodacom's chief officer of Corporate Affairs, an executive director at Vodacom South Africa and chairperson of the Vodacom Foundation, Takalani Netshitenzhe, believes toxic masculinity is one of the biggest challenges in the work place for women... Read | | ANDISWA BATA Whilst female entrepreneurship is on the rise globally, The World Bank's research shows that female entrepreneurs tend to encounter a unique set of challenges in starting and running their businesses... Read | | KELLY LU It may seem unlikely to think it now, but I didn't actually start my career studying analytics. I pursued quantity surveying as my first choice of profession. How did you end up in AI then, you ask? Read | | |
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| ISSUED BY WITS PLUS Some young people know from an early age exactly what they want to do when they grow up... Read |
Higher Education |
| ISSUED BY UCT GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Dr Catherine Duggan has been appointed as the new director of the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB)... Read |
| ROSHIN SCHMIDT, ISSUED BY FALSE BAY COLLEGE False Bay TVET College, Westlake Campus, Centre for Specialisation for Mechanical Fitting is one of the first recipients of a state-of-the-art video conferencing facility... Read |
| EARLE HOLMES, ISSUED BY AFDA The Afda Experimental Festival 2020 will not be televised, the festival will be no re-run, the festival will be brought to you online, worldwide and live... Read |
| Stellenbosch University (SU) is providing additional support to undergraduate students to stay on track with their studies and better adapt within the changed context of virtual learning... Read |
Primary & Secondary Education |
| Now is the time to rethink secondary education systems to ensure Africa's youth have the skills and knowledge to succeed in the workforce... Read |
| Finders Keepers Children's Online Bookshop is a new initiative from the Help The Rural Child's Mobile Bookshop... Read |
Skills Training |
| ISSUED BY UKZN EXTENDED LEARNING The Management Development Programme (MDP) is uniquely designed to build your capacity to lead your organisation into the future... Read |
| WALTER MATLI Most young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in South Africa continue to be denied access to information and communications technology because of poor infrastructure and the digital divide... Read |
| With South Africa facing crippling unemployment rates, especially among its youth, it is critical that young people enter the job market with a recognised qualification and practical work experience, says Rajan Naidoo, director of EduPower Skills Academy... Read |
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| IFESINACHI OKAFOR-YARWOOD Africa has 38 coastal countries and six islands whose maritime industry is estimated to be worth $1trn per year. This figure will increase as they develop their offshore hydrocarbon, energy, tourism, maritime transport, shipping and fishing sectors... Read |
| The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released new data indicating that the impact of Covid-19 on Africa's aviation industry and economies has worsened... Read |
| MERCY MUENDO Kenya ordered the closure of courtrooms to the public in April in keeping with government measures to limit gatherings and mitigate the spread of Covid-19... Read |
| DACQUIN M. KASUMBA In early March, the first Covid-19 case was imported from Europe to Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC's) densely populated capital city. Read |
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| This Women's Month, Devashnie Singh, chief people officer at Grey Group, shares her journey toward a career in HR, her take on how HR has evolved during the Covid-19 pandemic, and steps and policies... Read |
| Motorists can be fined as much as R1,000 failing to ensure passengers wear masks in a vehicle under the current State of Disaster Act... Read |
| The Unemployment Insurance Fund has, as of Friday, 14 August, disbursed R40bn as part of the Covid-19 Temporary Employee Relief Scheme... Read |
| MORAG PHILIPPS 21st Century has been conducting surveys since the beginning of the formal lockdown, testing employer responses to the pandemic and to the changes organisations have had to make in terms of the Covid-19 virus... Read |
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| Together with advertising agencies, design companies, media agencies and marketers as strong partners, the AAA's vision is to set and maintain globally recognised standards for world class education and training of students. |
Entrepreneurship |
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| JEFF LOMEY & MARK WORTLEY In this series, Jeff Lomey and Mark Wortley share top mental health tips that can assist SME owners to reach business success... Read |
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