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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM 2020 sure has been event-ful. Online platforms have proven increasingly valuable, especially in the business-to-business space, enabling more knowledge sharing, wider audience reach and networking opportunities than ever before!.. Read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY The hard cover version of the edited book Counting the Cost of Covid-19 on the Global Tourism Industry, co- authored by Vaal University of Technology (VUT) academic Dr Kaitano Dube, becomes available this weekend... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY ROSEBANK COLLEGE IIE Rosebank College and Isipho Admin have collaborated to empower South African youth. We believe our vision of changing lives and theirs' of improving lives by providing entry into the Executive Assistant profession, is a definite recipe for success... Read |
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| Higher Education |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) Mandla Motha, a part-time lecturer at the North-West University's Faculty of Law on the Vanderbijlpark Campus, was recently appointed as an acting judge of the North Gauteng High Court... Read |
 | Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has released the latest protocols from Higher Health for the 2020/21 examination period in the Post-Schooling Education and Training (PSET) sector... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) North-West University (NWU) professor Abiodun Salawu recently received a fellowship under the prestigious Oppenheimer Fund, and will be spending time at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom... Read |
| Primary & Secondary Education |
 | PROFESSOR PATRICK BEAN The annual United Nations' (UN) World Teachers' Day to honour one of the world's most essential professions, teaching, was celebrated yesterday, 5 October. Unesco's theme for the 2020 commemoration naturally links to the current education climate, as a result of Covid-19, "Teachers: leading in crisis, reimagining the future". Read |
 | MARIËTTE REYNEKE South Africa has to balance a number of factors when considering how to handle schools during the pandemic... Read |
 | In an effort to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 on the 2020 academic year, Higher Education Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has published a national framework to ensure that the cost for tuition and accommodation will remain the same for the 2020 academic year, regardless of its length at the different institutions... Read |
 | Learners and students around South Africa have until 23 October to enter the Progress SA #YourFreedomYourFuture Competition with R64,000 of prize money up for grabs... Read |
 | Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi, together with law enforcement agencies, are looking into the possible shut down of two illegal schools in Ivory Park, east of Johannesburg... Read |
 | Imperial Logistics has announced that its Be safe. Be smart road safety campaign in partnership with Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire will be handing out 'walking safety belts' to learners in eight schools in South Africa's North West province this Transport Month... Read |
| Skills Training |
 | The integration of apprenticeships in TVET systems is vital in producing quality and relevant skills which are well aligned with the labour market to improve the job ecosystem, particularly for the youth... Read |
 | For businesses to remain competitive, they need to innovate, adapt, motivate and encourage their employees to expand their skill set and gain expertise. At the core of this, employees need sufficient and continuous learning and training to contribute to the success of the organisation - a win-win for businesses and employees... Read |
 | The Covid-19 lockdown has exacerbated South Africa's unprecedented unemployment crisis and its resultant impact on inequality and poverty will impede efforts to rebuild the nation's economy. The significance of Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) as an employment creation facilitator has therefore never been more important. Read |
 | SIPHELELE KUBHEKA The past few months have seen massive disruption to academic years around the globe. Students who started the year on campus may end up finishing it at home. Keeping the academic year going has meant adapting to remote learning for learners and educators. But unlike some of their schoolgoing counterparts (and their parents), the current generation of students has been primed for remote and online learning... Read |
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 | BENEDICT WEOBONG & JUSTICE NONVIGNON More than 13% of the global burden of disease is due to disorders such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and substance abuse. Almost three-quarters of this burden lies in low- and middle-income countries, because of extremely scarce health resources and investment... Read |
 | The winners of the 2020 Africa Brand Summit Awards were recently announced at a gala event held in Cape Town... Read |
 | FIDA KIBBI Digital revolution has enabled various forms of innovation. We could agree that Africa is witnessing a major technology shift and the pace of change in Africa is becoming exponential... Read |
 | PAPAMA NYATI African Sports Content Network (ASCN) was founded with the mission to decentralise consumer access to quality sports products... Read |
 | KEVIN MARS & MOSES ALOBO As the threat of a Covid-19 pandemic emerged earlier this year, many felt a sense of apprehension about what would happen when it reached Africa. Read |
 | JOSHUA ROMISHER "We need more African unicorns. We need thousands of African entrepreneurs. We need another Silicon Valley in Africa." Have you ever heard these statements? Read |
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 | Every person who goes into business does so for various reasons and manages their company in a way they deem fit. But ultimately entrepreneurship is about creating jobs and improving society's standard of living... Read |
 | Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has convened an inclusive meeting involving senior immigration officials and ports of entry managers to address challenges arising from the implementation of regulations pertaining to travel into the country... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Mic Mann, co-CEO of SingularityU South Africa, shares more about what can be expected from this year's SingularityU South Africa Summit, which takes place online from 14-15 October 2020... Read |
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