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 | | South African DJ and entrepreneur, Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo (more commonly known as 'Black Coffee') on Friday, 13 November 2020, announced he is investing in Southern African tech education provider, HyperionDev. read |
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 | Nearly 30 education institutions for higher learning have joined #FundaFriday, a campaign that plans to use Black Friday as an opportunity to offer short courses, training and higher certificates at huge discounts... Read |
| Distance Learning |
 | LOUISE SCHOONWINKEL In 2020, the education landscape has changed permanently. Covid-19 has pushed schools, teachers, learners and parents into unfamiliar territory, and many have had to adapt to teaching and learning methods they might not have considered otherwise... Read |
| E-learning |
 | ISSUED BY AXIZ Black Friday is upon us and with Axiz and Dell you can go big from the comfort of your home... Read |
| Higher Education |
 | The US Mission in South Africa, in partnership with the Council of International Education Exchange (CIEE) and Awesome Travel, has announced its plans to expand educational advising services throughout the country... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SOL PLAATJE INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA LEADERSHIP, RHODES UNIVERSITY The Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (PGDip in Media Management) is an intensive programme accredited at the honours degree level (NQF Level 8) by South Africa's Qualifications Authority (Saqa)... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ENTERPRISES UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA The Energy and Water Sector Education Training Authority (EWSETA), Enterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises UP) will train Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) college graduates in hydrogen fuel cell systems... Read |
 | ISSUED BY UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE The University of the Free State (UFS) will present the final webinar on 2 December in its Thought-Leader Series in collaboration with Vrye Weekblad... Read |
| Primary & Secondary Education |
 | Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, has warned Grade 12 learners against committing any transgression during the exams... Read |
 | FMCSA and the Department of Basic Education recently handed over an engine to Otto du Plessis High School in Port Elizabeth... Read |
 | The Department of Basic Education says it will investigate circumstances around a leaked Mathematics Paper 2 fully and thoroughly... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SNAPPLIFY Three South African edtech companies have been named regional finalists in the Global EdTech Startup Awards (GESAwards) - the world's largest edtech startup competition, led by a group of leading education innovation organisations... Read |
| Skills Training |
 | WeThinkCode_ is seeking small and medium company partners to join its SME Placement Programme, which places its students as interns in partner companies during their work placement period... Read |
 | Amazon Web Services' (AWS) skills development arm, AWS Training and Certification has partnered with Dimension Data's Enterprise and Supplier Development team to provide essential cloud education to key beneficiaries of the system integrator's Enterprise Supplier Development (ESD) programme... Read |
 | ISSUED BY IMM GRADUATE SCHOOL The IMM Graduate School has added two brand-new, cutting-edge supply chain management (SCM) qualifications to their offering. Read |
 | B-BBEE is a powerful empowerment mechanism that seeks to create an inclusive, vibrant economy. However, Rajan Naidoo, managing director of EduPower Skills Academy, cautions that it's important that the intent of the legislation is upheld through the selection of appropriate B-BBEE implementation partners, especially for skills development... Read |
 | The gradual rebounding of the South African economy should be seen as an opportunity for corporates to change the way they look at skills development. Experts say a bigger emphasis should be placed on planning for the future, and now is the perfect opportunity for that type of thinking in business... Read |
 | ISSUED BY WITS BUSINESS SCHOOL The face of marketing in the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is changing. Are business schools doing enough to develop the next generation of marketing executives?.. Read |
 | With the goal of developing technical skills within the heating, ventilation, and air condition (HVAC) industry, Johnson Controls has rolled out a human capacity development and empowerment programme... Read |
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 | ALLYSON M POLLOCK, MOSES OCAN & PETRA SEVCIKOVA The World Health Organisation (WHO) introduced an essential medicine list in 1977. The aim was to help countries prioritise which medicines to make available for public use... Read |
 | Africa is not getting the investment needed to help the world meet the United Nation's (UN's) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030... Read |
 | BHAVTIK VALLABHJEE Forward thinking investors and entrepreneurs in the African energy sector will deliver significant downstream benefits for the continent in the coming years... Read |
 | MICHAEL E ODIJIE A free trade agreement, in its most basic sense, is an attempt by existing industries to find new markets. Their need to do this arises from industrialisation - that is, the process of developing sectors that attract high levels of protection in the international market... Read |
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 | According to Bonga Xulu, Johannesburg's regional portfolio manager at TUHF, SMMEs have a crucial role to play in South Africa's economic recovery as the Covid-19 pandemic remains an ongoing concern. Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE The National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) hosted the 2020 South African Small Business Awards virtually to announce the champions of entrepreneurship... Read |
 | There's a famous saying by diversity and inclusion consultant Verna Myers: "Diversity is being invited to the party, inclusion is being asked to dance, and belonging is dancing like no one's watching"... Read |
 | Local female entrepreneurs will gather to network, learn from each other and urge the private sector as well as the government to do more to support the economic development of women... Read |
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