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 | The lab offers a programme for South African youths that is modelled on Finnish education principles and equipped with Nokia smart technology. Startup businesses can also access special funding, laboratory time, Wi-Fi, think tanks, and smart technologies... read |
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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Bizcommunity, in partnership with South Africa's leading business trend consultants Flux Trends, invites you to join BizTrends2021 - Towards New North and New Narratives on Thursday, 28 January 2021... Read |
| Education |
 | ISSUED BY SACAP For many South African families, home study and home-schooling during hard lockdown were a shock to the system. For the majority of South Africans it was almost, or completely impossible due to the dire lack of resources... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) Prof Hayley Walker-Williams, the deputy director of the School of Psychosocial Health at the North-West University (NWU), gives insight into why GBV victims find it hard to leave these relationships and what can be done to help them... Read |
| Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance |
 | Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has appointed a new National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) Chief Executive Officer... Read |
| Distance Learning |
 | ISSUED BY WITS PLUS It's more convenient, flexible and accessible for people wanting to upskill themselves. So, why aren't online courses much cheaper... Read |
| Higher Education |
 | In response to the high demand from students wanting to study in Stellenbosch, the IMM Graduate School will be opening its new campus in the area on 4 January 2021... Read |
 | EARLE HOLMES, ISSUED BY AFDA The annual Afda Graduation Festival will take on a hybrid format in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Port Elizabeth from the 3-15 December 2020... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) The North-West University's (NWU's) Mahikeng Astronomy Observatory now boasts a new, bigger and better telescope - the New Mahikeng Astronomy Telescope... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HENLEY BUSINESS SCHOOL Henley Business School Africa has been adjudged the outright winner of the 2020 BASA first-time sponsorship of the arts award for Henley Resurgence... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HENLEY BUSINESS SCHOOL Henley Business School Africa will be conferring degrees and diplomas on a record number of graduates later this month - in a virtual ceremonies that will run over two and half weeks... Read |
 | Selecting what to do for the 'rest of your life' is never an easy choice for those students nearing the end of their high school career. Fortunately, a bit of research and sound advice from parents can assist youngsters in their choices for the future. Here are some tips for parents guiding their children through these difficult and important decisions... Read |
 | DR NICO JOOSTE AND CORNELIUS HAGENMEIER This November, the South African Policy Framework for Internationalisation of Higher Education was promulgated and became legally binding. The innovative policy is a milestone for South African higher education... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) A new study has lifted the veil on some of the mysteries of the Milky Way. It has found that the Earth is moving faster than it used to and is nearly 2,000 light-years closer to the black hole in the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy... Read |
| Primary & Secondary Education |
 | Disadvantaged schools across nine South African provinces have received access to literacy and learning with the opening of nine digital libraries, courtesy of a partnership between The Snapplify Foundation, iSchoolAfrica and award-winning mountaineer Saray Khumalo... Read |
 | The Department of Basic Education (DBE) and provinces are working around the clock to implement new security measures meant to protect the ongoing National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations... Read |
 | KERRY SUTHERLAND Following a year dominated by Covid-19 with its knock-on economic effects, back-to-school 2021 looks different from previous years. Salary cuts and retrenchments have affected many South Africans, and as a result, many parents are more cash-strapped than ever before. These are some of the changes we anticipate, with tips on how parents can navigate this expensive annual exercise... Read |
 | The Gauteng Education Department has placed a total of 181,119 (81.48%) Grade 1 and 8 learners who had applied for admission through the online admissions placement process... Read |
| Skills Training |
 | ISSUED BY WITS PLUS "So sorry, but there is no quick fix for developing professional communication skills." This statement is not music to any organisation or entrepreneur's ears... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ROSEBANK COLLEGE The Covid-19 pandemic has brought both challenges and opportunities. Staying home means living and working from home. For some, it could also mean interviewing from home... Read |
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 | Realness Institute's Episodic Lab will be looking for screenwriters from Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa with authentic and original stories of all genres... Read |
 | ANNA COLLARD Africa offers a wealth of chances for startups and innovators looking to address cybersecurity risk across the increasingly digitised continent... Read |
 | The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) is set to make a comeback in 2021, when it will be held virtually, in partnership with Uganda, on 20 February 2021... Read |
 | The partnership will further enhance Cellulant's cybersecurity by proactively securing its digital banking channels and guarding against digital banking and payment frauds... Read |
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 | While the country has made some strides on the diversity and inclusion front, a lot of progress still needs to be made, particularly when it comes to disabled South Africans... Read |
 | Anant Singh has produced a gender-based violence awareness film to highlight the call for people to act against this scourge in our society... Read |
 | Telkom is looking for 15 budding entrepreneurs who are based in Soweto and using technology to solve a problem in their communities... Read |
 | Bronwyn Williams, partner at Flux Trends, interviewed Vusi Mthimunye at the Alinea Marketing Master Class to find out about future retail trends... Read |
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