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 | Since 2017, Life Choices Academy has equipped youth with coding skills through a year-long free coding boot camp... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY OPTIMI Parents across the country are having to deal with the continued disruption that the Covid-19 pandemic is having on their children's education... Read |
 | ISSUED BY AFRI.CAN™ Afri.Can Microfactories recently launched the first Afri.Can Good to Go prototype. Companies and institutions need rapid, dignified access to their buildings and premises, while having peace of mind that risks are reduced... Read |
| Higher Education |
 | CATE HUNTER, ISSUED BY FALSE BAY COLLEGE With the easing of lockdown regulations, the False Bay TVET College, 2D animation programme was able to host two, one day stop-frame animation workshops... Read |
 | EARLE HOLMES, ISSUED BY AFDA Afda is proud to launch a one-year, full-time, collaboration-driven postgraduate diploma in innovation for 2021 on our Johannesburg and Cape Town campuses as well as a three-year cutting edge bachelor of creative writing degree course... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NOSA The Department of Higher Education and Training recently gazetted the 2020 national list of occupations in high demand - and health and safety managers are one of them. The best news is that you don't need a university degree... Read |
 | ISSUED BY FALSE BAY COLLEGE In 2019, the False Bay TVET College Muizenberg Campus was approached by the Afternoon Express show to not only host the competition qualifying heats but to include a selection of N6 hospitality students to partake in the SABC 3 Taste Master competition... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) IT graduate and rising Afro-soul star Bonolo Phiri credits the NWU for giving her the tools she needed to succeed in both her IT career and the music business... Read |
| Primary & Secondary Education |
 | As we approach the 'back to school' season in 2021, a survey carried out by Game has found that the biggest concern amongst parents of school-going children (76% of respondents) is whether schools will again be shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read |
 | A growing number of parents with children at fee-paying public schools are finding they can no longer afford school fees, putting further pressure on government's budget allocation for basic education... Read |
 | ONALENNA MHLONGO The Department of Basic Education has invited learners to register for the May/June Senior Certificate (SC) and National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, which are scheduled to commence on 5 May 2021... Read |
 | The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education will this week visit three provinces to assess school readiness for 2021 academic year... Read |
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 | The Shining Light Awards invites promising young diamond jewellery designers from Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa to showcase their talent... Read |
 | ISSUED BY FALSE BAY COLLEGE As part of the its strategic goals, False Bay TVET College recognises that more must be done to address climate change and global warming... Read |
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 | HENNING MELBER & ROGER SOUTHALL In November 2017 Zimbabwe's military replaced Robert Mugabe as head of state with his long-time confidante Emmerson Mnangagwa. He declared Zimbabwe "open for business", linking foreign relations with economic policy... Read |
 | KAMPALA, Uganda - Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine filed a legal challenge in the country's supreme court on Monday seeking cancellation of the results of last month's presidential election that handed victory to incumbent Yoweri Museveni, his party's lawyer said... Read |
 | President Cyril Ramaphosa, African Union (AU) chairperson, has endorsed the Digital Platform for the Safety of Journalists in Africa... Read |
 | PATIENCE AFULANI Global maternal mortality is unacceptably high. Around 810 women die every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth... Read |
 | The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has announced a new partnership with the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to support media freedom in nine countries across Sub-Saharan Africa... Read |
 | Within the context of corporate scandals, cyber threats, new technology, transparency requirements and an ever-changing regulatory environment it has become necessary to reassess the role of the chief financial officer (CFO)... Read |
 | One-third of all African stories in news outlets on the continent are sourced from foreign news services according to a new report from Africa No Filter... Read |
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 | DAVID TAYLOR The AA has confirmed the petrol price changes for February 2021 and motorists are in for substantial hikes. Here's what you need to know... Read |
 | In an effort to address SA's high youth unemployment levels, the government introduced the Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) scheme, with the aim of encouraging and incentivising employers to employ the youth. But what exactly are the benefits for employers? Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Afro-centrist and data storyteller, Ndeye Diagne, managing director at Kantar Nigeria and Ghana, takes a look at how Gen Z is influencing societal and cultural trends... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE 'Futurist-in-chief' Dion Chang, founder of Flux Trends and one of South Africa's most respected trend analysts, kicked off BizTrends2021 - Towards New North and New Narratives... Read |
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