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 | EMILY STANDER Recently, Digify Africa won gold at the Smarties Awards for their innovative learning chatbot Naledi... read |
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 | Nadia Pryimak is a Ukrainian citizen who lives in South Africa. She starts every morning reading news and updates on the situation in her home country... Read |
Early Childhood Development |
 | The government has allocated R3.7bn for the ECD grant over the next three years. This means that they will be able to subsidise only about 60,000 more children in total... Read |
E-learning |
 | The National Skills Fund (NSF), in partnership with the Presidency, has allocated R100m towards the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative, which will benefit 4,500 learners in the digital learning space... Read |
Higher Education |
 | EARLE HOLMES, ISSUED BY AFDA Afda COO Henriette de Villiers, is proud to announce the selection of two South African television productions at the Input Conference. Read |
 | RICHARD PEREZ, ISSUED BY HASSO PLATTNER D-SCHOOL AFRIKA* The unprecedented scale of challenges that companies and industries are facing globally, means the need to do things differently is greater than ever... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HASSO PLATTNER D-SCHOOL AFRIKA* Applications now open for Foundation Programme in Design Thinking at the d-school Afrika... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) The North-West University (NWU) has included goalball - a sport specifically played by visually impaired people - in its 2022 sporting codes... Read |
 | ISSUED BY REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL The 2022 Budget Speech was tabled in Parliament on 23 February 2022 by finance minister: Enoch Godongwana, contextualised against the significant socio-economic challenges, constrained domestic and global economy, the lasting impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, riots, and political unrest that took place in July of 2021... Read |
Primary & Secondary Education |
 | Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga, says there is an urgent need to renew the current basic education accord on turning schools into centres of excellence... Read |
Skills Training |
 | What started as a learning project has now become the development of a brand by a team of young Pinotage Youth Development Academy graduates, the first of its kind called uLutsha wine brand... Read |
 | Employment and Labour Minister, Thulas Nxesi, has launched training programmes worth R551m aimed at creating jobs, developing skills and supporting entrepreneurship... Read |
 | According to Southern African Institute of Welding executive director John Tarboton, welders in the country seem to be a dime a dozen but... Read |
 | LYNDY VAN DEN BARSELAAR As remote working has given employees a taste of flexibility they have never experienced before and opened up opportunities that never existed before, it has also led employees in search of more than just a job... Read |
 | DANIEL ORELOWITZ Any business that offers learnerships, internships, skills programmes and apprenticeships need to deal with various SETAs. This can, however, be a complicated task... Read |
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 | Microsoft has announced new initiatives to accelerate the growth of 10,000 African startups and fast-track investment in Africa's startup ecosystem over the next five years... Read |
 | Cresta Awards and Lürzer's Archive urges the industry to isolate, block and repudiate Russia... Read |
 | Professional investors are forecasting strong growth in the value of Africa's internet economy with mobile phones central to the expansion, new global research* for blockchain-based mobile network operator World Mobile shows. Read |
 | D&AD has released a statement standing in solidarity with the people of Ukraine... Read |
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 | According to Eskom, breakdowns and shut downs at its power stations, with at least seven units affected, has led to... Read |
 | SANET MADONSELA While the world watches with bated breath as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine rages, and an insufferable humanitarian crisis unfolds; the world prepares for the secondary onslaught of price hikes in food, oil and gas as Russia and Ukraine's supply chains come to a standstill... Read |
 | The United States and the Western Cape will be celebrating their first anniversary as trade partners, in particular their signing on of the Trade and Investment Promotion Partnership... Read |
 | SARAH SCHIFFLING AND NIKOLAOS VALANTASIS KANELLOS The war in Ukraine is threatening further disruption to already stretched supply chains... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH Africa's first metaverse marketplace, Ubuntuland has arrived... Read |
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