https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/627.html South Africa news 15 Education & Skills Development news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/627.html en-us Tue, 27 Oct 2026 03:44:48 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/woolies-supplies-sa-schools-with-reliable-water-access-as-el-nino-approaches-747802a Retail group Woolworths has provided 20 schools across four of South Africa’s largest provinces — Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Western Cape, and North West — with reliable access to water ahead of the dry El Niño summer. 1-272792 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/teen-robotics-champion-launches-free-coding-lab-for-underserved-youth-181266a Sinead Samputh, a Grade 9 student at Reddam House Umhlanga who has won two international awards for her robotics inventions, has established Baymin Labs, a free, youth-led coding initiative for children aged nine to 13. 1-272788 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kfcs-streetwise-academy-puts-skills-development-on-the-menu-292327a KFC Africa is investing in employee development as businesses look for ways to build skills, strengthen retention and create opportunities for career progression, particularly in industries with large frontline workforces. 1-272710 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/minister-malatsi-to-unveil-sentech-computer-laboratory-at-soutpan-primary-525940a The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, together with Sentech, will officially unveil a new computer laboratory at Soutpan Primary School in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. 1-272676 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-cape-town-to-hollywood-lesley-ann-brandt-backs-youth-education-in-south-africa-525020a South African-born actress Lesley-Ann Brandt is building the next chapter of her international acting career while using her platform as patron of the Kay Mason Foundation to champion education and opportunity for young South Africans. 1-272556 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/beyond-heritagemonth-giving-indigenous-languages-a-place-in-the-classroom-303378a Every September, South Africans are encouraged to celebrate their heritage. We speak about the languages passed down by our parents and grandparents, the stories they carry and the importance of keeping them alive. Yet in many classrooms, those same languages have little room when learners study science, work through mathematics or write a test. 1-272103 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/absa-and-ride4hope-partnership-delivers-hope-to-support-learning-in-underserved-communities-969274a At a time when South Africa continues to face significant school infrastructure backlogs, the long-standing partnership between Absa and the Nelson Mandela Legacy Ride4Hope is helping create better learning environments for children through the delivery of classrooms where they are needed most. 1-272044 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/people-biodiversity-heritage-and-culture-are-key-drivers-for-domestic-tourism-in-sa-520380a Tourism Month invites us to celebrate South Africa’s destinations, but it should also prompt a more important question: what makes people choose one place over another? 1-271996 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/lavender-hill-learners-celebrate-international-literacy-day-through-african-storytelling-742852a A school hall in Lavender Hill was transformed into an African story village this week as Grade 1 to 3 learners at Hillwood Primary School marked International Literacy Day with storytelling, drumming, puppetry and movement. 1-271742 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fossil-fuel-companies-rebuked-for-greenwashing-964374a Fossil Free South Africa’s Fossil Ad Ban (FAB) has now gained four victories over “greenwashing” by oil, coal and gas companies, using the Advertising Regulatory Board complaints process. 1-271644 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Skills Development South Africa