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 | | The Telkom Foundation today announced the launch of Ignite - the new educational extension of its video streaming platform, TelkomOne - allowing high school students free access to STEM-based content... read |
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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM We invite you to join us in celebrating Africa Month and matters - its stakeholders and stories - in the areas of business leadership, trade, technologies, arts, culture and brands... Read |
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 | The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has launched the second edition of the DBSA Youth Challenge... Read |
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 | CHANTELLE OOSTHUIZEN, ISSUED BY CYRIL RAMAPHOSA FOUNDATION The return on investment (ROI) for bursary support must address the high drop-out rate of first years through offerings of holistic student support... Read |
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 | Higher Education, Science and Innovation Deputy Minister, Buti Manamela, will on Thursday launch a hybrid Heritage Career Expo for learners interested in pursuing careers in the arts, culture and heritage sectors... Read |
 | PROFESSOR AHMED SHAIKH, ISSUED BY REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL Higher education institutions have long been considered to be the repositories of knowledge and learning and the structures through which knowledge is produced and disseminated... Read |
 | The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology has commended the appointment of three new Deputy Directors-General (DDGs), saying it will ensure stability at senior management level in the department... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HENLEY BUSINESS SCHOOL Japie Wentzel is about to graduate with his executive MBA. This is no ordinary degree, it's the culmination of a five-year journey that began with some harsh truths and some even tougher lessons... Read |
 | THOZAMILE THOMAS MVUMVU, ISSUED BY NORTHLINK COLLEGE On Thursday, 6 May 2021, Northlink TVET College opened its third Centre of Specialisation (CoS) for Boilermaker at Bellville Campus... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) When magnetic fields and long strokes of hot gas known as jets interact, the jets become bent. This is an important discovery and, for his contribution to it, Professor James O Chibueze has earned a space in the prestigious research publication, Nature... Read |
| Skills Training |
 | The Digital Marketing Aptitude Test has announced the launch of the Global Academic Council... Read |
 | The MTN SA Foundation has launched a state-of-the-art multimedia centre for students with disabilities at Vhembe TVET in Makwarele Campus, Limpopo... Read |
 | A new collaboration between Wellcome Connecting Science and H3ABioNet is helping deliver bioinformatics training throughout Africa, helping scientists tackle some of the continent's most urgent health challenges... Read |
 | The GirlCode's Software Development Learnership will help 30 unemployed women prepare for careers in tech and IT... Read |
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 | AfricArena will be hosting the Southern Africa Summit, taking place from 19-20 May, at Workshop 17 in Johannesburg. The two-day conference will feature pitches from 20+ startups operating in southern Africa, between Seed stage and Growth stage... Read |
 | MELISSA MBAZO-EKPENYONG According to the World Bank, Africa is the only region in the world with more female than male entrepreneurs. One in four African women start or manage a business, many of them in the informal sector... Read |
 | Facebook is inviting community leaders from South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria to apply for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program... Read |
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 | The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is hosting the fourth cohort of its flagship AWIEF Growth Accelerator, sponsored by Nedbank, and is now calling for applications... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Allen Taylor, part of the global leadership team at Endeavor, shares insight into the global trends, funding in emerging markets and the rise of Africa... Read |
 | The One Club for Creativity has urged agencies, brands, ad schools, and other organisations around the world to help support workplace equity by signing its new Paid Internship Pledge... Read |
 | The inaugural Commonwealth Women's Entrepreneurship Summit is reportedly the first global event to focus on women in emerging tech sectors... Read |
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 | Distell, a global business with roots in South Africa, produces and markets a diverse portfolio of award-winning alcoholic brands that have been crafted by extraordinary people across the world. Some of these brands include Amarula, Savanna, Hunter's Dry, Durbanville Hills and Nederburg. |
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 | MIRANDA LUSIBA The Covid-19 period has taught me a lot about the importance of collaboration. I've always valued teamwork when I was still employed; but noticed that because most of us SMMEs that are 'one-man shows' - we tend to prefer to work in silos... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Zachariah George, co-founder and chief investment officer of Startupbootcamp AfriTech and Endeavor mentor, walks us through the stages of early-stage funding and how to approach it in South Africa... Read |
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 | Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced maintenance technician. Applications close 21 May. Read more >> |
 | Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced junior lecturer. Applications close 24 May. Read more >> |
| Red & Yellow is looking for a manager of bespoke education to join its talented team in Cape Town. Read more >> |
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