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Independent body to probe claims of school racism
Independent body to probe claims of school racism
An independent body will investigate claims of racism, the deployment of police and security forces at Pretoria High School for Girls... read


Education
Youth rising at the Jozi Book Fair
Youth rising at the Jozi Book Fair
Discover the magic of words and local books at the 2016 Jozi Book Fair taking place from 1 - 4 September 2016 at Wits University's Science Stadium... read
Sandwich Baron's Varsity Eat Off winner
Sandwich Baron's Varsity Eat Off winner
Philani Mlatshwayo, from the University of Johannesburg (UJ), has been crowned the winner of Sandwich Baron's 'Varsity Eat Off' competition... read

WOMEN'S MONTH
#WomensMonth: The woman behind the mentor
#WomensMonth: The woman behind the mentor

Shan Radcliffe

In a world where most people are just looking to get ahead, there are the few who find purpose in helping others get there. Protea Hotels' training manager, Nancy Gaylard is one of those who have a passion for mentoring and helping others become the best they can be... read
#WomensMonth: Advice on education, work and what it means to be beautiful
#WomensMonth: Advice on education, work and what it means to be beautiful
St Mary's Foundation asked three inspirational women on top of their game to share their views on education and female empowerment... read
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Distance Learning
Oxbridge Academy partners with ADvTECH Group
Oxbridge Academy partners with ADvTECH Group

Issued by Oxbridge Academy

Oxbridge Academy has entered into a partnership with ADvTECH Group, one of South Africa's leading private education holdings groups, with established education brands and recruitment brands... read
Higher Education
Univen financial wing takes off
Univen financial wing takes off
The University of Venda (Univen) has become the first historically black university in South Africa to establish a commercial wing to tackle its financial challenges... read
Scholarship graduates' futures on the rise
Scholarship graduates' futures on the rise

Issued by TSiBA Education

Dreams have finally been realised for some of South Africa's future leaders and entrepreneurs at the Tertiary School in Business Administration's annual Graduation Ceremony... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Novus Holdings donates R100,000 to Principals Academy Trust
Novus Holdings donates R100,000 to Principals Academy Trust
Understanding that teachers are vital in driving and advancing education, especially maths in South Africa, Novus Holdings has donated R100,000 to the Principals Academy Trust which will be used to fund the running of Subject Intervention workshops... read
Skills Training
Seta system hurts small businesses, tax panel warns
Seta system hurts small businesses, tax panel warns

Claire Bisseker

SA's skills development framework needs to be overhauled because it places a financial and administrative burden on the small business sector, while advantaging large enterprises. read
Talking film with AFDA at the Jozi Film Festival
Talking film with AFDA at the Jozi Film Festival
The Jozi Film Festival and AFDA Alumni Community are partnering for a weekend of film industry talks as part of this year's Jozi Film Festival programme... read
High-speed bandwidth for Afrika Tikkun's Phutaditjaba centre
High-speed bandwidth for Afrika Tikkun's Phutaditjaba centre
Afrika Tikkun's Phutaditjaba centre in Alexandra is set to benefit this year from high-speed quality bandwidth... read
Why SA payroll industry needs to focus on skills
Why SA payroll industry needs to focus on skills
The growing complexity of the payroll function is creating pressure on those managing and working in payroll departments to improve their skills and adhere to common standards... read
Transform your English communication capabilities
Transform your English communication capabilities

Issued by Wits Language School

The need for communication skills is important in virtually every career. Whether you are competing to get the job you want or to win the customers your company needs, your success or failure depends to a large degree on your ability to communicate... read
CareerJunction bridging the skills gaps in SA
CareerJunction bridging the skills gaps in SA

Issued by Career Junction

CareerJunction, one of the country's top job boards, recently partnered with Shaw Academy - the world's largest online live educator - to assist jobseekers in developing their careers... read

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Business
Source: joe.ie
#WomensMonth: The other Verwoerd

Nicci Botha

Bearing the name of the so-called architect of apartheid can't be easy for anyone in the political arena, but Melanie Verwoerd has earned her stripes... read
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