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New programme to make learning fun
New programme to make learning fun
Evidence shows that a play-based approach to learning allows children to better understand mathematical and language concepts and to become creative, solution-oriented learners... read
Higher Education
Entrepreneurship education: How can universities help reduce unemployment?
Entrepreneurship education: How can universities help reduce unemployment?

Prof Dr Chris Friedrich

South Africa has a high unemployment rate and sluggish economic growth. It's time to consider what our academic institutions can do to reduce unemployment and to help the poor... read
TVET college certificates backlog being cleared, says department
TVET college certificates backlog being cleared, says department
Major steps have been taken to clear the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) examination results and certificates backlog... read
Free higher education 'not sustainable'
Free higher education 'not sustainable'

Michelle Gumede

Business Unity SA (Busa) says free higher education is not sustainable and business cannot carry its costs alone, given the low levels of economic growth... read
Over R4bn for varsity fee increase
Over R4bn for varsity fee increase
Government has contributed over R4 billion towards covering university fee increases, says Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande... read
Universities' external moderation, exam processes in place
Universities' external moderation, exam processes in place
Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande says all the 26 public universities' processes on external moderation and examination are in place... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Registration deadline for the McDonald's U/14 Schools League fast approaching
Registration deadline for the McDonald's U/14 Schools League fast approaching

Issued by Pacinamix

The 2017 McDonald's U/14 Schools League registration is underway and open to all schools in South Africa. Now in its eighth year, the league promises nothing but exciting things for schools and players. read
Hilton College wins PMB regional of BDO Inter-Schools Quiz
Hilton College wins PMB regional of BDO Inter-Schools Quiz
Hilton College won first place in the second round of the 2017 BDO Inter-Schools Quiz for the Pietermaritzburg region at St Anne's Diocesan College in Hilton... read
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Gauteng increases mental health spending after Esidimeni crisis

Genevieve Quintal

Gauteng finance MEC Barbara Creecy tabled a R108bn budget for the province, which included R10bn added to the baseline of departments to meet increased demand... read
Skills Training
SA foundation named in Top 100 Global Leaders in Training and Development
SA foundation named in Top 100 Global Leaders in Training and Development
At the 4th World Training and Development Congress, part of the World HRD Congress held in Mumbai, India recently, the Nunnovation Africa Foundation was recognised as one of the Top 100 Global Leaders in Training and Development by the congress judges... read
Applications open for The Hope Factory's 2017 mentorship programme
Applications open for The Hope Factory's 2017 mentorship programme
Enterprise and supplier development organisation, The Hope Factory is inviting applications from eligible entrepreneurs for the April 2017 intake of its entrepreneurial development programme... read
Business
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Beware that missed call!

Leigh Andrews

NEWSWATCH: There's a new mobile scam doing the rounds – and it's affecting freelancers and those who do international business… read
Jobs offered
Manager - Student Affairs - Cape Town
Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced manager: student affairs, Tygerberg campus (MSA) 3-year contract (Ref. SS/093/0317). Applications close 28 March 2017. Read more >>

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