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Visa25 Jul

Applications open for Visa’s female-led business challenge

Visa and partner Absa invite eligible women entrepreneurs to apply for the She’s Next Sub-Saharan Africa competition.

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Wits University, Netflix support next-gen filmmakers

A Netflix grant will be used to develop creative digital infrastructure in the university’s Film and TV Department.

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PNet24 Jul

Pnet, Code for Change upskill thousands with coding skills

Online recruitment platform, Pnet’s partnership with Code for Change has helped upskill over 530 000 youth across Africa with IT skills.

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Micro-credentials offer bite-sized skills to boost youth employability

Stacking micro-credentials allows learners to progressively build their proficiencies, keeping them relevant in a changing job market, says Dr Andrew Dickson, engineering executive at CBI-electric: low voltage.

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NSFAS eyes funds recovery as weak controls flagged

Inadequate controls at the National Student Financial Aid Scheme resulted in irregular payments, says the Special Investigating Unit.

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UJ intros virtual reality courtroom for law students

The University of Johannesburg integrates virtual reality to help law students brush up on legal analysis and court representation skills.

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Fourth cohort graduates from Samsung, Tshimologong initiative

Eighteen young people are equipped with software industry skills, to help them enter the local ICT job market.

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Ramaphosa touts big broadband ambitions for SA

This forms part of the large-scale construction projects SA plans for the upcoming five-year term of the seventh administration, reveals president Cyril Ramaphosa.

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High targets for #Coding4Mandela tourney

Nelson Mandela Day sees 30 000 youth across two continents participate in the annual global coding tournament #Coding4Mandela.

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GP education’s online system records over 500K applications

The provincial education department’s online admissions system opened for grades one and eight registrations last week.

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Regent Business School intros postgrad BI qualification

The higher education institution targets business practitioners, as it rolls out a postgraduate diploma in business intelligence.

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Upskilling retail’s youth: The power of micro-learning and effective communication

By combining effective communication tools with micro-learning capabilities, retailers can unlock the full potential of their young talent pool, says Merel van der Lei, CEO of Wyzetalk.