A business consultant believes the newly established Department of Small Business Developmen should do more to facilitate the development of small businesses than it is currently doing. Referring to findings of a recent study, Dr Michael Herrington, The UCT’s Centre Read the full story
In terms of the new BEE codes, Skills Development is one of the priority elements. For this reason, companies have to dig deep in their coffers to commit themselves in order to comply. Fortunately, through SETA Discretionary Funding, which Services Read the full story
Despite exceptionally gifted students scoring distinctions annually in their final matric examinations, if truth be told, South Africa’s education standards have been falling, unfortunately, steadily since 1994. Curro CEO, Chris van de Merwe, said he believed the use of devices Read the full story
Transform SA Online interviews the Gauteng Department of Human Settlements MEC, Jacob Mamabolo, on the Gauteng Department Human Settlements’ mandate of providing decent, affordable accommodation and critical transformation issues including Enterprise Development, Skills Development and Employment Equity. TSA: What are Read the full story
Understandably, judging from the country’s dark past, appointments in public and private institutions are always scrutinised to establish whether a certain racial group has been marginalised or sacrificed in favour of another. Mindful of this challenge in general, and the Read the full story
At the time when the infant mortality rate in African countries continues to increase, 22 year old, Nteff Alain, has invented a handy solution, GiftedMom. GiftedMom is a new e-content platform for pregnant women that provides information to combat the Read the full story
In a bid to attain a ‘living’ wage for low earners, the Department of Labour has announced the new rates for minimum wage for contract cleaners in the country. The minimum wage has been increased to R16.98 per hour Read the full story
Matriculants should not waste time celebrating their success. Instead they should think about the role that they can play to take South Africa forward, AHi said in a statement. AHi CEO, Christo van der Rheede, said: “Our country needs innovative Read the full story
In what might be read as a demonstration of the SABC’s board’s new commitment to turning things around, chartered accountant, James Aguma. has been appointed the SABC’s new chief financial officer. Aguma was previously in charge of strategy and audit Read the full story
South Africa’s energy regulator is seriously considering a framework that would enable homes and businesses to receive credits for feeding surplus power they generate from rooftop solar panels back into the constrained electricity grid. “There is growing interest from South Read the full story
