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On-the-job training creates win-win for youth and industry

By Botaki Hlalele, Learning & Development Leader, Bridgestone This Youth Month, we once again confront the fact that, as a country, we remain motivated to push back our frightening youth unemployment figures. In the first quarter of 2023, we learned Read the full story

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bpSA INVESTS IN THE FUTURE THROUGH YOUTH EDUCATION

South Africa’s burgeoning youth population represents tremendous economic potential if its energy can be harnessed, but will be a threat to social stability if the current high unemployment rates are not rapidly reduced. “For bpSA, investing in education is a Read the full story

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A young trailblazer in the IT Cloud Industry

Thulasizwe Mavuso is a young entrepreneur who founded the IT Cloud services company Solvyng in 2020. Mavuso started the company after identifying an opportunity to provide businesses faced with the challenge of having to adapt to a technologically driven operating Read the full story

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Sanlam and SANParks launch SMME support programme

 (SANParks) launched a R10-million programme to provide access to market, finance and business development support to SMMEs from communities surrounding South Africa’s major national parks. The goal of the Sanlam SANParks SMME Support Programme is to create sustainable businesses by providing supply Read the full story

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MAGASHULE’S EXPULSION:IS STARTING THE GAME WITHOUT AN ACE BETTER?

Ace Magashule, the former secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC), was expelled from the party on June 12, 2023. Magashule was found guilty by the ANC’s national disciplinary committee of failing to abide by the party’s step-aside rule, which Read the full story

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CELEBRATING THE 2023 SPECIAL OLYMPICS SA NATIONAL TEAM

Special Olympics South Africa, in a display of national unity and support, hosted an unforgettable send-off event for the 2023 National Team. Taking place at the Deutsche Internationale Schule, this event demonstrated the collective pride and belief in our athletes, Read the full story