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The first recipient of a bursary funded entirely by Bay individuals is determined to achieve, no matter what life throws at her, writes Nicky Willemse

Free study opportunities to obtain a globally sought after qualification in the manufacturing sector are now available to qualifying students in Cape Town. Prospective applicants will be selected in the mother city over the next two months for tool, die and mould making training as part of the Intsimbi National Tooling Initiative’s (NTI’s) TDM Powered…

The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) joined Primestars Marketing [on 16 July] in launching the STEP UP TO A START UP initiative which will provide vital lessons in entrepreneurship to 15 000 learners from disadvantaged schools across South Africa.

Social media has for several years now not only been a platform for personal social interactions. The online space has become a valuable and integral part of learning, and an important tool in any job-seeker’s arsenal, an education expert says. Therefore, professional profile management is key, to ensure that one gets both the best out…

The Investec CA Programme offers financial assistance in the form of a full academic scholarship to undergraduate students studying towards a CA(SA) degree. The main criterion for selection is merit and not financial need.

To celebrate the exceptional life of Nelson Mandela who dedicated 67 years to changing the lives of all South Africans, the South African College of Business (SACOB) is giving away 67 free online courses.

On 17th and 18th of July 2014, the British Council will host the International Skills Partnerships Conference at the Holiday Inn in Sandton, Johannesburg. This is in partnership with the National Business Initiative and the Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority (MerSETA), which is endorsed by the Department for Higher Education,…

Career envy. It’s that feeling that creeps up when you hear of someone who has taken the leap you’re too scared to take, or grabbed the opportunity you’ve always wanted. It’s the feeling you get when you hear of the colleague who left a secure job and successfully started his own business; or the friend…