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For children born with hearing loss, the ability to listen, speak and connect with the world can shape the course...
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South Africa is in the grip of a youth unemployment crisis, with around 60% of 18- to 24-year-olds jobless as...
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On a late afternoon in December 2025, a classroom in Kraaifontein, northeast of Cape Town, transformed into a superhero party....
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Public discourse following this year’s National Budget has focused heavily on tax relief and easing pressure on household finances. That’s...
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A partnership between Kumba Iron Ore’s Women in Mining initiative and innovation ecosystem WomHub is helping young women in the...
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Engen celebrated 20 young South Durban Basin residents who successfully completed ICT qualifications through the Engen Global Citizen Development Programme...
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After nearly four decades dedicated to vulnerable children, Karen Farred, CEO of Girls and Boys Town South Africa, believes leadership...
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About 70% of the skills used in most jobs today will change by 2030. That is one of the findings...
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Womandla Foundation, in partnership with the International Association of Volunteer Effort (IAVE) and IBM SkillsBuild, has launched Reskilling Revolution Africa...
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Following the National Budget Speech, here are insights and reactions of three experts across sectors including personal finance, youth employment/entrepreneurship...
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For too many young girls, menstruation still stands between them and their education. Engen is changing that narrative. Building on...
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Twenty-five cruise ships are scheduled to dock in Gqeberha this season, nine of them staying overnight. That kind of footfall...
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Across universities and TVET colleges, the academic year is in full swing. Thousands of first-year and returning students are navigating...
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As universities across South Africa open for the 2026 academic year, the Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) has reaffirmed...
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In communities shaped by violence, surrounded by conflict and instability, in homes under financial distress and in schools carrying challenges...
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Science and equal opportunities for women are key to the world's success. Despite recent progress, women and girls remain underrepresented...
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Each year, the release of the matric results shines a spotlight on a critical question: What opportunities await young people...
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With the 2025 matric results now released, a new cohort of young South Africans faces entry into a labour market...
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Imagine being 7 years old, sitting in a classroom trying to learn your alphabet – but instead, your entire focus...
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South Africa’s youth (15–34 years) remain vulnerable in the labour market. The Stats SA Quarterly Labour Report for the second...
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Sanlam’s Youth4Tourism initiative has been named the winner of the 2025 Trialogue Strategic CSI Award, recognising its innovative approach to...
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Hospitality has always been good at welcoming guests. The question is whether we are as good at welcoming young people...
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Sexy Socks, the Cape Town-based social enterprise known for its “pair for a pair” mission, has officially donated one million...
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As the planet hurtles deeper into climate-shock territory, one of the starkest failures in our collective response is not a...
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Inyathelo, the South African Institute for Advancement, says a strong non-profit sector, particularly in early childhood development (ECD), is critical...
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Visit Stellenbosch, in partnership with the Stellenbosch Improvement and Transformation Initiative (SITI) Special Rating Area not-for-profit company, has launched and...
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Across Africa, online education is expanding quickly – but in most countries, full-time online schooling is still in its early...
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The latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey from Stats SA shows that South Africa’s unemployment rate increased 1.7% from Q1 of...
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Term 4 marks the period when many early childhood development (ECD) centres across South Africa assess children’s readiness to enter...
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On International Sustainability Day, 29 October 2025, Epson META-CWA launched a new regional initiative: “Epson ReCreators Contest”, a recycling art...
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With youth unemployment surging above 45% and landfills piling up with unmanaged waste, South Africa stands at a crossroads. Nedbank...
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The Youth Employment Service (YES) has announced the launch of the YES Gamechangers Challenge (YGC), a pioneering initiative designed to...
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South Africa’s youth unemployment rate remains among the highest in the world, with 43.7% of young people not in education,...
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Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face heightened risks of anxiety, depression...
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Opinion by Kevin Buret, Head of Campus, NewGen Trade Schools South Africa has an urgent problem hiding in plain...
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Young Entrepreneurs South Africa is proud to announce the start of the much-anticipated G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance Summit 2025. This...
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South Africa’s Youth Employment Service (YES) has been highlighted as a global case study in the B20 Employment & Education...
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Thanda’s Take On The ‘Thrive by Five’ Index 2024, by Angela Larkan, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Thanda Mtwalume, KwaZulu-Natal, 16...
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Opinion by Kevin Buret, Head of Campus, NewGen Trade Schools South Africa has an urgent problem hiding in plain sight....
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The latest insights from the Mr Price Foundation’s Roots and Shoots longitudinal study expose deep-rooted issues in the education system – issues...
