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South Africa’s manufacturing and heavy industry sectors are facing a demographic reality that threatens to undo decades of operational maturity....
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The convergence of specialist skills and advanced technology is proving pivotal across industry – a trend underscored by two recent...
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African organisations are confronted by the same pressures as all other international corporates when it comes to grappling with volatile...
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At the recent 2026 Mining Skills Lekgotla held at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Mosa Mabuza, CEO of the Council for...
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For many young South Africans entering the workforce today and those hungry for a new challenge, the idea of a...
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At a time when Africa’s mineral wealth is once again at the centre of global competition, Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Chancellor...
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Sub-Saharan Africa’s construction sector is entering one of its most consequential periods. At the centre of this transformation is the...
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Today’s young people are navigating a world that is changing fast. From advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and technology to...
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The classroom is undergoing its most profound transformation in generations. Gone are the days when universities could graduate students armed...
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At the official inauguration, Saint-Gobain Africa opened its new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Ekurhuleni, marking an investment of more than...
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Anglo American’s Zimele programme and its partner Sigma have awarded R1.5 million in seed capital to 45 rural entrepreneurs in...
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South Africa’s agro-processing sector is gaining renewed national attention – and for good reason. It contributed an estimated 2.7% to...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) may dominate global conversations about the future of work, but South Africa’s economy will collapse without skilled...
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The sentiment that 2025 felt like decades packed into a particularly challenging and stressful year abounds, with professionals both locally...
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The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) and City Power aim to create charging facilities for electric vehicles (EVs), including an internal...
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South African–headquartered digital learning provider New Leaf Technologies has earned Silver at the prestigious Learning Technologies Awards 2025 in London...
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South Africa’s talent paradox is sharper than ever. On the one hand, employers are struggling to fill mission-critical positions. In...
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You would have to have been living under a rock for the past few years to not know that artificial...
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Quidax, Africa's leading crypto exchange, has announced a strategic collaboration with Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry....
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As artificial intelligence continues to revolutionise industries around the globe, Penquin, a leading brand and communications agency, is at the...
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South Africa has always held the acclaim of being one of the continent’s largest economies and is still the most...
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While BBOpEx Solutions' achievements were recognised with prestigious awards in 2024, the company's influence on the broader supply chain landscape...
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A new IT services company, Smart Hands Africa, has been launched to meet rising demand for skilled IT professionals across the...
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As the world celebrates International Women’s Day this month, and reflects on the progress and challenges faced by women, Connie...
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redAcademy’s experiential learning hub has found innovative ways to close the technology skills gap with a business-education model that not...
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Graduates entering the workplace for the first time this year will attest that this next life phase is an exhilarating...
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Since 2025’s kickoff (and earlier), South Africa’s higher education landscape has been in flux. While 337 000 students achieved a...
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Traditional pathways to further study and career advancement – such as obtaining a single degree – have been rapidly evolving...
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The education sector is in the midst of a transformative period. Rapid advancements in technology, shifting societal needs and emerging...
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The Girls in STEM Awards Ceremony hosted on 31 January 2025 marked a significant milestone in the journey of the...
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There has been much fanfare with the release of the 2024 National Senior Certificate matric results with a pass rate...
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As the workplace evolves rapidly in a volatile world, the skills set for business leaders is changing and becoming more...
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Frogfoot RISE – a provider of prepaid, uncapped Internet access in underserved communities – has partnered with African Fibre Infrastructure...
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It may be a cliché, but it's true: the world of work is changing at an unprecedented pace. As the...
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In an era where every business is reliant on technology, aligning cybersecurity with business strategy is essential for long-term success,...
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South Africa's private higher education sector is going through a significant transformative wave, driven by innovations that aim to prepare...
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Empathy is a key differentiator in creating exceptional customer experiences in an increasingly tech-driven business world. Labelled a ‘soft skill’,...
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Intelligence quotient (IQ) has traditionally been considered a key indicator of potential, but it is increasingly no longer the sole...
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In the last century, almost every aspect of our world has changed – except one: classrooms. If you compare a...
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In a province once synonymous with the towering chimneys and billowing smoke of coal-fired power plants, Mpumalanga is undergoing a...
