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 | | Despite the astronomical challenges faced by the Class of 2021 for the past two academic years, the National Senior Certificate (NSC) overall pass rate for 2021, with progressed learners included, stands at 76.4%...read |
|  | SHAN RADCLIFFE As over half a million matriculants learn they've passed their final exams, many of those are only now considering the possibility of higher education. But where do they start looking? Enter Swiwel...read |
|  | | Founded in Silicon Valley, graduates from Holberton School have found jobs at LinkedIn, Google, Tesla, Docker, Apple, Dropbox, Facebook, and more...read |
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| |  | STACEY BREWER While technology has a role to play in taking our education system forward, let us be clear about one thing: online schooling is not the future of education... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY OUR SALAD MIX As the oldest guide training school in South Africa, with the largest and most bio-diverse footprint in Africa, EcoTraining believes education is the key to sustainable development and to safeguarding the planet... Read |
 | The final three categories for Brand South Africa's Play Your Part Awards 2022 are now open for nominations... Read |
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 | The Master Builders' Association Western Cape (MBAWC) bursary programme is open for applications. The deadline for the receipt of... Read |
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 | Covid passes will not be mandatory, face masks will not be legally enforced anywhere and advice to work from home will end, as Johnson drops Covid rules in England... Read |
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 | On Thursday, 20 January, the brand new Good Hope Day Care Centre (GHDCC) in Mbekweni near Paarl was officially opened by Valcare... Read |
| Higher Education |
 | ISSUED BY ENTERPRISES UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA Enterprises UP has welcomed the new year with brand new, relevant courses designed for future-conscious professionals and organisations... Read |
 | THOZAMILE THOMAS MVUMVU, ISSUED BY NORTHLINK COLLEGE Northlink College is one of the 50 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges in South Africa falling within the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) sphere... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SOL PLAATJE INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA LEADERSHIP, RHODES UNIVERSITY We have extended our deadline for 2022 applications for the postgraduate diploma in Media Management at the Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership at Rhodes University... Read |
 | Many new matriculants may be reviewing their tertiary education options following the release of their final results last week... Read |
| Primary & Secondary Education |
 | Umalusi has approved the release of the 2021 matric results, but has requested the DBE to block the results of candidates implicated in irregularities pending investigation... Read |
 | Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga will later today announce the much-awaited 2021 National Senior Certificate Examination Results... Read |
 | ISSUED BY CORONATION This International Day of Education, Coronation CEO Anton Pillay highlighted the need to break down the barriers to a good education in South Africa... Read |
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 | YERSHEN PILLAY The Covid-19 pandemic has turned disruption on its head. We are not just innovating for competitive advantage, we are innovating for survival... Read |
 | SkillUp Training is delivering critical Microsoft Office and business administration training to underprivileged communities in the Western Cape... Read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON While the majority of the world's population has already received two doses of Covid-19 vaccines, only 7% of Africa's population has been immunised. Can WHO attain its goal to vaccinate 70% of all of the world's countries by mid-year?... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE It's been reported that YouTube will scale back a significant portion of YouTube Originals, which produced original content including scripted series, educational videos, music and celebrity programming... Read |
 | NDEYE DIAGNE, ISSUED BY KANTAR For global business leaders, the continent we call home is simply the next frontier, a high potential market... Read |
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 | 249 organisations from 31 African countries were officially certified Top Employers 2022 for their outstanding HR strategies and people practices... Read |
 | As the country strives to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, President Cyril Ramaphosa says science and technology have a key role to play in economic recovery... Read |
 | CPT-based mobile gaming publisher Carry1st has raised $20m (R305m) from Google and A16z, a venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley... Read |
 | Reconstructed Living Lab (RLabs) was awarded the Social Innovators Award by The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship... Read |
 | Microsoft has announced that it will buy Activision Blizzard for a whopping $68.7bn (R1,06tn) in an all-cash deal... Read |
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