Film fund applications open
The City of Cape Town’s Film Office invites filmmakers to apply for support through the City’s Film Fund for productions set for completion during...
R60,000 Up for Grabs for Township Entrepreneurs in 2025 Kasi SME Pitch Challenge
The Standard Bank Kasi SME Pitch Challenge is back! This year, for the first time, the competition is going national, giving township entrepreneurs across...
Give your business a boost with the Cape Town Entrepreneurship Academy
Up-and-coming entrepreneurs are encouraged to take advantage of a range of new upskilling courses at the City-supported Cape Town Entrepreneurship Academy.
The online academy went...
Assupol Digital Skills Programme in partnership with 22 On Sloane places 15 learners in...
ASSUPOL, in partnership with 22 On Sloane, is pleased to announce that the Digital Skills Training Programme has successfully commenced its experiential learning component.
As...
Empowering the Next Generation with YEP: Free courses on real-life skills for a brighter...
IN a bold move to bridge the skills gap and empower the future leaders of South Africa, New Leaf Technologies announces the launch of...
City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs
The City of Cape Town has tabled an R875,4 million draft budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2025/26 financial year. This funding...
Standard Bank hosts third annual UniHack: Fostering innovation and IT skills development
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest technology shop, employing over 5000 IT specialists, is proud to announce the third annual UniHack event, in Cape Town on...
New City-supported skills incubator opens doors to thriving call centre industry
Alderman James Vos, the Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, launched the City-funded Youth Skills and Employment Incubator. This training programme offers a career...
DLO Partners with a chinese company to train 100 unemployed youth in De Aar
THE DLO Skills Initiative, which aims to ensure African labour, youth, and women are not left behind in the just energy transition, has partnered...
Mr Price Foundation and Zapper launch bold initiative to combat youth unemployment
THE Mr Price Foundation and Zapper have joined forces to address South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis. Mr Price Foundation is leveraging Zapper’s streamlined digital...
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Skills training and development news on Cape Business News (CBN) focuses on workforce education, training programs, and upskilling opportunities critical for South Africa’s economy. CBN covers trends in vocational training, industry certifications, and government initiatives aimed at addressing skill gaps and promoting economic growth. This sector’s news supports businesses in building a skilled workforce for sustainable development.
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