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...
Data science dynamos shape a better future with support from TFG
JSE listed retail clothing group TFG (The Foschini Group) says its financial support for data science master’s students will have far reaching implications for...
Steinmüller Africa celebrates excellence in education – doubles TRAC programme support
Steinmüller Africa, part of the Bilfinger group of companies, has expanded its TRAC South Africa programme from five to ten schools in the Nkangala...
Bridging the Gap: How Steinmüller Africa Creates Community Impact With Unmatched Precision
Steinmüller Africa’s R10.5 million investment in Corporate Social Investment (CSI) projects in 2024 reflects a sustained commitment to purposefully invest funds to create a...
Cape Chamber Celebrates Innovation: Meet the Winners of the Inaugural Academic Innovation Awards
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry held it's inaugural Academic Innovation Awards last Thursday alongside Cape Higher Education Consortium (CHEC) hosted by MTN.
The...
The importance of Maritime Awareness at basic education level
THE Maritime Awareness Programme, spearheaded by the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI), is transforming how young South Africans engage with the maritime sector.
Designed...
Weir invests in future through process and applications academy
TESTAMENT to Weir’s dedication to shaping the future of mining through knowledge, the company has invested in its new Process and Applications Academy, a...
SAIW cuts course fees for 2025 to bolster South Africa’s real economy skills base
THE Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) has unveiled a significant reduction in course fees for the 2025 academic year, marking a milestone in...
Discretionary grant skills development funding for businesses
By Diane Silcock
IN our January issue, we provided insights into the Skills Development Levy (SDL), giving employers valuable information on mandatory grants and how...
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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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