Tag: education
OPINION : The positive role of literacy during a lockdown
The COVID-19 lockdown was just hours old in South Africa when the first reports started coming through in the traditional broadcast media about people...
Don’t tell students about 4IR. Inspire them
It’s amazing how quickly the world around us is changing. The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is upon us and how we continue to adapt...
Disrupting Education, Microlearning for Mastery
The rise of the fourth industrial revolution has normalised our current, fast paced, ‘always on’ lifestyles. We are overloaded with content daily, which impacts...
Jobs that are in demand in South Africa
A list of 370 high-demand jobs in South Africa has been published by The Department of Higher Education and Training.
The list features...
South Africa mulls welfare cuts to fund free higher education
South Africa's government is considering a range of budget cuts that could include slashing social grants for the most vulnerable in order to pay...
KWV helps boost education in farming communities
In celebration of Nelson Mandela International Day, which calls for transformation in the world and making an impact for at least 67 Minutes, KWV...
New online education platform to help create a fresh wave of farmers and agriculturalists...
The agriculture sector in Africa is the least productive in the world – delivering a 36% productivity rate to be precise. While the global...
Minecraft: Education Edition officially launches in South Africa
Microsoft SA have announced that Minecraft: Education Edition is now available for purchase in South Africa. Since its 2016 global release, Minecraft: Education Edition has reached more...
Government opens up access to higher education
South Africa has set itself goals of eradicating poverty, reducing inequality, growing the economy by an average of 5.4%, and cutting the unemployment rate...
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