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South Africa's AI boom is already changing jobs
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (474+ words) According to Boston Consulting Group's (BCG) latest AI at Work report, 79% of frontline white-collar employees in South Africa are regular AI users, compared with a global average of 74%. The survey also found that South Africa ranks second among the markets…...
Revamped labour activation plan to target youth unemployment crisis
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (812+ words) Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth outlined the plans during a Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) Deep Dive Media Engagement, where she unpacked the department's Budget Vote priorities and efforts to address South Africa's persistently high unemployment rate. The…...
Afda Day 2026: Where Open Day meets the Experimental Festival
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (170+ words) Bizcommunity - Lecturer and Module Coordinator - Electrical/ Electronic Engineering Cape Town - Lecturer " School of Administration & Management Centurion Afda Day 2026: Where Open Day meets the Experimental Festival Future creators, storytellers, performers and innovators are invited to step into a live production environment…...
The One Club offers $15, 000 for global student voter turnout campaigns
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (406+ words) The latest such initiative is the "Get Out the Vote" brief, from the club's Young One Student Awards and Education department. The brief is global and nonpartisan in its politics, favoring no specific candidate, party, or belief. The only objective…...
From local insight to global impact: How AI in Ln D is reshaping Africa's collective image - Africa L&D Conference
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (293+ words) From local insight to global impact: How AI in Ln D is reshaping Africa's collective image Bizcommunity From local insight to global impact: How AI in Ln D is reshaping Africa's collective image The core theme for October's main event,…...
Cambri Learn partners with Virgin Active to extend the school week into the spaces that matter
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (1074+ words) Bizcommunity Cambri Learn partners with Virgin Active to extend the school week into the spaces that matter For Cambri Learn, the South African online school running for almost two decades, the moment is not unexpected. Over its twenty years, the…...
Eastern Cape scholar transport on strike over unpaid wages
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (362+ words) This has triggered a strike by scholar transport operators in the region. Now in its second week, the strike has severely affected schools in the Amathole District and parts of the Chris Hani District. Eastern Cape Santaco spokesperson Mxhosa Sobazile…...
Level up or log off: Why lifelong learning is the new professional norm - Waterfall School of Business
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (221+ words) The pace of change is the primary catalyst. Artificial intelligence, automation, and digital transformation are reshaping entire industries," says Steven Louw, general manager at Waterfall School of Business, SA's leading provider of globally relevant, accredited vocational education. According to recent…...
Kenya's Strathmore University wins Africa space law moot court
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (598+ words) The competition brought together university law students from South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe to argue complex hypothetical disputes in international space law before a simulated International Court of Justice. South Africa's University of Pretoria was awarded 1st Runner-Up, whilst…...
Automotive dealerships an untapped potential for SA's youth
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (407+ words) The answer is becoming increasingly clear. A qualification alone is no longer enough. Employers today are not just hiring knowledge; they are hiring capability. They are looking for individuals who can think critically, communicate effectively, solve problems and adapt quickly…...