Being bilingual more popular than everAround the globe, there are many different skills that all have their own place. Each of these skills is important in and of itself because it adds value to life and to the life of the individuals who take on that skill and make it a point and their business to master it.
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Prominent VUT scientist on steering committee of International Science ForumThe Vaal University of Technology's Dr Tozama Qwebani-Ogunleye has been selected to the steering committee of the World Science Forum (WSF) 2021 being held in Cape Town.
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North-West University weathers pandemic storm with great success in first semester of 2020Hard work, creativity and perseverance have enabled the North-West University (NWU) to deliver significantly higher pass rates despite the Covid-19 pandemic having wreaked havoc in the higher-education sector since March 2020. The university's commitment to continuously improving the quality of teaching and learning support to ensure high module success rates yielded good results in the first semester after a solid foundation had been laid in 2019.
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2020 winners of the SA Computer Applications OlympiadThe Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) has announced the winners of the Computer Applications Olympiad.
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Afda nabs 9 nominations @ the 8th Annual Simon 'Mabhunu' Sabela Awards 2020Afda student films have an extraordinary record at the Simon Sabela Awards.
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Entries open for female-focused fashion mentorship programmeThe Fashion Hatchery, the new fashion-focused division within The Startup Hatchery, has launched a fashion entrepreneurship programme aimed at aspiring or existing fashion entrepreneurs looking to build a sustainable fashion brand.
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Academy for Women Entrepreneurs programme open for applicationThe US Embassy in South Africa has partnered with the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) to implement the 2020-2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) South Africa programme. Now in its second year, another 125 female entrepreneurs will be selected nationwide for an opportunity to receive virtual and in-person training and mentorship sessions for eight months.
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Academy for Women Entrepreneurs programme open for applicationThe US Embassy in South Africa has partnered with the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) to implement the 2020-2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) South Africa programme. Now in its second year, another 125 female entrepreneurs will be selected nationwide for an opportunity to receive virtual and in-person training and mentorship sessions for eight months.
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Microsoft, ADvTech team up for educational hackathonMicrosoft in partnership with ADvTech will host what they are calling the first-ever educational hackathon in the world, during September and October 2020. Set to take place virtually, students from across ADvTech schools in South Africa, Botswana and Kenya, will log on simultaneously and - in a race against the clock - troubleshoot and 'break' and improve, among others, MS Teams, the online learning solution used by ADvTech Schools during the nationwide Covid-19 lockdowns.
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Microsoft, ADvTech team up for educational hackathonMicrosoft in partnership with ADvTech will host what they are calling the first-ever educational hackathon in the world, during September and October 2020. Set to take place virtually, students from across ADvTech schools in South Africa, Botswana and Kenya, will log on simultaneously and - in a race against the clock - troubleshoot and 'break' and improve, among others, MS Teams, the online learning solution used by ADvTech Schools during the nationwide Covid-19 lockdowns.
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