- 1. FOUR WAYS TO PREPARE YOUR TEAMS/EMPLOYEES FOR THE ERA OF CHANGE
- (Editor's Pick)
- ... the necessary skills development programmes organisations are being required to pursue. Continual training and development of management and staff is a necessity - and no longer a nice to have! ...
- Created on 28 Aug 2015
- 2. North West youth want to approach court to secure mining jobs from IFM
- (Latest News)
- The youth around Modderspruit village near Bapong in Brits, North West, have threatened to approach the courts to force the mining company in the area to employ them. The Modderspruit Unemployment Forum ...
- Created on 27 Aug 2015
- 3. ANC worried about youth jobless crisis across Africa
- (Latest News)
- The African National Congress (ANC) is concerned about the growing crisis of youth unemployment across Africa, according to documents released ahead of its national general council. "The growing discontent ...
- Created on 26 Aug 2015
- 4. Summit encourages Cycle Tour of Hope participants
- (The Good News)
- ... and Africa Works which allows people to become economically active through skills development and micro-business. For more information on volunteer and fundraising opportunities, or to take part in the ...
- Created on 24 Aug 2015
- 5. Leading the future
- (Editor's Pick)
- As we celebrate women’s month this August we need to reflect on the progress made in the advancement of women in our country. The Status of Women in the South African Economy report highlighted the milestones ...
- Created on 24 Aug 2015
- 6. SANDF sued over recruitment policy, claimed to be 'ageist'
- (Latest News)
- ... seeks to challenge the defence force’s Military Skills Development System (MSDS), which it has been using to recruit employees. It wants the court to declare the policy invalid and unconstitutional. The ...
- Created on 24 Aug 2015
- 7. HARNESSING THE POWER OF MENTORSHIP
- (Editor's Pick)
- According to Steven Spielberg, “The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves”.While this is the ideal outcome, ...
- Created on 21 Aug 2015
- 8. Leading learnership programme partners with industry
- (The Good News)
- ... been to encourage skills development in this sector and introduce more hopeful participants to the industry through work experience,” she continues. “By helping learners gain on-the-job experience we're ...
- Created on 19 Aug 2015
- 9. Technology key to solving socio-economic issues
- (The Good News)
- Sibulele Phakade is completing her Masters in Analytical Chemistry through a bursary from REDISA (Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa). REDISA in 2013 partnered with Nelson ...
- Created on 18 Aug 2015
- 10. SITA undertakes to clear backlog of non-issued TVET certificates
- (Latest News)
- The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has committed to clearing the backlog of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) certificates by January 2016. In June this year, the National ...
- Created on 14 Aug 2015
- 11. Employment Services Act in effect
- (Editor's Pick)
- ... contained in the Skills Development Act, (SDA). The purpose of ESA is to establish productivity within South Africa, decrease levels of unemployment, and provide for the training of unskilled workers. ...
- Created on 13 Aug 2015
- 12. Unions ‘prevent hiring of good foreign teachers’, says Jonathan Jansen
- (Latest News)
- Respected academic Professor Jonathan Jansen says pressure from trade unions prevents the hiring of qualified foreign teachers who are legally in the country to fill vacant teaching posts. Jansen, who ...
- Created on 12 Aug 2015
- 13. SA needs to promote inclusive growth
- (Latest News)
- South Africa needs to raise the level of economic growth and promote inclusive growth if it is to win the battle against poverty, inequality and unemployment, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies. ...
- Created on 7 Aug 2015
- 14. Mining industry called to advance women
- (Latest News)
- Mineral Resources Minister Advocate Ngoako Ramatlhodi has encouraged the mining industry to advance women’s rights and equal participation in the economy. “That is the only way we can truly eradicate ...
- Created on 7 Aug 2015
- 15. Improve total reward for female employees
- (Editor's Pick)
- ... and equal employment and ensure skills development and reward practices that will, in turn, increase return on investment and improve the organisation’s Employee Value Proposition.” ...
- Created on 6 Aug 2015
- 16. Study finds that SA needs to train more teachers
- (Latest News)
- New research indicates that South Africa is still not graduating enough new teachers, despite the growth in students studying education at public universities. Researcher Hendrik van Broekhuizen from ...
- Created on 5 Aug 2015
- 17. Hands On Treatment’s Martina Laurie wins Africa SME sector award
- (Latest News)
- ... to skills development of black women in the youth sector. “Thank you to my team who shares the same passion and thank you my husband Louis Laurie for supporting me in my endeavour,” Martina said. ...
- Created on 5 Aug 2015
- 18. Cabinet Lekgotla to look into challenges facing SA
- (Latest News)
- President Jacob Zuma has rounded up his Cabinet at the Sefako Makgtho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria to look at what progress has made since the adoption of the Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) ...
- Created on 28 Jul 2015
- 19. Public employment programmes create job opportunities
- (Latest News)
- ... at a skills development centre where computer skills, a community food garden and a clothes bank for families in distress were being implemented. “I can tell you now that the people that we interfaced ...
- Created on 24 Jul 2015
- 20. CRS Technologies offers Knowledge Hub empowerment
- (Company Category)
- ... clients with skills development and training. According to the company over 25% of learners within organisations need to connect with learning resources daily to effectively perform their job. "We believe ...
- Created on 21 Jul 2015






