Centre for Entrepreneurship launched in Free State
Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu on Friday launched the Centre for Entrepreneurship in Welkom, Free State, saying such a centre will promote entrepreneurship as a career of choice. The...
View ArticleRBIDZ key in driving radical economic transformation
The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) sais it is deliberately focusing on opening opportunities for emerging contractors as part of efforts aimed at fast-tracking their entry into the...
View ArticleEskom donates centre to North West communities
The Minister of Public Enterprises, Ms Lynne Brown and Eskom Chairman, Dr Baldwin Ngubane officially opened and handed over the MMMD Multi-purpose Community Centre yesterday at Mokgalwaneng Village in...
View ArticleInyathelo secures R2 million funding to build NPO capacity
This US philanthropic private foundation has supported non-profit trust Inyathelo since the latter’s founding 15 years ago. Inyathelo has leveraged the funding to run a capacity building non-profit...
View ArticleDti takes services and products to Grahamstown
The Acting Group Chief Operating Officer of the Department Trade and Industry (the dti), Ms Nontombi Matomela says the services that are rendered by the department are crucial and key in developing...
View ArticleForestry industrialisation conference to highlight potential of wood products...
The Forestry Industrialisation Conference, to be hosted by State-owned forestry company Safcol on Oct 4 and 5, will highlight the potential of industrial and commercial forestry and wood products to...
View ArticleSAICA invests in education
One would think that most grade 11s will spend the upcoming school holidays relaxing, having fun and forgetting about school, but 180 Northern Cape grade 11 learners who have shown a particular...
View ArticleSanral subcontractor empowers the disabled
Sweeping and cleaning company, Babore Gauteng, has changed the lives of five disabled Alexandra residents who have gained full-time jobs in the company’s broom manufacturing hub. Babore Gauteng is...
View ArticleTevin reaches his dream
Growing up in Merebank outside Durban, close to Engen Refinery, Tevin Richard dreamt of becoming an engineer and being able to change his world for the better. Tevin attended Merebank Secondary School...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs key to addressing South Africa’s desperate jobs crisis
The country’s economic future depends instead on the quality of its entrepreneurs, in whose hands most future jobs – and income generation – will lie. That was the warning sounded by Unathi...
View ArticleAnticipation reigns among National Premier Awards finalists
Thirty companies will be vying for top honours in the fifth edition of the South African Premier Business Awards. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony that will take place at the Sandton...
View ArticleMeet Africa’s top young scientists at the Eskom Expo
Boksburg will be buzzing with excitement from 2 to 5 October as hundreds of young scientists from across Africa descend on the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre to compete in the 38th annual Eskom...
View ArticleThe Lesipho Trust lays the foundation for economically viable entrepreneurs
“A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him” [David Brinkley]. There can be no truer a saying, than this, for a young entrepreneur or start-up...
View ArticleFuture world of work favours flexible staffing solutions
The impending fourth industrial revolution, fluctuating markets, tumultuous political environments and numerous other factors have created uncertainty when it comes to employment. However, the laws...
View ArticleANOTHER 68 SOUTH DURBANITES GRADUATE FROM ENGEN’S COMPUTER SCHOOL
The Engen Computer School in Wentworth held a graduation ceremony on 5 September where 68 proud community members received certificates for completing an End User computing course. Over the past...
View ArticleNonprofit Launches a Manifesto to Address Income Inequality
Written by Leonie Hall Pay Slip Ban SA has a manifesto to address income inequality in South Africa. “We have unique research tracking how the recruitment value chain obstructs economic justice and...
View ArticleWHAT EVERY SOUTH AFRICAN SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE CRITICAL SKILLS LIST
The publishing of the much-awaited draft of the Critical Skills list has been welcomed with open arms by industries across South Africa, it has however also been met with disdain by many ordinary...
View ArticleSKILLS DEVELOPMENT THE THEME OF B-BBEE COMMISSION’S 2021 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission (“B-BBEE Commission”) will be hosting its annual conference on 17 March 2021 through Government Communications & Information Systems (GCIS),...
View ArticleCHEMICAL SETA GIVES PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES OVER R1,6 MILLION FOR GROUND-BREAKING...
The Chemical Industry Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) has announced it will be funding two major South African universities with R1 647 500 this year. The funding will help support research,...
View ArticleMINING COMPANY HELPS YOUNG WOMAN DON A STETHOSCOPE
“It was a lot to handle for young person, the fear of financial exclusion would always envelop Gugulethu. Until she was made aware of Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) a mine located in her home...
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