May 2022

Entries for the 30th edition of the annual Championship Boerewors competition will be open from 23 May until 17 June 2022.  The competition, which launched in

Innovation Edge has launched a call for bold solutions that aim to improve preschool teachers’ support of early literacy development for 4-6 year olds in South

Francis Fukuyama is one of the world’s most prominent public intellectuals. He is Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute (FSI) for International Studies and

The prestigious Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant has opened for the year 2022. The award, which is in its fourth year, provides a major boost

Participate in these volunteering activities: Pack Beads for Menstrual Bracelets The Dignity Dreams Menstrual Bracelet is an activity bracelet.  It contains 28 beads representing each

Emirates, the world’s most global airline, is seeking talented people with a passion for service to join its award-winning cabin crew team.   As air

The prestigious Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant has opened for the year 2022. The award, which is in its fourth year, provides a major boost

Imagine the opportunity to make social impact, while saving on your insurance premiums. Hollard ChangeMaker is a first of its kind initiative that makes it easy

Digify Africa, in partnership with STANLIB and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), is  proud to bring a new digital skill training programme, Digify GP’s, for youth in the Kimberley and  Kuruman areas in the Northern Cape.    Digify Africa is a youth-led organisation with a ten-year track record in delivering impact-driven  digital skills programmes. Our mission is to bridge the digital divide and support young people  across all communities to participate in the digital economy.    The most recent release from Statistics SA indicates that 7.9 million South Africans face  unemployment, with youth comprising a large portion of this figure. In response to the  Presidential Commission’s Fourth Industrial Revolution for investment in human capital, the  Digify General Practitioner Programme looks to address the digital skills gap; such interventions  can make significant contributions to curbing the unemployment rate.     The Fourth Industrial Revolution has brought a fundamental change to the world of work and  business and the rise of the gig economy, which has seen many industries accelerating digital  transformation efforts. There is an increased demand for digital skills and services now more  than ever before. With adequate training, young people can start leveraging these opportunities  for economic advancement.    The Digify General Practitioner Programmes will provide free digital marketing training over ten  weeks to youth in the Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality and Sol Plaatje Local Municipality in the  Northern Cape. The programme will take participants through a range of digital marketing  practice areas like Social Media Management and Digital Strategy, including essential  entrepreneurship skills like How to be a digital entrepreneur and E-Commerce. 

The Department of Public Service and Administration issued a circular to all national and provincial departments giving notice that applicants are not required to submit