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Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi said government remains committed to building an inclusive digital economy where every South African, regardless of geography, income or background, has the opportunity to participate meaningfully in the country’s digital future.
CETA is the lead partner in a work-based skills and learning programme linked to the V&A Waterfront's expansion, which will develop an additional 5,000 square metres land over the next decade and a half.
Employees of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) have opened a theft case against a former board member accused of stealing 10 laptops intended for under-resourced schools in the Eastern Cape.
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has infrastructure commitments of R4.069 billion against an available allocation of R2.319 billion, leaving an estimated R1.7 billion funding shortfall as 320 planned projects remain deferred and numerous disaster-damaged schools await rehabilitation
The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) has committed to paying outstanding bursary allowances owed to 104 students by Friday, while a further 108 beneficiaries will undergo an expedited documentation and verification process next week.
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) has announced a R6 million investment to expand the Kutlwanong Centre for Maths, Science & Technology’s Promaths Programme in kuGompo, Eastern Cape.
Gauteng’s online admissions system recorded 210 055 Grade 1 and Grade 8 school applications within its first four hours on Wednesday, according to the provincial Department of Education.
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has partnered with Applied Higher Education (AppliedHE) to launch the All-Africa Rankings Initiative, aimed at developing an African-informed framework for measuring excellence across the continent's public and private higher education institutions.
The department has placed Badirile Secondary School under close monitoring as it works with police to address violence, bullying, gangsterism and poor discipline.
The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) has encouraged the University of Limpopo's Centre for Global Change to deepen its engagement with international research networks and position itself as Africa's leading hub for the emerging field of Exposome Science.