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Allan Gray Makers uses Fusion Fest to drive artisan business growth

Allan Gray Makers is pushing for a coordinated trades economy capable of supporting hundreds of thousands of artisan-led businesses by 2035, as the number of unemployed young South Africans reaches five million.

OPINION| What AI for Good really means in education: Three perspectives 

For over four decades, Fashion World has been more than a fashion retailer. Since opening our doors in 1981, we have believed that our responsibility extends far beyond providing quality and affordable clothing. 

Amajimbos lose to Algeria, despite win over reigning champs Senegal

South Africa’s under-17 national team, the Amajimbos, suffered a setback in their bid for automatic qualification to the FIFA U-17 World Cup after going down 2-0 to Algeria in their second Group D match at the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.

DHET, Google sign AI skills deal with 10,000 scholarships

Google tools contributed R118 billion to the economy in 2023, and AI is set to add another R172bn via new skills and growth opportunities.

SA pours cold water on WAFCON hosting speculation

South Africa has quelled speculation that it is preparing to host the 2026 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), insisting that no decision has been taken to relocate the tournament and that Morocco remains the official host.

Gwarube ‘thrilled’ at IBSA leaders’ endorsement

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has welcomed the endorsement by the leaders of India, Brazil, and South Africa for the establishment of the IBSA Network on Quality Foundational Learning, describing it as a significant step toward uniting Global South partners behind stronger early learning systems.

SA marches into knockout rounds at FIFA U-17 World Cup despite defeat to Italy

South Africa’s U-17 national football team, Amajimbos, made history on Sunday by qualifying for the knockout stages of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup for the first time, despite a 3-1 defeat to European champions Italy at the Aspire Academy complex in Al Rayyan, Qatar.

SA National Research Foundation secures R86.7m for climate research collaboration

The National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa has announced funding for 10 transdisciplinary research projects, each led by researchers based at African institutions.

Warnings of ‘education apartheid’ as nearly 500 schools deny learners the chance to write mathematics

476 public schools do not offer mathematics, effectively locking thousands of pupils out of career pathways in science, technology, engineering and commerce.

UJ students pocket over R300k in prizes at G20 Tourism Hackathon

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has made a significant mark in the world of innovation, with its students clinching top spots at the G20 Tourism Hackathon.

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