skills development

On December 6 2018, the Atlantis Special Economic Zone (ASEZ) was officially launched by President Cyril Ramaphosa. This priority development node...

Every two years the National Skills Authority (NSA) facilitates an awards ceremony to honour the institutions and individuals who have been vital...

BAT Southern Africa has once again been certified as a Top Employer in South Africa and in Africa — testimony to the fact that we are one of...

Often referred to as a silent disability, low levels of literacy hinder personal growth and limit opportunities. It perpetuates poverty and...

EducationGemma Ritchie | 2018-08-29 11:53:00

Imagine knowing that a sports star, minister or celebrity sat at the same desk, looking at the same chalkboard and heard the same lesson?

Transmashholding (TMH), the largest rail rolling stock manufacturer in Russia today, has announced a R500-million investment into South Africa...

AfricaKevin Watkins | 2016-04-15 00:00:00

First the bad news. After 15 years in the global economic growth fast lane, sub-Saharan Africa is reeling from the effects of falling commodity...

Free State Premier Ace Magashule says the ANC will never abandon its deployment policy, despite widespread criticism that it was contributing to...

In April this year, the department of higher education and training released for public comment a government gazette titled the National Scarce...

We are facing a looming disaster in the South African education sector. Unless we do something about the poor quality of our basic education...

LettersLetters | 2013-02-15 11:31:00

Our "national skills training strategy" is dysfunctional. What remains unclear is whether it is because of simple political and...

Profound conceptual problems arise from the untested assumptions that pervade much of the thinking and research on the relationship between...