WeThinkCode_, a South African tech academy, has received a R36m ($2m) grant from Google.org to expand its AI training programs across South Africa and Kenya. The funding will support training 12,000 learners, focusing on low-income, rural, and peri-urban communities.
In celebration of Youth Month, South Africa’s forestry sector placed the spotlight on youth employment opportunities with the launch of the inaugural FSCC Youth Webinar.
En savoir plusEntries are officially open for the inaugural South African Preserve Championships, providing local producers with the opportunity to showcase their finest preserved goods.
En savoir plusThe South African citrus industry has welcomed the government’s recent approval of a R51bn guarantee facility for Transnet, viewing it as a vital step to support the logistics giant’s recovery and improve export capabilities ahead of the 2025 citrus season peak.
En savoir plusAfter a unsteady start to the 2024/25 summer crop season with delayed rains despite the La Niña forecasts, production improved significantly as the season progressed.
En savoir plusPretty Kubyane grew up surrounded by entrepreneurship — from her father’s car repair workshop to a wood-cutting business that trained local women and youth.
En savoir plusSouth Africa’s wine industry, following a record-breaking 2024, has faced a challenging first quarter of 2025, according to the latest Market Review.
En savoir plusH&M Group and WWF have had a longstanding partnership, since 2011, focused on creating a more sustainable future for people and nature.
En savoir plusThe OPEC Fund For International Development has pledged to provide more than $1bn in funding to Africa and developing countries elsewhere as part of a broader $2bn pledge by Arab nations over the next five years.
En savoir plusWith youth unemployment surpassing 45%, South Africa’s land reform programme is emerging as a powerful tool for creating employment and stimulating local economies
En savoir plusFollowing World Food Safety Day on 7 June, themed “Science in Action,” there is renewed focus on how innovation can improve food safety, reduce waste, and ultimately save lives.
En savoir plusMr Price Foundation has launched the Bindzu Youth Fund, a national initiative offering youth-owned businesses the chance to access a share of R3m in grant funding, along with coaching and growth support.
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