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Triggerfish and Unesco launch animation initiative for African women

Triggerfish and Unesco launch animation initiative for African women

Source: Google.org

Google extends African commitment with new AI skills investment

By Lindsey Schutters 29 Oct 2024

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

By Vera Ng’oma 4 Sep 2024

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Inaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition

Inaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition

27 Jun 2024

Image supplied. The recent SoCreative Summit 2024 saw the launch of the British Council's new eLearning platform, SoCreative

SoCreative series: Free online courses for creative business entrepreneurs

17 May 2024

Source: © 123rf Deutsche Welle (DW) launches digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

Digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

8 Dec 2023

Barrick Gold boosts Tanzanian economy and fosters mining sector growth

Barrick Gold boosts Tanzanian economy and fosters mining sector growth

26 Oct 2023

Image supplied. The Durban FilmMart has selected 35 participants from 22 countries across the continent for the third edition of its DFMI Business Lab

35 participants from 22 countries from Africa selected to DFMI Business Lab

28 Sep 2023

Google to train 20,000 Nigerians in digital skills

Felix Onuah 16 Aug 2023

Source: Twitter/@BlockchainZA

#AfricaMonth: Why Web3 needs Africa and what you can do about it?

Katja Hamilton 15 May 2023

Image supplied. South African Sihle Hlophe, graduate of the 2022 online Film Impact Screening Facilitation course, is an executive producer at Passion Seed Communications and produced the recent award-winning film Lobola, A Bride's True Price?

2023 online Film Impact Screening Facilitation course open for applications

23 Feb 2023

Edtech can power Africa's growing education market

Edtech can power Africa's growing education market

Julien Deconinck 20 Dec 2022

Image: Supplied

Apply for Play Africa Design Thinking with Children Fellowship 2023

18 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied.

The Egyptian Banking Institute launches executive programme for the African banking sector

14 Nov 2022

Smart Africa, MTN sign MoU to advance digital skills in Africa

Smart Africa, MTN sign MoU to advance digital skills in Africa

1 Nov 2022

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Nigeria's education for entrepreneurs needs to keep it real, not just in the classroom

Bukola Amao-Taiwo 31 Oct 2022

Source: ©Laura Lee Moreau

Media training programme launches for African experts

21 Sep 2022

Image supplied: Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) Boosts Digital Skills in Côte d’Ivoire with the launch of its national digital academy

Smart Africa Digital Academy launches in Côte d'Ivoire

19 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Allan Pamba, the Africa network lead of the EMEA-LATAM countries at Roche Diagnostics.

Co-designing the future of African healthcare

Dr Allan Pamba 8 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Top South African and African industry specialists have launched a new training academy, the Nala Academy for Media and Journalism Training

SA and Africa media specialists launch journalism training academy

2 Sep 2022

Launch of SADA national digital academy in Ghana - MoU signing

National digital academy launches in Ghana

20 May 2022

Mastercard Foundation and Trace launch free learning app to reach 26 million young Africans

Mastercard Foundation and Trace launch free learning app to reach 26 million young Africans

25 Apr 2022

Huawei launches new programme to develop ICT skills of 100,000 Africans

Huawei launches new programme to develop ICT skills of 100,000 Africans

13 Apr 2022

Muvatera Ndjoze-Siririka, acting CEO of NTA with Tom Mkhwanazi, CEO of W&RSETA, at the signing of the MoU in Johannesburg on 24 February. Source: Supplied

South Africa's W&RSeta signs collaborative MoU with Namibia Training Authority

28 Feb 2022

2022 MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy calls for entries

2022 MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy calls for entries

1 Feb 2022

Google, Unesco to support digital journalism training in Africa

Google, Unesco to support digital journalism training in Africa

26 Oct 2021

Nesternship to give African youth a headstart

Nesternship to give African youth a headstart

13 Aug 2021

Advancing gender equality in the workplace: African Universities Gender Equality Forum - Register now!

Advancing gender equality in the workplace: African Universities Gender Equality Forum - Register now!

Shift Social Africa 30 Jul 2021

Key areas of focus for youth development and entrepreneurship in Africa

Key areas of focus for youth development and entrepreneurship in Africa

Terena Chetty 25 Jun 2021

Last call for applications for AGCO Africa's agribusiness qualification

Last call for applications for AGCO Africa's agribusiness qualification

8 Jun 2021

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Triggerfish and Unesco launch animation initiative for African women

Marketing & MediaTriggerfish and Unesco launch animation initiative for African women

10 Dec 2024

Source: Google.org

ICTGoogle extends African commitment with new AI skills investment

Lindsey Schutters 29 Oct 2024

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

EducationStepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

Vera Ng’oma, British Council 4 Sep 2024

Inaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition

RetailInaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition

27 Jun 2024

Image supplied. The recent SoCreative Summit 2024 saw the launch of the British Council's new eLearning platform, SoCreative

Marketing & MediaSoCreative series: Free online courses for creative business entrepreneurs

17 May 2024

Source: © 123rf Deutsche Welle (DW) launches digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

Marketing & MediaDigital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

8 Dec 2023

Barrick Gold boosts Tanzanian economy and fosters mining sector growth

Energy & MiningBarrick Gold boosts Tanzanian economy and fosters mining sector growth

26 Oct 2023

Image supplied. The Durban FilmMart has selected 35 participants from 22 countries across the continent for the third edition of its DFMI Business Lab

Marketing & Media35 participants from 22 countries from Africa selected to DFMI Business Lab

28 Sep 2023

HR & ManagementGoogle to train 20,000 Nigerians in digital skills

Felix Onuah 16 Aug 2023

Source: Twitter/@BlockchainZA

Finance#AfricaMonth: Why Web3 needs Africa and what you can do about it?

Katja Hamilton 15 May 2023

Image supplied. South African Sihle Hlophe, graduate of the 2022 online Film Impact Screening Facilitation course, is an executive producer at Passion Seed Communications and produced the recent award-winning film Lobola, A Bride's True Price?

Marketing & Media2023 online Film Impact Screening Facilitation course open for applications

23 Feb 2023

Edtech can power Africa's growing education market

EducationEdtech can power Africa's growing education market

Julien Deconinck 20 Dec 2022

Image: Supplied

EducationApply for Play Africa Design Thinking with Children Fellowship 2023

18 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied.

FinanceThe Egyptian Banking Institute launches executive programme for the African banking sector

14 Nov 2022

Smart Africa, MTN sign MoU to advance digital skills in Africa

ICTSmart Africa, MTN sign MoU to advance digital skills in Africa

1 Nov 2022

Image source: rawpixel –

EducationNigeria's education for entrepreneurs needs to keep it real, not just in the classroom

Bukola Amao-Taiwo 31 Oct 2022

Source: ©Laura Lee Moreau

Marketing & MediaMedia training programme launches for African experts

21 Sep 2022

Image supplied: Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) Boosts Digital Skills in Côte d’Ivoire with the launch of its national digital academy

EducationSmart Africa Digital Academy launches in Côte d'Ivoire

19 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Allan Pamba, the Africa network lead of the EMEA-LATAM countries at Roche Diagnostics.

HealthcareCo-designing the future of African healthcare

Dr Allan Pamba 8 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Top South African and African industry specialists have launched a new training academy, the Nala Academy for Media and Journalism Training

Marketing & MediaSA and Africa media specialists launch journalism training academy

2 Sep 2022

Launch of SADA national digital academy in Ghana - MoU signing

EducationNational digital academy launches in Ghana

20 May 2022

Mastercard Foundation and Trace launch free learning app to reach 26 million young Africans

FinanceMastercard Foundation and Trace launch free learning app to reach 26 million young Africans

25 Apr 2022

Huawei launches new programme to develop ICT skills of 100,000 Africans

ICTHuawei launches new programme to develop ICT skills of 100,000 Africans

13 Apr 2022

Muvatera Ndjoze-Siririka, acting CEO of NTA with Tom Mkhwanazi, CEO of W&RSETA, at the signing of the MoU in Johannesburg on 24 February. Source: Supplied

RetailSouth Africa's W&RSeta signs collaborative MoU with Namibia Training Authority

28 Feb 2022

2022 MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy calls for entries

Marketing & Media2022 MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy calls for entries

1 Feb 2022

Google, Unesco to support digital journalism training in Africa

Marketing & MediaGoogle, Unesco to support digital journalism training in Africa

26 Oct 2021

Nesternship to give African youth a headstart

HR & ManagementNesternship to give African youth a headstart

13 Aug 2021

Advancing gender equality in the workplace: African Universities Gender Equality Forum - Register now!

ESG & SustainabilityAdvancing gender equality in the workplace: African Universities Gender Equality Forum - Register now!

Shift Social Africa 30 Jul 2021

Key areas of focus for youth development and entrepreneurship in Africa

EntrepreneurshipKey areas of focus for youth development and entrepreneurship in Africa

Terena Chetty 25 Jun 2021

Last call for applications for AGCO Africa's agribusiness qualification

AgricultureLast call for applications for AGCO Africa's agribusiness qualification

8 Jun 2021

Startup teaches young Nigerians to code on smartphones

ICTStartup teaches young Nigerians to code on smartphones

Angela Ukomadu 27 May 2021

Report: Gender-responsive research key to farm productivity, tackling Africa's agricultural threats

AgricultureReport: Gender-responsive research key to farm productivity, tackling Africa's agricultural threats

27 May 2021

Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

EducationRemote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

7 May 2021

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Marketing & MediaDMAT launches the Global Academic Council

4 May 2021

Education must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought

ESG & SustainabilityEducation must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought

Dr Edward K. Brown 13 Apr 2021

IATA training initiative to help laid-off airline cabin crew members re-enter the job market

Logistics & TransportIATA training initiative to help laid-off airline cabin crew members re-enter the job market

10 Feb 2021

Coding for girls: a glimmer of hope in a coding boot camp

ESG & SustainabilityCoding for girls: a glimmer of hope in a coding boot camp

Dr Mwarumba Mwavita 4 Feb 2021

Young diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

RetailYoung diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

27 Jan 2021

Safari company launches innovative training programme in East Africa

Tourism & TravelSafari company launches innovative training programme in East Africa

8 Jan 2021

Why women mentoring women is critical for empowering underprivileged girls in Africa

EducationWhy women mentoring women is critical for empowering underprivileged girls in Africa

Regina Honu 5 Jan 2021