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Tobacco industry targeting Africa’s youth as new market, warns UP expert

Higher Education

Tobacco industry targeting Africa’s youth as new market, warns UP expert

Issued by University of Pretoria 11 Mar 2025

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

Education

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

Vera Ng’oma, Issued by British Council 4 Sep 2024

AI-powered innovation set to boost Africa's retail sector

Technology

AI-powered innovation set to boost Africa's retail sector

Blessed Hwaire 9 Jul 2024

The Matric mandate: a barrier to employment for South African youth

Youth Employment

The Matric mandate: a barrier to employment for South African youth

Beth Cook, Issued by Progression 25 Jun 2024

Mbongo Junior Koyana, CEO at Oryx+Crake. Source: Supplied.

Youth Month

#YouthMonth: Oryx+Crake's Mbongo Junior Koyana discusses the link between freedom and creativity

Aa-isha Hassiem 25 Jun 2024

Tiger Brands drives township expansion by recruiting unemployed youth, young people with disabilities

ESG

Tiger Brands drives township expansion by recruiting unemployed youth, young people with disabilities

20 Jun 2024

How happy are SA’s middle class youth?

Youth Month

How happy are SA’s middle class youth?

Issued by BrandMapp 14 Jun 2024

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

Agriculture

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

12 Apr 2024

Image source: nito500 –

Youth Employment

Why youth unemployment is a human rights issue

20 Mar 2024

OOH

Notice: Calling all out-of-home media practitioners and brand heads

Issued by Kabelo Kale 12 Feb 2024

Q&A with MD, an uncommon entrepreneur with milk of service in heart

Media

Q&A with MD, an uncommon entrepreneur with milk of service in heart

Issued by MDNTV 8 Jan 2024

Animation School selects Honoris as its partner for expansion

Education

Animation School selects Honoris as its partner for expansion

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 24 Nov 2023

Significant gains in access to education

Primary & Secondary Education

Significant gains in access to education

12 Oct 2023

Preparing businesses for young tech talent attraction and retention

Skills Training

Preparing businesses for young tech talent attraction and retention

11 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied.

Mental health

South Africa's youth can lead the charge against GBV if they are empowered and informed

2 Oct 2023

From classroom to boardroom: How education can drive South Africa's economic growth

Higher Education

From classroom to boardroom: How education can drive South Africa's economic growth

Hendrik Moropodi, Issued by Milpark Education 21 Aug 2023

Skills Development & Training

Google to train 20,000 Nigerians in digital skills

Felix Onuah 16 Aug 2023

Nigeria's Simi Nwogugu wins Africa Education Medal 2023

Education

Nigeria's Simi Nwogugu wins Africa Education Medal 2023

7 Jul 2023

Why aspiring young entrepreneurs hold the key to SA's future

SMEs

Why aspiring young entrepreneurs hold the key to SA's future

Issued by Business Partners Limited 3 Jul 2023

Source: © Matthias Ziegler African Bank has strategically partnered with media company, Arena Holdings, and marketing agency, Yellowwood, on the Sunday Times GenNext survey

Youth Month

#YouthMonth: Why the youth is an important segment

Danette Breitenbach 21 Jun 2023

UCT Online High School: redefining the online education system in SA

E-learning

UCT Online High School: redefining the online education system in SA

Evan-Lee Courie 18 Apr 2023

Google launches startup accelerator for women in Africa

Technology

Google launches startup accelerator for women in Africa

31 Jan 2023

The impact of sharing on e-commerce and digital payments

Digital

The impact of sharing on e-commerce and digital payments

Issued by SHAREit Group 5 Jan 2023

Avesh Singh, vice president of global operations at TransUnion

Youth Employment

Are virtual BPO operations the answer to SA's unemployment crisis?

Avesh Singh 6 Dec 2022

Can Africa's startup sector keep up its record funding run amidst global turmoil?

Funding

Can Africa's startup sector keep up its record funding run amidst global turmoil?

Thabiso Foto, Issued by Irvine Partners 2 Dec 2022

Image source: Andor Bujdoso –

Skills Training

MTN, SAS partnership to train youth in data analytics

17 Nov 2022

Brad Pulford, managing director of HP Africa

Primary & Secondary Education

Transforming teaching methodology for success in African classrooms

Brad Pulford 26 Oct 2022

Global Design Thinking Challenge: Making learning in schools more sustainable with design thinking

Higher Education

Global Design Thinking Challenge: Making learning in schools more sustainable with design thinking

Issued by Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika 5 Sep 2022

Source © Zefart Nigeria has moved to ban foreign models and voiceover artists from advertisements said to be in line wiht “new sense of pride” among young Nigerians

Advertising

Nigeria bans foreigners from advertisements

31 Aug 2022

Over 1.2 million middle-class South Africans want to study abroad, according to BrandMapp

Research

Over 1.2 million middle-class South Africans want to study abroad, according to BrandMapp

Issued by BrandMapp 1 Apr 2022

Markets & Investment

Africa is the place to invest, US congressional delegation acknowledges

28 Feb 2022

Social enterprises could hold the key to a prosperous, equitable future for Africa

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Social enterprises could hold the key to a prosperous, equitable future for Africa

Cathy Smith 12 Nov 2021

Agri Tech

Youth-led, African agribusinesses announced as Pitch AgriHack 2021 winners

9 Sep 2021

Source ©Dmitrijs Kaminskis

Economy

Africa's GBS sector on the rise

2 Sep 2021

RMB Corvest invests in education with Inscape acquisition

Higher Education

RMB Corvest invests in education with Inscape acquisition

11 Aug 2021

ADNA launches in Cape Town

Marketing & Media

ADNA launches in Cape Town

3 Aug 2021

AGCO Africa skills programme to tackle youth unemployment

Agriculture

AGCO Africa skills programme to tackle youth unemployment

26 May 2021

Education must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought

Education & Skills Development

Education must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought

Dr Edward K. Brown 13 Apr 2021

Getting the best out of your marketing agency contracts

Marketing & Media

Getting the best out of your marketing agency contracts

Stewart Morrison 11 Feb 2021

A mindset shift is key when starting a business

How To Start Up

A mindset shift is key when starting a business

2 Dec 2020

BASA BoardBank is back

Sponsorship

BASA BoardBank is back

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 21 Oct 2020

The role of policy and regulatory frameworks in driving youth entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

The role of policy and regulatory frameworks in driving youth entrepreneurship

7 Oct 2020

[REPORT]: Secondary education prepares youth for the future of work

Primary & Secondary Education

[REPORT]: Secondary education prepares youth for the future of work

14 Aug 2020

Covid-19, youth, innovation and the township economy: an opportunity to rethink

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Covid-19, youth, innovation and the township economy: an opportunity to rethink

Thembela Ntlemeza and Sifiso Mazibuko 18 Jun 2020

How youth skills training in Kenya can reduce inequality

Skills Training

How youth skills training in Kenya can reduce inequality

Moses Ngware 8 Apr 2020

Deadline extended for Commonwealth Youth Council membership applications

Skills Training

Deadline extended for Commonwealth Youth Council membership applications

23 Mar 2020