MTN Foundation aims to equip unemployed youth

MTN Foundation has invested R14-million to equip 900 unemployed young South Africans with marketable digital skills. Statistics indicate that of the 10-million young people aged between 15 and 35 years in South Africa, 45,5% are unemployed. Only 2,5-million were in...
Huawei Seeds for the Future programme opens applications for 2024

Huawei Seeds for the Future programme opens applications for 2024

Seeds for the Future, Huawei’s CSR flagship programme is now open for 2024 applications in South Africa. The annual programme provides training opportunities for outstanding students, including a cross-cultural exchange and advanced training in technologies such...
Use AI to jumpstart or elevate your career

Use AI to jumpstart or elevate your career

The rapid uptake of artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT (OpenAI) and the recent launch of Copilot, integrated across Microsoft’s platforms, have raised concerns about the impact on employment. Fifi Sali, human capital executive at Vuma, observes that...
African payroll and HR solution earns UK accreditation

African payroll and HR solution earns UK accreditation

The Engage payroll and HR suite, distributed by CRS Technologies, has received accreditation from His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the UK authority for tax, payment and customs. This means that the Engage suite is now officially recognised for use in...
MTN SA launches Made4U career portal

MTN SA launches Made4U career portal

At least 7,9-million people, constituting 32,6% of the South African population, remain unemployed. Recognising the pressing need to address this challenge, MTN South Africa has launched its Made4U career portal Skillsbox. Skillsbox offers a comprehensive suite of...