Mar 22, 2018
South Africa’s first dedicated data science facility Explore Data Science Academy (EDSA) is appealing to corporate South Africa to sponsor 300 data science interns in 2019. The Cape Town-based academy was launched just over six months ago, with founder sponsor...
Mar 15, 2018
Managed Integrity Evaluation (MIE) says uptake of background screening has experienced a steady overall growth of 6,77% over the past five years. This is according to the findings from the company’s seventh annual Background Screening Index (BSI) report. The...
Mar 12, 2018
South Africa is a skills-hungry country. In fact, according to Adzuna, the rarest skills are in the digital and technology sectors, where demand is far outstripping supply – and according to SUSE – that is exactly what the industry is seeing when it comes...
Mar 8, 2018
With the South African Government renewing its commitment to ensure stability following a series of economic outlook downgrades by global ratings agencies – while a major shift in political leadership saw newly instated President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of...
Feb 20, 2018
The Department of Labour is considering one of the biggest changes to South Africa’s labour laws since 1995 by, amongst other things, introducing a National Minimum Wage (NMW). The NMW Bill will set a wage of at least R20 for workers across all sectors of the...
Feb 20, 2018
The Cell C Girl Child Bursary Fund, a financial resource that invests in the tertiary education of disadvantaged young women, has produced 12 female graduates over the past two years and every one of them is now successfully employed. The young women have qualified in...
