Coding in the News

The department of basic education plans to further review its Mathematics, Science and Technology (MST) curriculum to better prepare students for the fourth industrial revolution.

More South Africans are making a mid-career 'pivot' into completely different roles.

Basic education minister, Angie Motshekga, says a specialist-subject curriculum, which will see learners enrolling for subjects such as agriculture and maritime, has been gazetted for public comment. 

The Higher Education, Science and Innovation Ministry has established entrepreneurship hubs at TVET colleges to support students to move into self-employment after completion of programmes.

Data has emerged to become a major business asset. Nowadays, companies across almost every industry and sector are leveraging data to understand customers better, create value at every interaction and to gain a sustainable competitive advantage.

Crypto is without a doubt one of the most exciting industries of our time.

The Banking Sector Education and Training Authority has developed occupational qualifications to address the growing need for formal qualifications related to cybersecurity in South Africa, says Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande.

Immigration consultant Nicholas Avramis says students from South Africa are increasingly looking at a move to Canada to continue their education.

Innovations in ICT and artificial intelligence (AI) have opened the door for a reimagining and restructuring of the traditional workspace.

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is planning several changes for schools in South Africa as it plans to better prepare students for the working world.