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From ntwana to MD
Karabelo Mokoena, Managing Director of AC Massive, recently partnered up with Arctic Circle Strategic Brand Institute to use the power of ‘tsotsi taal’ to turn traditional marketing speak on its head.
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Developing future football stars in Alex
By Kgopi Mabotja on 2011-09-22
Former Bafana Bafana midfielder Maimane Phiri – known to fans as Alfred Phiri – is unearthing new talent in Jozi's Alexandra township.
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From taxi driver to South African and world maritime history-maker!
By Media club South Africa on 2011-08-10
As the first black harbour master in SA and the world's youngest in 2002, Captain Rufus Lekala has made maritime history again.
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South African women marine pilots make history!
By Media Club South Africa on 2011-08-10
Three South African women have set the standard in Africa by becoming the first black female marine pilots on the continent to gain open licences, enabling them to navigate ships of all sizes and types into local waters.
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2011: The Year of Job Creation.
Job creation in South Africa looks set to move into higher gear, following incentive-driven schemes recently announced by President Jacob Zuma. Zuma announced a R9-billion jobs fund and a tax-incentives scheme for the manufacturing sector – both received a hearty welcome response from the House.
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5 million new jobs to be created
The South African government plans to create 5-million jobs over the next decade and reduce unemployment by 10%.
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Soweto's world-class university campus
The University of Johannesburg's new-look Soweto Campus was opened on 4th February by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.Motlanthe said that the campus would have a positive impact on the Soweto community and Gauteng province, while attracting students and academics from all over South Africa and the world.
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A Jobs Mismatch
A new report says that the United States is "on a collision course with the future" since far too few Americans complete college.
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South Africa tackles skills shortage
South Africa can not afford to have an economy "constrained by a severe lack of skills", Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said at the January 2011 launch of the country's third National Skills Development Strategy.
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2010 matric pass rate
South Africans have a reason to be proud of the Class of 2010, who have recorded a pass rate of 67.8%. Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced the results at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Pass rates for the provinces were encouraging in 2010, with all registering an improvement from the previous year:
