
Industry insight - Securing the ‘generation rent’ workforce
By Industry Contributor 23 August 2019The key to hiring and retaining the new generation is to understand them. Bernadette Wightman, Managing Director for the Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region at BT, explains. FULL STORY >

The evolution of resourcing – unlocking the code to agility
By Industry Contributor 3 June 2019Christopher Jones, CEO of Digiterra, discusses the changes that contributed to the current shift in the resourcing market and what organisations can look ahead to. FULL STORY >

367 unemployed youth empowered with ICT skills for the digital economy
By Ryan Noik 14 March 2019367 unemployed young people will be graduating with certified diplomas in Information Technology Technical Support thanks to a programme from the Vodacom Youth Academy. FULL STORY >

Samsung: The rise of the artisan is needed to jumpstart employment
By Press Release 23 October 2018According to Samsung, there is a skills shortage in South Africa, but well-trained artisans can boost the economy and their own futures. FULL STORY >

Gig Economy disrupts status quo, presenting an opportunity for Africa
By Press Release 29 January 2018A ‘Gig’ is simply a task performed as a once-off freelancing job, but because the trend towards freelancing has grown so significantly, a new economy has been born: the ‘Gig Economy’. FULL STORY >

South Africa needs new skills now – one in three jobs is at risk of automation
By Press Release 24 January 2018Accenture says investment in intelligent technology and human-machine collaboration could boost revenues by 38%, employment by 10% by 2022. FULL STORY >

The robots will take our jobs - what next?
By Opinion 29 November 2017Brad McBean of Aurecon argues that while our jobs may be at risk of being automated, humans will remain an essential ingredient in the future workplace equation. The role of human creativity and ingenuity will keep rising to the top. Creative thinking... FULL STORY >

USAID partners with Harambee to accelerate youth employment
By Press Release 13 November 2017Harambee, the South African youth employment accelerator, and United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have announced a partnership that will help fund Harambee’s operations over the next three years. FULL STORY >

Why Gen Z is ignoring your job ad
By Opinion 30 October 2017Sage’s head of Talent Solutions, Heidi Duvenage gives a few tips about how to write a clear job description for Generation Z. FULL STORY >

New Year, new career? Five steps to success
By Press Release 5 January 2017The start of a New Year brings with it fresh beginnings, making it one of the most popular times of the year to look for a new job. With school leavers, recent graduates and people who have made a career change their New Year’s resolution... FULL STORY >

BriteCap announced as winners at first SAP Start-up@RISE Africa
By Press Release 31 October 2016New startup program aims to unearth South Africa’s next fintech disruptor. FULL STORY >

Java skills can help fast track youth into employment
By Press Release 6 October 2016Oracle Academy, the Western Cape Department of Education, the Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism, MICT SETA, On The Ball College and CapaCiTi combine forces to drive tech skills and job development. FULL STORY >

Will you lose your job to a robot?
By Press Release 15 September 2016Angela Schaerer, Teacher Engagement lead at Microsoft South Africa, unpacks the future of any job in the era of the revolution that technology has forced some occupancies to face. FULL STORY >

Jobs galore for SA’s youth
By Press Release 16 August 2016Africa’s youth need to move from being technologists to techpreneurs, fintechonlogist to fintechpreneurs, according to Khonology. FULL STORY >

SA lacks FinTech skills
By Press Release 20 June 2016FinTech is a booming industry throughout the African continent but South Africa is reluctant to take advantage of this opportunity. Future Talent Academy, a subsidiary of Khonology, believes the FinTech industry can be the catalyst to fixing the national crisis of... FULL STORY >
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