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Electricity Minister Ramokgopa partners with universities and colleges to develop skills
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Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has partnered with universities and colleges to develop the skills needed for the country's R2.2-trillion Integrated Resource Plan 2025.
This collaboration aims to build the necessary technical expertise, to support the plan's goal of adding 105 gigawatts of new energy capacity by 2039.
The partnership is also expected to create jobs, reduce reliance on coal, and support a shift towards cleaner energy sources.
Ramokgopa highlights the need for technical expertise, especially in engineering and nuclear fields, as the country has seen few large infrastructure projects recently.
This collaboration aims to build the necessary technical expertise, to support the plan's goal of adding 105 gigawatts of new energy capacity by 2039.
The partnership is also expected to create jobs, reduce reliance on coal, and support a shift towards cleaner energy sources.
Ramokgopa highlights the need for technical expertise, especially in engineering and nuclear fields, as the country has seen few large infrastructure projects recently.
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Microsift SA & Seseko empower learners with a robotics and coding programme
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Microsoft South Africa and education technology company--Seseko have empowered over 5,000 learners across 6-provinces with a robotics and coding programme.
The initiative equips underserved communities with skills for the digital economy through bootcamps, teacher training, and robotics kits.
105 teachers from 68 Gauteng schools have completed SACE-accredited training, empowering them to integrate robotics and coding into everyday teaching.
The rollout is redefining what is possible for young people in communities where access to technology has been limited.
The initiative equips underserved communities with skills for the digital economy through bootcamps, teacher training, and robotics kits.
105 teachers from 68 Gauteng schools have completed SACE-accredited training, empowering them to integrate robotics and coding into everyday teaching.
The rollout is redefining what is possible for young people in communities where access to technology has been limited.
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SACAA celebrate outstanding achievements in the sector
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The 4th annual South African Civil Aviation Authority awards have celebrated outstanding achievements in the country's aviation sector.
The event that took place in Sandton on 14 November, recognized excellence across 21 categories, covering operations, safety, and leadership.
Skyy Aviation Academy took home the Aviation Training Award for its detailed approach to training in cabin crew, ground operations, and customer service.
Other notable winners included ExecuJet, named National Aviation Company of the Year, and FlySafair, which took top honours in Aviation Innovation.
The event that took place in Sandton on 14 November, recognized excellence across 21 categories, covering operations, safety, and leadership.
Skyy Aviation Academy took home the Aviation Training Award for its detailed approach to training in cabin crew, ground operations, and customer service.
Other notable winners included ExecuJet, named National Aviation Company of the Year, and FlySafair, which took top honours in Aviation Innovation.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.37 to the US Dollar, 22.74 to the British Pound, and 19.99 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,066.20 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 86,800.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.37 to the US Dollar, 22.74 to the British Pound, and 19.99 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,066.20 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 86,800.00.
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