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The Railway Revolution
The Gibela consortium is going beyond the call of duty, by not only delivering on its overall target, but also implementing a range of skills development initiatives that are benefitting thousands of South Africans, writes Dale Hes.

Big Boost For Bid To Create Jobs In KZN
Skills development in KwaZulu-Natal has received a massive boost with the launch of a R7.9-billion set of training programmes expected to benefit almost 160 000 students. Dale Hes reports.

What Makes A Hospital Smart?
Diagnostic and clinical technology is important, but Puseletso Mompei finds that to be truly “smart”, hospitals need to look at environmental basics too.

Skills And The Fourth Industrial Revolution
What skills should we be teaching South African students so that they can reap the benefits of the 4IR? Adam Oxford reports.

Health Records In The Time Of POPI
Electronic records provide numerous benefits for patients and medical professionals, writes Masibulele Lunika, but what do they mean for privacy?

Transforming The Community
NGOs play a pivotal role in assisting with skills development in South Africa. In Vrygrond in Cape Town, the Sozo Foundation is proving just how much of a positive impact these organisations can make, reports Dale Hes.

All Locked Up
Katherine Graham looks at two start-ups challenging queues in public health clinics.

The Lack Of Key Skills Is A Critical Issue
Addressing the skills shortage is a crucial step in improving SA’s economy, writes Delia du Toit.

The Evolution Of Mentoring
With technology developing more rapidly than ever before, some organisations are turning to a surprising source of knowledge for up-to-date training, writes Delia du Toit.

The Big Cost Drug Challenge
A new breed of drugs shows huge promise in fighting certain cancers, but at a hefty price. Caryn Gootkin asks what can be done to make them accessible.

The Demand For Teaching And Nurturing Entrepreneurs
With SA’s high unemployment figures, more should be done to support entrepreneurs, writes Delia du Toit.

From AI to GP
Artificial intelligence is coming of age, with a host of applications across the medical industry. Anthony Sharpe plugs in.

4IR Impacts Future Skills In-Demand
We are well into the fourth industrial revolution that is fundamentally changing the way we live, work and relate to one another. Jermaine Craig reports.

Code 300: A Game Changer For The Missing Middle
The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) published revisions to the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice.

The Digital Difference
Digital therapeutics and wellness apps are shifting the way we view medical care, says Kerry Dimmer, making us all healthier in the process.

Education Leaders Attend Cambridge Schools Conference in SA
Education leaders and experts from 31 countries gathered at Somerset College in Cape Town for the prestigious Cambridge Schools Conference.

Putting The Arts Back Into Education
Mandy Collins finds out why arts subjects need to be a part of every child’s education.

Cambridge Assessment International Education
85% of South African students aspire to go onto university and follow traditional careers, according to new global research.

The Future Of Transport
Megan Ellis speaks to the CEO of the Transport Education Training Authority about the skills needed for logistics in the future.

Decisions, Decisions
Choosing subjects for Grade 10 is an important decision that might influence the course of a child’s studies at tertiary level and their future career. And then again, it might not. By Nia Magoulianiti-McGregor.