Mandela Career Festival Brings Study, Bursary and Training Opportunities to 2,000 Western Cape Learners

2026 Mandela Career Festival

About 2,000 learners from the Western Cape have taken part in the 2026 Mandela Day Career Development Festival, gaining access to information about universities, TVET colleges, SETAs, bursaries, student funding and career opportunities. The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) officially launched the first day of the 2026 festival at Umyezo Wama Apile High … Read more

Home and Online Schooling in South Africa: How Alternative Learning Can Benefit Learners

Home and Online Schooling

Home and online schooling are becoming increasingly important options for South African families looking for flexible ways to support their children’s education, allowing learners to work at an appropriate pace while developing independence and digital skills. The traditional classroom remains an important part of South Africa’s education system, but it is not the only way … Read more

Eastern Cape to Close 123 Schools as Learner Numbers Fall, 300 More Identified

Eastern Cape School Closures

The Eastern Cape Department of Education has confirmed that 123 schools are set to close during the coming financial year, as the province responds to declining learner enrolment and the impact this has on the allocation of teachers and other education resources. The department has also identified another 300 schools for possible closure in the … Read more

TETA to Pay 104 Students This Week as 108 More Cases Enter Verification

TETA Bursary Payment

The Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA) has committed to resolving outstanding bursary allowance payments for 104 students by 7 August 2026, while a further 108 beneficiaries are set to undergo an expedited documentation and verification process. The commitments follow an intervention by Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Yusuf Cassim after students and … Read more

Wilmar SA Bursary 2027: Applications Close on 16 August 2026

Wilmar SA Bursary 2027

Wilmar SA is inviting eligible students to apply for its 2027 Bursary Programme. The opportunity is intended to provide financial support to qualifying students pursuing their studies, subject to the programme’s official eligibility requirements and selection process. Students interested in the bursary should complete their applications online before the 16 August 2026 deadline. Wilmar SA … Read more

Alfa Laval Opens 2026 YES SETA Internship for Engineering and Business Graduates

YES SETA Internship Programme 2026

Alfa Laval has announced applications for its 2026 YES SETA Internship Programme, offering graduates the opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience in a global engineering and technology company. The internship is delivered in collaboration with the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative and is aimed at graduates in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Business Administration. The … Read more

Lithium Batteries Lunched General Warehouse Workers, How To Apply

General Warehouse Workers

General Warehouse Worker Jobs 2026 Open at Lithium Batteries South Africa Lithium Batteries South Africa (LBSA) is expanding its operations and is inviting applications for General Warehouse Worker positions at its Denver, Johannesburg facility. This opportunity is suitable for motivated and dependable individuals who are looking to build a career in South Africa’s growing renewable … Read more

Siyavula Learning Skills 2026: Remote MICT SETA Learnership Offers Digital Training and Monthly Stipend

Siyavula Learning Skills 2026

South Africa’s technology sector continues to create new career opportunities as businesses invest in digital transformation. To help address the growing demand for skilled professionals, the Siyavula Learning Skills 2026 programme offers unemployed South Africans the opportunity to gain practical digital skills through a 12-month, fully remote learnership. Delivered in partnership with Umuzi and accredited … Read more

Agricultural Learnership 2026 Opens for Unemployed Youth – Earn Up to R5,600 Per Month

Agricultural Learnership 2026

Agricultural Learnership 2026 Offers Paid Training and Career Opportunities for South African Youth South Africa’s agriculture industry continues to create opportunities for unemployed youth through skills development programmes that combine practical workplace experience with accredited training. The Agricultural Learnership Programme 2026 offers a 12-month paid training opportunity where successful participants can earn up to R5,600 … Read more

ILN Lunched Online Learnership 2026: Study from Home and Earn R1,600 Per Month

ILN Lunched Online Learnership 2026

ILN Online Learnership 2026 Gives South Africans the Chance to Learn from Home While Earning a Monthly Stipend With digital skills becoming increasingly important in today’s job market, online learning programmes are creating new opportunities for unemployed South Africans to gain recognised qualifications without relocating. The ILN Online Learnership 2026 offers a remote, work-from-home training … Read more