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02/11/2019

Bravo Chef Margot Janse

Isabelo started as a feeding scheme run from the kitchen of one of the world’s best fine-dining restaurants, The Tasting Room, under world-renowned chef Margot Janse. For a decade it has provided hundreds of meals to schools in Franschhoek where inequality persists despite the town’s growth. Jan...

08/10/2019

Some interesting insights from agricultural economist Wandile Sihlobo on the particpation of young people in agriculture.

Some agribusinesses and agriculturalists argue that vocational training institutions are not efficiently producing skills needed for agriculture today, and that might be part of the reason why some young people are not finding work in this sector.

22/02/2019

Congratulations to Kobus van Der Merwe and his Wolfgat Restaurant being crowned world's Restaurant of the Year. South Africans making waves globally proving, local is always lekker (nice). Have a great weekend.

South Africa wins big as Wolfgat in Paternoster – tucked away in a 130-year-old ocean-side cottage on the historic Wolfgat cave, with a menu specialising

18/01/2019

Constitutional Law Expert Professor Pierre de Vos unpacks the potential for state interference in the management of pension fund assets in order to fund ailing SOEs (state owned enterprises) in South Africa. Food for thought.

Business Day has reported that financial institutions may approach the Constitutional Court if the South African government forces pension funds to invest in bankrupt state-owned enterprises. This is in response to a proposal in the ANC election manifesto that the government will investigate th...

21/09/2018

Great opportunity for young women interested in furthering their careers in IT

We are proud to officially announce the launch of the "Jay Ireland Africa Rising Women in Tech Scholarship" for the AIIP class of 2019! There will be five full scholarships for women that are accepted to the programme, apply now at https://alueducation.com/aiip
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18/09/2018

Anine Kriegler unpacks how inequality drives crimes in this great article, published in Biznews. Be safe and have a productive week.

The release of crime statistics in South Africa always triggers great angst among ordinary citizens, and this year was no exception.

07/09/2018

Bravo David and Elaine Potter with this incredible project, uplifting the lives of their farm-workers with homes and community facilities.

The village was secretly developed with the intent to give the new homes to the 150 farm-workers who would inherit the land.

07/09/2018

Congratulations to South African Lewis Pugh conquering the English Channel with a record 530 km swim and highlighting the environmental challenges facing our oceans.

The British swimming association says endurance athlete Lewis Pugh, who completed his 530-kilometre swim along the length of the English Channel

06/09/2018

A balanced perspective on the issues of balance in the provision of healthcare in South Africa, but Mark Heywood.

The Health Market Inquiry report has been published at a rare moment of opportunity for a new dawn in health reform in South Africa. In the context of a crisis in the public and private health systems, it is the time for active citizenship – or forever hold your peace.

03/09/2018

It is time that the abuse by lawyers and financial institutions is ended. Sad part is the existing legislation does not effectively deal with treating customers fairly.