Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago announced that the Reserve Bank will not be changing the repo rate this year.
The Repo rate will remain 3.5% per annum, as announced by Kganyago during a media briefing.
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Friday, January 22, 2021 - 12:02pm
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Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 2:12pm
 Unisa has announced that it will only have one examination period in 2021. The university's registration period is currently underway until 12 March. In a statement released this week, the university said this will affect undergraduate and postgraduate diploma examinations. |
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - 3:57pm
 As many of us kick off our working year, we are no doubt looking at new plans, new ways to adapt, improving on some issues and letting go of unhelpful habits. But 2021 is not business as usual, the toll that last year took on all of humanity and the continued war that COVID is waging has many of us just not ready to face another year. |
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - 3:24pm
 Before committing to a gap year, there is at least one obstacle students and parents must consider: Approval from their colleges. Every college has its own deferral policy; some grant one automatically, while others review and approve each request based on its merits. |
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - 1:20pm
 The marking of matric results has been going well for the Department of Basic Education. The Department held a live briefing to give updates about the process that was initially scheduled to end on 22 January 2021. |
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - 12:17pm
 Improving the knowledge and skills of South Africa’s teachers is an important part of strengthening our education system. Research has shown that our teachers’ skill levels are poor, and teachers are required by law to participate in professional development practices, such as attending workshops and courses that keep them up to date with current practice. |
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 2:41pm
 Post-pandemic, most office workers are looking forward to returning and increasingly say they prefer to spend the majority of their workweek there too to meet face-to-face, socialise, brainstorm, and connect with each other again. |
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 1:59pm
 At a disciplinary hearing the chairperson should reject evidence that is legally inadmissible. One type of evidence that may be ruled inadmissible is hearsay evidence. This occurs, for example, where the person placing the evidence before the presiding officer is not the person who witnessed the incident. |
Monday, January 18, 2021 - 3:09pm
 Minister Blade Nzimande delivered an address on Monday Morning. As the Minister responsible for Skills Development, he spoke about developments in the Post-School Education and Training sector. |
Monday, January 18, 2021 - 3:08pm
 The government has been working on a Covid-19 vaccination plan, with the hopes of producing the vaccine locally. In a media address on Monday Morning, Minister Blade Nzimande gave updates about the progress that the Department of Science and Innovation has been making with the vaccine. |
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Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 7:01pm
 The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is a national agency of the government that was established in 2005. Their main aim is to provide social grants to residing citizens on behalf of the department of social development. Due to the Covid-19 global pandemic, this has taken a toll on many of us and has brought a great deal of uncertainty. |
Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 7:00pm
 An investment involves either investing money into an asset or putting money aside into a bank account to accumulate interest in the future. Money plays an important role in society today and making a smart decision in investing at an early stage in your life can be a huge lifesaver. When you invest your money you are potentially building and creating a future for yourself. |
Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 6:58pm
 Fundi is a South African Education finance specialist. They are a private student loan provider that was established in 1996 under the name Eduloan and later rebranded to Fundi in October 2016. Fundi aims to provide a solution to access education at an affordable cost to individuals that do not qualify for a loan from a funding institution or formal banking sector. |
Friday, January 15, 2021 - 10:55am
 The Basic Education Department has announced that it will be delaying the reopening of schools. The department said it made this decision in an effort to save lives. Schools will now reopen on the 15th of February. The department said it will work on persuading private schools to also delay reopening. |
Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 2:02pm
 The sudden pandemic pushed business operations, and the ability to continuously develop their human capital’s skills, into the 4th Industrial Revolution much earlier than was anticipated. |
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Omni HR Consulting  Current international developments are moving the world of business into uncharted territories in ways that are unprecedented in the modern era. At this point, it is easy to say that we have never been here before. As such, the need to be able to accurately predict the market is greater than it has ever been before. |
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The Mindspa Institute  Baby Boom co-workers are stuck in a job on a level for years and a millennial counterpart arrives and gets promoted to a managerial position within a year of his/her employment. Can you understand why there is some resentment and combined feelings of fear and disappointment from the Baby Boomers? |
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Alusani Skills & Training Network (Pty) Ltd® You have read or heard a million times that a company’s competitive advantage in today’s current economic climate depends on its people’s skills and talents. You have also heard platitudes like ‘people are our most important asset’ but when times are tough the first line item that gets yanked from the budget or put on hold funnily enough is always training. |
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - 10:44am  Data & Internet Connectivity has been researched to be the largest factor in Africa that has inhibited real progress and growth on the continent. It seemed impossible to overcome. |
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Thursday, December 31, 2020 - 10:14am  2020 has not only been an uncertain year but a testing one with various organisations making drastic decisions, the safety and compliance of each company must be taken into consideration. |
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Sunday, December 20, 2020 - 11:36am  Well-crafted and delivered continuing professional development is important because it delivers benefits to the individual, their profession and the public. |
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - 3:54pm  Do you want to know where the money is? Check out the five highest paying jobs in South Africa. If you are deciding on a career path, it might help you to learn more about your job prospects after you graduate or qualify to work in your chosen field. |
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Friday, August 28, 2020 - 4:51pm  If you’re looking for funding for your studies, you probably know you need to go through NSFAS if you qualify. You may be a little confused as to how to apply though, so here’s a quick guide on how to apply for NSFAS online. |
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 12:00pm  Thinking of studying at Unisa? Now is the time to apply for the academic programme of your choice. According to Unisa's Website, "Everyone wanting to start a new qualification must apply for admission. This includes first-time Unisa applicants and Unisa students changing to a new qualification." |
