SA’s MiDO Academy uses Springboks example to tackle cyber security skills shortage

SA’s MiDO Academy uses Springboks example to tackle cyber security skills shortage

MiDO Academy graduation 2025 cohort. (Image: supplied by MiDO Academy). Not-for-profit youth empowerment organisation MiDO Academy has developed a strategy – inspired by the Springboks – to bridge the gap between youth labour underutilisation and a critical national shortage of cyber security skills. The academy, part of the MiDO Group which incorporates the MiDO Foundation,…

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Google opens Hustle Academy 2026 registration

Google opens Hustle Academy 2026 registration

Graduates of Google’s Hustle Academy. (Image: Supplied) Google has opened registration for the 2026 Hustle Academy programme, as the tech giant looks to help bridge Africa’s artificial intelligence (AI) skills gap and equip entrepreneurs and students with practical digital skills. From this week, small business owners, entrepreneurs and students in South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria…

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Africa: Mólly Ephraim Academy – 10years of Empowering Africa’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Africa: Mólly Ephraim Academy – 10years of Empowering Africa’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Mólly Ephraim Academy, an African entrepreneurship development academy founded by Nigerian entrepreneur Mólly Ephraim is driving affordable entrepreneurship education across Africa, and providing funding opportunities for early-stage entrepreneurs. Since launching out in March 2016, with her first program –PROJECT 1000, the academy has delivered programs and initiatives in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development…

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Africa: Mólly Ephraim Academy – 10years of Empowering Africa’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Africa: Academy Inducts New Members to Tackle Rising Non-Communicable Diseases

The Academy of Public Health (APH) has called for stronger digital innovation and shared leadership in addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across Africa. The academy made the call during its 10th anniversary and the induction of new fellows, members, associate members, graduate members, and institutional members into the academy, in Abuja. The…

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