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Why a Higher Certificate in Business Management is the Ideal Foundation for Your Business Career
A business management course is a great way to build a strong foundation for a thriving business career. A Higher Certificate in Business Management covers foundational factors such as business communication, system management, entrepreneurship, marketing, and finances. This article examines an HC in Business Management, what careers you can pursue with this qualification, entry requirements,…

The Role of the South African Legal System within the Local Government Sector
Introduction The South African legal system plays a pivotal role in regulating the local government sector, the third sphere of governance. It affects the formation, structure, and operations of local governments, ensuring their interactions with other levels of government and the public are legally accountable. This article delves into the role of legal frameworks, such…

A Guide to Maximising Your Gap Year for School Leavers
After 12 years of schooling, it’s not uncommon for matriculants to feel overwhelmed about what’s next. If you’re considering taking a gap year, you’re not alone. But how can you make the most of this time without losing momentum? Whether you’re planning to travel, work, or pursue personal growth, a well-structured gap year can be…

Maximise Your Work Experience for Career Success
Gaining work experience is more than just a way to earn a paycheck—it’s a powerful tool that helps you build real-world skills, explore different career paths, and grow personally and professionally. Whether you’re looking to job shadow, intern, volunteer, or seek mentorship, we provide the insights and resources you need to take the lead in…

Understanding the Green Economy in South Africa
An increasing number of people are becoming aware of the concept of the “green economy” as the world works to address issues related to climate change, environmental degradation, and sustainable development. The green economy emphasizes renewable energy, resource efficiency, and reduced carbon emissions. Its primary aim is to foster economic growth while minimizing environmental harm….

ChatGPT and Student Learning: Ethical Dilemmas in Higher Education
The integration of AI tools like ChatGPT in higher education is transforming the landscape of teaching and learning. While AI has the potential to enhance educational outcomes, it also raises significant ethical concerns. This article explores the ethical challenges associated with ChatGPT in academia, focusing on its effects on academic integrity, cognitive development, and data…