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The Innovator Trust has launched an incubation programme for young, technology start-up entrepreneurs.

The programme has been created to support the growth of small, black-owned information and communications technology (ICT) businesses, which have been operating for less than two years.

The Eastern Cape Agricultural School Programme’s winners have been announced.

The Department of Higher Education and Training is working on a strategy to do away with myths and fake news about the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) vaccine.

The department’s Minister Blade Nzimande recently announced the formal commencement of the COVID-19 vaccination programme in the post-schooling education and training (PSET).

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Help prevent the spread of respiratoriy disease like COVID-19

Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds

Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.

Stay home when you are sick , except to get medical care.

Avoid contact with people who are sick.

Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth.

Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.

The realisation that some women feel uncomfortable exercising in front of men inspired Nolwazi Njilo (24) to open Femactive Studio, a women’s only gym.

Based in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal, Njilo’s gym ensures that women are able to train and exercise in a space where they feel comfortable.

Njilo opened the gym in April.

If you are a writer who has always wanted to have your children’s stories published, you now have an opportunity to do so.

Nal’ibali, a national reading-for-enjoyment campaign to spark children’s potential through storytelling and reading, is calling aspiring and seasoned writers to donate their original children’s stories for publication.

Ex-offenders, who often battle to find employment due to their criminal record, are being given a helping hand.

After serving an eight-year jail sentence for defrauding her previous employer, Lerato Manaka (37) is dedicating her time to helping other ex-offenders make a living using their talents and skills gained in prison programmes.

Manaka, who lives in Johannesburg, was released on parole last year.

Young farmers  have been given an opportunity by government to better the quality of their herds.

Ten young livestock farmers in the North West have each received a Bonsmara bull from the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.