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Consumers who have little or no disability cover in place could face financial difficulties in the unfortunate event of disabilities that often result from accidents or illnesses such as diabetes, heart attacks, depression, mental health, stroke, cancer and back pain, amongst others. Approximately 30% of FNB Life customers have some form of disability cover. However, […]
In a study run by Via Afrika, less than 35% of South Africa’s teachers had been trained in basic digital and ICT skills by 2011. Five years later, the landscape has not changed much. Eiffel Corp, leaders in education technology across Africa have been accredited by Blackboard as the first partner worldwide to offer the […]
Finding a way to earn a living is a massive challenge for South African youth. Often, the problem is perceived as one of education, but the reality is that even with a degree many young graduating South Africans struggle to find employment. In a recessionary economy, the country’s apartheid past still carries a lot of […]
In the midst of the worst wildfire to strike the southern Cape coast, South Africa in over 150 years, drones slowly started coming into play as a local firefighting and disaster management tool. Firefighters issued a call for drones equipped with heat mapping capabilities, which would allow them to identify hot spots at the greatest […]
When a person passes on without a Will, they forfeit the privilege of deciding what should happen to their estate and the estate gets allocated in terms of pre-determined legislated guidelines, known as Intestate Succession. In other words, that person has no say in how the estate should be apportioned. Vijay Morarjee, CEO of FNB […]
uShaka Sea World are accepting applications for new volunteers to work as Marine Education Guides. If you are between 24 and 70 years old, relatively fit with a passion for marine conservation, free time during the week or weekend, can get to uShaka Sea World easily and are prepared to work for no salary this […]
South Africa’s natural landscapes, “dorps” and cities are full of interesting discoveries. If you’re on the road looking for travel attractions and adventures, these Android apps recommended by Alcatel will help you find your way… MiCiti Offers useful information on the Cape Town MyCiTi bus services that helps you get around Cape Town for […]
Young people should make wise financial decisions early in life to ensure they are not impacted by financial missteps committed in youth. Eunice Sibiya, Head of Consumer Education at FNB, says “There’s nothing as exciting as getting your first salary and realising that earning an income opens up many possibilities. However, this should also be […]
Before switching banks, take a step back and conduct an assessment of your finances to determine if a particular type of account will match your financial goals. Khathu Ramoliko, CEO of FNB Gold says some of the common reasons for switching banks include bank charges, credit or a loan, but you do get people who […]
The YouCanDoScience online curriculum based Physical Science programme for grades 11 and 12 is now launched. It includes videos, notes, tests, memoranda and personal progress reports in Afrikaans and English. Linda Marais, the author, with more than 30 years teaching experience in Physical Science in various schools, never had a single learner who failed the […]
