https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/500.html Africa Training news 15 Skills Training news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/500.html en-us Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:21:42 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africa-next-financial-chapter-will-be-driven-by-educated-participation-178016a Several forces are shaping Africa’s economic trajectory at once: stronger connectivity, more mobile capital, digital transformation, and a growing focus on financial inclusion. Africa Month is a useful moment to recognise the continent’s progress and resilience, but sustainable growth will depend on whether more people are equipped to participate in that progress. 1-268418 Mon, 25 May 2026 16:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/alx-accelerates-gender-parity-in-africa-tech-and-ai-workforce-281197a Africa’s leading talent accelerator ALX is creating vital pathways to jobs for young people across Africa, providing tech, AI, creative and entrepreneurship education at scale, while driving gender parity in tech-enabled careers. An NPO funded by the Mastercard Foundation, women represent over half (55%) of the 347,100 ALX graduates and 45% of the 257,900 graduates who have secured work. The ALX ventures platform has further empowered 43,400 entrepreneurs - 41% female - and catalysed the creation of 60,100 new jobs through entrepreneurship, creating momentum across Africa’s technology, AI and entrepreneurship sectors. 1-267450 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/beyond-the-breakthrough-how-african-women-are-turning-success-into-collective-impact-955754a How African women are turning personal breakthroughs into collective impact, and why ALX's numbers prove the model works. 1-266964 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/amc-launches-certified-professional-marketer-for-africa-specific-to-the-continent-280357a The African Marketing Confederation (AMC) has launched the Certified Professional Marketer (Africa) designation, or CPM(A), a professional programme aimed at equipping marketers with the skills required to address the specific demands of Africa’s diverse business environments. 1-260790 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 11:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/workshops-train-africas-aspiring-health-professionals-256557a St George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in the West Indies, Grenada, recently offered free workshops to aspiring healthcare professionals in Kenya and South Africa. 1-259090 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/african-bioinformatics-institute-looks-to-revolutionise-continents-research-infrastructure-704402a The African Bioinformatics Institute (ABI), recently launched at the University of Cape Town’s Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine (IDM), looks set to advance bioinformatics research and infrastructure to unlock Africa’s full potential in health, development and innovation. 1-258392 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/triggerfish-and-unesco-launch-animation-initiative-for-african-women-586590a While the African film and audiovisual industries are experiencing rapid growth, contributing an estimated $5bn to the continent's GDP and employing over five million people, women, particularly those of colour, remain underrepresented in leadership roles within the animation sector 1-254106 Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/google-extends-african-commitment-with-new-ai-skills-investment-363118a Google has announced a substantial new investment of $5.8m towards AI and cybersecurity skills development across Africa, with South Africa being one of the key beneficiary countries alongside Nigeria and Kenya. This latest commitment builds upon Google's already significant impact on South Africa's digital economy, which the company says generated an estimated R118bn in economic activity during 2023 alone. 1-252943 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/stepping-up-youth-employability-for-jobs-and-better-life-chances-035965a Imagine routinely hearing this from young Africans: "I run my own startup. I plan to hire three young people as the business is expanding", or "I was employed by a good company only three months after I finished school and I’m enjoying my job." 1-251467 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 12:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/inaugural-supply-chain-business-forum-and-exhibition-903414a Business leaders and supply chain experts will gather at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra, Ghana, 29-30 July for the inaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition. Organised by the Center for Applied Research and Innovation in Supply Chain - Africa (CARISCA), the event aims to enhance supply chain management practices across the continent. 1-249534 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 06:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Skills Training Africa