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Wef 2016

Rich & poor teenagers use the web differently

By World Economic Forum

A report reveals how disadvantaged students spent at least as much time online as their wealthier peers.

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    Are family dynamics holding you back at work?

    Emma Luxton looks at how family life can impact our workplace behavior.

    2119 days ago
  • Aerial view of the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill and the Mario Filho (Maracana) stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 3 December, 2013. The Maracana stadium will host the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics. Picture: AFP.

    9 Olympic moments that changed history

    Legends like Jesse Owens and Muhammed Ali were at the fore of some of the games most dynamic moments.

    2119 days ago
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    Young women are still less likely to negotiate a job offer. Why?

    A study shows that men are more likely to have a “successful” negotiation compared to women.

    2119 days ago
  • Women hold signs reading ‘We are no fair game’ to protest against violence against women in Hamburg, northern Germany, on 10 January 2016. Picture: AFP.

    5,000 women a year are still being killed in the name of 'honour'

    Difficult, but not impossible. In places like Pakistan, it starts with a change of law.

    2120 days ago
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    Six steps to becoming more entrepreneurial

    Lianne Taylor suggests ways that you can cope with the current global economic uncertainty.

    2122 days ago
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    OPINION: How can we save Globalisation 2.0?

    Stephen S Roach says globalisation is losing its appeal and political backing.

    2122 days ago
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    Top female CEOs are out-earning their male counterparts

    According to Equilar, there’s one place where women are out-earning men. At the top.

    2129 days ago
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    Radebe hails SA as fast growing investment destination

    Jeff Radebe says he told investors in Kigali that South Africa is open for business.

    2180 days ago
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    Why are heart attacks worse for low-income communities?

    The team of doctors calculated hospitalisation and mortality rates for each year from 1999 to 2013.

    2185 days ago
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    Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook’s secrets to hiring the best people

    Ten ‘secret’ hiring strategies that go way beyond rudimentary queries on algorithms and quantum physics.

    2193 days ago
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    OPINION: Are climate targets enough to keep global warming below 2°C?

    195 countries have now agreed to limit global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

    2193 days ago
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    [LISTEN] Award-winning local entrepreneur shares his success story

    Luvuyo Rani was named the 2016 Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur at the World Economic Forum in Kigali, Rwanda. He is the founder and managing director of Silulo Ulutho Technologies, which now has 178 employees.

    2194 days ago
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    OPINION: Great leaders aren’t born, they’re made

    Fred Swaniker says by 2030, a bulk of the world’s workforce will live in Africa.

    2194 days ago
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    ‘There are no conflicts in government'

    The deputy president was asked if some government departments have been in conflict with each other.

    2197 days ago
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    [WATCH] Ramaphosa: We have a lot to learn from Rwanda

    Speaking on the final day of the WEF Africa conference in Kigali, Rwanda, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa commended the country for its outstanding ICT sector, adding that South Africa can benefit from Rwanda's expertise.

    2197 days ago
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    'There's no conflict in government over SAA'

    Minister Rob Davies says it’s incorrect to presume there's conflict in govt over economic policy & SAA.

    2197 days ago
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    Ramaphosa aims to sway investors at #WEFAfrica2016

    The deputy president says the main lesson SA's learnt is how important it is to coordinate projects.

    2197 days ago
  • Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa during a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum on Africa conference in Kigali, Rwanda. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    #WEFAfrica2016: Ramaphosa says SA’s come a long way since 1994

    WATCH: Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says SA has come a long way since 1994 in addressing an infrastructure imbalance that largely benefitted the white population.

    2197 days ago
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