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5th June 2019, Johannesburg, South Africa. HENLEY Business School Africa is pleased to announce the inaugural winners of its brand-new Sol Plaatje scholarship for media professionals. They are: Thabiso Thakali, news editor of the Sowetan newspaper and Pauli van Wyk, an investigative journalist from the Daily Maverick, says Henley Business School Africa dean and director…
4th June 2019, Johannesburg, South Africa. HENLEY Business School has been ranked fourth in the UK and 20th in the world for its open and customised executive education – moving up three places in the authoritative Financial Times rankings from last year. The FT survey is recognised as the most reliable global indicator of the…
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new cabinet on Wednesday night (29 May 2019) – an hour later than promised and almost four days after his inauguration as the country’s fifth president at Loftus Versfeld rugby stadium the Saturday before. The inauguration has been rightly lauded as PR coup, reminiscent of Nelson Mandela’s inauguration…
Saturday Star Article, May 25 2019 KEVIN RITCHIE KAHN Morbee went back to university this week – to finally, well officially, learn about the business side of the music industry. He’s been in the game for the last two decades: the Parlotones, which he started with school mates from Roodepoort’s West Ridge High School turns…
Henley Business school Africa (Henley Africa) has commissioned 12 up-and-coming artists to transform the school’s campus into a space that is more reflective of African culture and Henley’s identity as the top business school in Africa. Henley Africa has partnered with social enterprise The Coloured Cube, through which 12 artists have been selected from 80…
Daily Maverick, 16 May 2019 South Africa stood at the crossroads as the country went to the polls on 8 May 2019. Now with the ink barely dry on the official results, it is clear that the country has averted the Venezuela-like doomsday scenario foretold by so many pessimists. This is South Africa though and…
The Star, 4th May 2019 ON Wednesday May 8 this year South Africans head to the polls again. Will they even vote? If they do, will they even think before they make their mark in anger? Will you? It’s a very real question; there’s a lot to be enraged about with the tsunami of revelations…
EVERY year, Henley Business School hosts a master class at its Greenlands Campus. It’s a wonderful way to re-connect with alumni and students, while giving prospective students a glimpse of what we are all about. Last year, it was facilitated by Henley Business School Africa’s Dr Puleng Makhoalibe, the head of Henley Business School Arica’s…
IT’S called The Great Escape – and between Thursday May 9 and Saturday May 11, Henley MBA graduate Barry van Zyl was there, finding ways of exporting South Africa’s music to the world. Henley Business School is widely recognised for its diversity and international reach with 150 academics from 18 countries, widely published, over 7,000…
HENLEY Business School Africa is offering two scholarships honouring those who are speaking truth to power. It is open to investigative journalists and media practitioners who have shown courage and determination in their craft. The Sol Plaatje scholarship covers all the fees involved in a post graduate diploma in management practice and a Master’s degree…
