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Google provides African start-ups training boost By Given Majola Share DURBAN - GOOGLE yesterday announced the opening of applications for the Sixth Class of the Google for Start-ups Accelerator programme, and the launch of 40 000 developer scholarships in partnership with Pluralsight and Andela as the tech giant emphasised that the growth of African entrepreneurship played a critical role in the transformation of the African economy. Managing director of Google Sub-Saharan Africa Nitin Gajria said Africa had exceptional digital potential, hence Google was committed to providing critical supp...

Education Correspondent Ireland's eight and nine-year-olds would seem to have their priorities straight, if what they told researchers in a study commissioned by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment is anything to go by.  Of all aspects of their school life it is play, and friends, that they value the most. Art and PE are the subjects they love best. And up to three quarters of them reckon these are two subjects that they are "extremely" good at no less. Our eight and nine-year-olds do face challenges and anxieties - more of that anon - but the early picture�...

We don't know if they are the leakers but once first in his class at west point and first at his class at harvard law and worked for one of washington's premier law firms, once is he cia director i have a feeling he will look into this and we will find out what happened. ainsley: we will be reporting it. let's hand it over to heather who has headlines for us heather childers. where did you go? >> vacation on caribbean on a boat. but we do have breaking news and bad news to start with for you. a report deadly mass shooting at a nightclub. it was packed with american tourists actually in mexico....

>> i am beyond grateful and i feel beyond blessed to be in this room. >> 82 days later i can stand here and tell class number 6 mission accomplished. >> for any veteran, no matter the branch, no matter officer enlisted, the opportunity here, is amazing. >> what advise would darnell a member of ns 2 serves give? >> i would tell the company look at us holistically, look at a veteran as a viable option for you for employment. and we will, without a doubt, just like i have prove our worth. steve: excellent. ainsley: always fun to see where they are now. >> i want folks to know they can go to ns 2 ...

Cheryl casone right there on the left she introduced us to the inaugural class of the program called ns 2 serves which helps veterans get out and find jobs. brian: sixth class has graduated and cheryl went back to see how they were doing. watch. >> this is a great opportunity. this is something that, you know, it's changing lives. i equate it to boot camp. i'm coming in learning something from the ground up. >> darnell had just retired from the united states marine corps after 20 years of service. he was having trouble finding a job in the civilian workforce. today he is a successful managemen...