The City of Cape Town’s libraries are linking young people, especially those in matric, to career possibilities and opportunities. Many libraries offer expos, career sessions, unemployment workshops and networking opportunities. City libraries are rich resources of information on careers available Read the full story
Sharpening business acumen and access to market opportunities are some of the ways in which the “ESD Expo Grow” competition winner will benefit from the competition prizes. Smart Procurement World (SPW) has been hosting the annual Smart Procurement World Conference Read the full story
Deputy Minister in the Presidency Buti Manamela has encouraged young farmers to soldier on despite the difficulties they face. The Deputy Minister on Friday addressed the eighth edition of #BackChat, hosted by his ministry in Polokwane, Limpopo. The #BackChat sessions Read the full story
At 55.9%, South Africa’s youth unemployment statistics are the highest they have ever been. Stats SA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey says this means that over three million young South Africans between the ages of 15 and 24 are currently unemployed. Read the full story
The graduate employability strategy of The Independent Institute of Education (IIE), as implemented on Rosebank College campuses throughout South Africa, has been recognised as the top programme of its kind by International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of Read the full story
The Innovation Hub, an innovation agency of the Gauteng Province through its Fablab School programme, in collaboration with PrimeStars Marketing launched Step up 2 a Start-up IV programme at Montecasino on Thursday, 7 July 2017. Step up 2 a Start Read the full story
Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor, Cllr Mzwandile Masina has called on the city’s youth to move away from a consumption mentality to a production one. The mayor said this recently, while hosting young black industrialists, who established a company and turned it Read the full story
When 32 year old Pesalome Moilwa joined the Youth Enterprise Society (YES) back in 1999 at Thotagauta Secondary School in Welkom, she was taking it as just another extramural activity. She and her peers were told that the programme would Read the full story
With the initial goal of improving stakeholder relations in the communities surrounding their operations in KZN, Sappi Southern Africa sought community-minded individuals and recruited them for the Abashintshi Social Mobilisation Project, but the results of the programme have exceeded expectations Read the full story
To bring about much-needed transformation in the Western Cape wine industry, including fostering young, previously disadvantaged and female talent, companies need to play an active role in the industry. To this end, Old Mutual is proud to congratulate 23 graduates Read the full story