South Africa’s infrastructural challenges are well documented. The grid is overloaded, water scarcity is growing and transport concerns are constant....
Youth
According to the latest figures from Stats SA, approximately 3.9 million young people aged 15–24 are not in employment, education...
South Africa’s youth unemployment rate remains one of the highest in the world, with nearly 46% of young people unable...
What will it take for African youth and creative industries to harness the power of artificial intelligence at scale? This...
The current education system is outdated, still preparing learners for an industrial-era workforce, while today’s society demands entrepreneurial thinking to...
A local stem cell donor registry is facing a challenge that could impact future patients in need of life-saving transplants...
Your 20s are a crash course in adulthood. Between your first job, submitting your first tax return, learning how to...
The pressure many young South Africans feel is real: unemployment, fluctuating income, rampant fraud and online risks. With unemployment among...
New data from Experian’s Consumer Default Index (CDI) reveals a stark reality: Despite making up nearly a quarter (24%) of...
Inyathelo, the South African Institute for Advancement, says there are opportunities for today’s youth to significantly impact the non-profit organisation...
On 16 June 1976, thousands of students were killed in Soweto, South Africa while protesting for their right to fair...
As South Africa commemorates the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto Uprising and the role that young people played in...
On 16 June 1976, thousands of students marched toward Orlando Stadium in Soweto as part of a peaceful protest against...
Asure Resources (co-founder Emmanuel Ngulube pictured) will officially open Asure Colliery in Kriel, Mpumalanga on 17 June 2026, marking the...
The finance industry can be an unforgiving environment for young professionals entering the workforce. From the outset, many are confronted...
South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis remains one of the country’s most urgent challenges. In Q1:2026, 4.7 million young people aged...
Beyond its world-class wines, a Cape wine estate is cultivating something even more enduring: opportunity. With the opening of a...
Some people discover their path early in life and pursue it with determination. They get up early, they get their...
Historically, global capability centres (GCCs) were viewed as back-office support hubs, cost-effective ways to manage overflow work. However, following the...
According to Stats SA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey for Q1 2026, only three in 10 young people aged 15–24 who...
As South Africa marks Youth Day on 16 June, Tutor Doctor South Africa is calling for a stronger, more collaborative...
South Africa’s high youth unemployment rate and rising living costs are pushing many young people to seek legitimate ways to...
African creators are shaping global music, fashion, digital culture and online trends at an explosive scale, but much of the...
Reaching young audiences in South Africa is becoming increasingly complex. Social platforms dominate discovery, but attention is fragmented, competition is...
In a world that often tells young people to wait their turn, Naledi Setzin did the opposite. While still in...
African universities are facing two crises at once. The first is scale. Africa is home to the world’s youngest and...
Access to higher education remains one of South Africa’s most powerful tools for social mobility, economic growth and national development....
Siyanda wakes before sunrise, logs into an e-hailing app and spends the next 10 hours navigating Joburg traffic, picking up...
As World Hunger Month focuses global attention on food insecurity, KFC Add Hope is proving that collaborative solutions can unlock...
South Africa has approximately 23 000 public schools, yet around 17 000 remain completely offline. That means only about 6...
Affordable and renewable energy is shaping the 21st century. South Africans know this from experience. Responding to severe electricity shortages,...
As the country recently commemorated Workers’ Day, millions of young people questioned the true significance of celebrating work in a...
Your future doesn’t start after Matric, it starts now – and you don’t have to figure it out alone. That’s...
Launched in 2011, Sea Monster uses gaming as an instrument for change. Over the past 15 years, with more than...
Recent headlines around South African learners’ literacy levels have sparked renewed concern about the state of reading in the country....
As the winter chill begins to set in across South Africa, Engen is once again stepping in to ensure no...
There is a version of 'work readiness' that young people are being taught that is polished, structured and built around...
This year, President Cyril Ramaphosa used his State of the Nation Address to pledge the government’s commitment to eradicating stunting...
We Buy Cars, one of South Africa’s leading automotive retail businesses, has once again demonstrated its commitment to tackling youth...
Since its inception in 1987, the Engen Maths & Science Schools (EMSS) programme has been a lifeline for South African...
