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As South Africa commemorates Youth Month, the spotlight falls on the financial health of young consumers and their ability to...
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In March 2024, a staggering 45.5% of young South Africans aged 15–34 years were reported to be jobless, according to...
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If you’re not an entrepreneur yet, you may just be missing out. According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, nearly two...
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South African youth embody the hopes and aspirations of a nation striving for a brighter and more inclusive future. However,...
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Nepoworx, in collaboration with Harambee Youth Unemployment Accelerator, has launched the first iteration of its Youth Work Readiness Programme in...
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If businesses are still talking about planning for digital transformation, they have probably already missed the boat; and the same...
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This Youth Month, the Shoprite Group is calling on unemployed and unskilled South Africans, aged 18 to 34, to apply...
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inDrive.Freight is set to expand its operations to additional cities across South Africa. This strategic move will provide new employment...
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In a country where the youth constitute a significant portion of the population, the financial future of South Africa hinges...
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Youth Day in South Africa is a poignant reminder of the crucial role that young people played in the fight...
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Today’s youth are up against some serious challenges. Sometimes referred to as the ‘crisis generation’, young people have had to...
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In celebration of Youth Month last year, Woolworths launched its Youth Makers competition to help young entrepreneurs take their businesses...
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The Futurepreneur Academy, launched in 2021, is an initiative between FUTURELIFE® and Afrika Tikkun Services (ATS) which is financially empowering...
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This Africa Day, 25 May, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) around South Africa are celebrating the spirit of innovation and...
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In a nation where just 51% of the population is financially literate, it’s critical to make financial education innovative, relatable...
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Enel Green Power South Africa (EGP South Africa) has announced the awarding of another bursary through its Garob Wind Farm,...
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Dunlop Tyres’ entrepreneurship booster programme – Business in a Box (BIB) – has been selected as a strategic employment initiative by...
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A leading pharmaceutical company, Pharma Dynamics, has joined hands with the Youth Employment Service (YES), a private sector–led initiative, with...
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As South Africa continues to grapple with its massive youth (15–34 years) unemployment rate of 4.7 million individuals (Q4 2023),...
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The South African Medical Technology Industry Association has launched two groundbreaking initiatives: the SAMED Women Empowerment Index (WEI), and the...
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The Prescient Group – headline sponsor of the Prescient Freedom Paddle taking place on 27 April – is shining a...
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In an era where digital connectivity defines daily life, TikTok, the global pioneer in short-form mobile video, has unveiled a...
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African employers and policymakers need to embrace the Decent Work Agenda for Africa to establish equitable and dignified working conditions for...
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The Mandela Rhodes Foundation (MRF) Scholarship is in its 21st year, with applications for the 2025 academic year now open....
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Learnerships provide invaluable skills, but for many eager candidates, they remain inaccessible as most training venues are predominantly situated in...
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Canon Central and North Africa, a global leader in imaging solutions, has forged a transformative partnership with MindMe International (MMI),...
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According to the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study 2021, 81% of Grade 4 learners tested in South Africa cannot...
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The Beast Foundation, in collaboration with Elyseum Family Office, has launched the Lead Like a Girl programme aimed at empowering...
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Despite the recent matric results boasting a 40.9% Bachelor’s pass rate, a sense of disappointment, disillusionment and desperation is sweeping...
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It’s been an incredible journey for High Gear and an even more remarkable one for the programme’s students and graduates....
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While adult literacy in South Africa is fairly high, the digital gap is still prevalent and is a significant barrier...
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Ten postgraduate students, who were previously unemployed, recently embarked on a remarkable journey from Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape to Tzaneen, Limpopo...
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Spanning four provinces, there are more than one hundred small towns, villages and settlements in the Karoo – a unique...
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The youth population in South Africa is growing. You would assume this means a future workforce of income earners with...
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As this year draws to a close, the 2023 cohort of eight from the iSchoolAfrica Deaf Developers Programme have graduated....
Entrepreneurship is a characteristic phenomenon of both democracy and a strong economy. Unsurprisingly, it was conspicuously absent in the apartheid...
Recent global conflicts such as the Ukraine-Russia War continue to send shockwaves throughout the world. Their impact has laid bare...
