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Youth Employment

SA’s finance minister urges data-led fix for youth unemployment

8 Jul 2026

Retail has a role in fixing South Africa’s youth job crisis

Training

Retail has a role in fixing South Africa’s youth job crisis

Kayleigh Fazan 6 Jul 2026

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Education & Skills Development

Can corporate volunteering help solve SA’s youth unemployment crisis?

6 Jul 2026

South Africa's brightest tackle industry's digital and green challenges

Education & Skills Development

South Africa's brightest tackle industry's digital and green challenges

Issued by Soapbox 26 Jun 2026

Lungi Sangqu, CEO at Africa Digital Success

#EvolutionofWork

Bridging the generational workplace divide is an economic imperative

Lungi Sangqu 26 May 2026

Metropolitan ramps up non-financial support for young entrepreneurs

Social Entrepreneurship

Metropolitan ramps up non-financial support for young entrepreneurs

17 Nov 2025

Yershen Pillay, CEO of the Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (Chieta)

Skills Development & Training

SA's youth unemployment crisis needs permanent solutions beyond short-term fixes

Yershen Pillay 18 Sep 2025

South Africa's Unemployment Crisis: Unpacking the Latest Numbers and the Bigger Picture

Education

South Africa's Unemployment Crisis: Unpacking the Latest Numbers and the Bigger Picture

Issued by Shaper 2 Jul 2025

Power of intergenerational collaboration in small business innovation

SMEs

Power of intergenerational collaboration in small business innovation

Jeremy Lang, Issued by Business Partners Limited 1 Sep 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

From beading to leadership: how social models uplift SA communities

Dalit Shekel 15 Jul 2025

Connections that count: How young entrepreneurs are transforming communities

Youth Month

Connections that count: How young entrepreneurs are transforming communities

Issued by PAWA Africa 25 Jun 2025

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Financial Services

YES and Mastercard partnership drives job creation for South Africa’s youth

10 Mar 2025

Mr Price and NYDA join forces to build youth job skills

Skills Training

Mr Price and NYDA join forces to build youth job skills

4 Nov 2024

Applications open for 2025 Wind Industry Internship Programme

Skills Training

Applications open for 2025 Wind Industry Internship Programme

25 Oct 2024

Here's how the Mr Price Foundation is changing lives

ESG

Here's how the Mr Price Foundation is changing lives

15 Aug 2024

Artisan skills...Changing perceptions, transforming realities

Education

Artisan skills...Changing perceptions, transforming realities

Seth Mulli, Issued by Tishala Communications 16 Jul 2024

Daybreak Foods, YES Programme partner to combat youth unemployment

Agriculture

Daybreak Foods, YES Programme partner to combat youth unemployment

25 Jun 2024

Octotel launches an internship and learnership programme to help combat youth unemployment in Cape Town

Telecoms & Networks

Octotel launches an internship and learnership programme to help combat youth unemployment in Cape Town

Issued by Octotel 28 May 2024

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Youth Employment

Why youth unemployment is a human rights issue

20 Mar 2024

Ogilvy launches a Creative Technology Academy for emerging South African Talent

Education

Ogilvy launches a Creative Technology Academy for emerging South African Talent

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 18 Mar 2024

Sapics conference to fuel interest in supply chain field among youth

Supply Chain

Sapics conference to fuel interest in supply chain field among youth

1 Feb 2024

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Finance

Mastercard expands Yes partnership to combat youth unemployment

31 Jan 2024

From listening to leading: Milpark's responsive approach to education

Higher Education

From listening to leading: Milpark's responsive approach to education

Issued by Milpark Education 28 Sep 2023

IT skills are in high demand in the banking sector. Source: Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels

4th Industrial Revolution

Increased investment in youth key to future proofing IT skills

13 Jul 2023

Vodacom Youth Academy on track with 2025 goal

Skills Training

Vodacom Youth Academy on track with 2025 goal

21 Jun 2023

Lerato Modishane-Magongo, Candidate Attorney, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

Law Practice

#YouthMonth: Lerato Modishane-Magongo steers her own destiny, thanks to past braveries

Shan Radcliffe 15 Jun 2023

UCT GSB conference to share insights on how to do business in Africa

Higher Education

UCT GSB conference to share insights on how to do business in Africa

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 6 Dec 2022

Advertising

The moonwalk economy and making the circle bigger

Keke Mahlelebe 1 Dec 2022

Bridging the skills divide: What can we do to address the critical skills shortage in our country?

Skills Training

Bridging the skills divide: What can we do to address the critical skills shortage in our country?

Mosima Phale, Issued by Inscape Education Group 13 Sep 2022

Supplied: Sadika Fakir, Integrated Media & Digital director, Tiger Brands will chair the Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards (YOBA) jury

Youth Marketing

Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards jury announced

23 May 2022

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Tax Law

Measures to curb abuse of Employment Tax Incentive project

Patrick Heron, Wesley Grimm and Joon Chong 4 Mar 2022

NWU Career Centre warns about an increase in job scams

Talent Acquisition

NWU Career Centre warns about an increase in job scams

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 24 Jun 2021

#YouthMatters: Mining industry well-positioned to train young people

Mining

#YouthMatters: Mining industry well-positioned to train young people

Carol Brandt 7 Jun 2021

Trace Academia launches free online vocational training platform in SA

E-learning

Trace Academia launches free online vocational training platform in SA

3 Jun 2021

Educo Academy launches free sales and marketing programme for SA youth

Skills Training

Educo Academy launches free sales and marketing programme for SA youth

17 Feb 2021

The pandemic of the missing middle

Higher Education

The pandemic of the missing middle

Morné du Toit, Issued by SAICA 16 Feb 2021

Why SA needs to adopt a culture of youth entrepreneurship

SMEs

Why SA needs to adopt a culture of youth entrepreneurship

9 Nov 2020

#YouthMonth: Lusimadio Simao talks HR & Recruitment

HR & Management

#YouthMonth: Lusimadio Simao talks HR & Recruitment

3 Jun 2020

Lebo Motaung, project director of the festival. Image source: Cherry Film Festival .

Film & Cinematography

Cherry Film Festival seeks to open up local film industry

19 Nov 2019

Redefining the way we give could drive greater social cohesion in SA

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Redefining the way we give could drive greater social cohesion in SA

Sindy Peters 7 Nov 2019

Surf School of Shine e-learning platform launched

Education & Skills Development

Surf School of Shine e-learning platform launched

17 Oct 2019

Sage welcomes 50 interns to 12-month programme

Skills Training

Sage welcomes 50 interns to 12-month programme

9 Jul 2019

#YouthMonth: How the Collen Mashawana Foundation is planting seeds of hope and courage

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

#YouthMonth: How the Collen Mashawana Foundation is planting seeds of hope and courage

Sindy Peters 4 Jun 2019

What every graduate needs to know about networking for success

Career Advice

What every graduate needs to know about networking for success

16 May 2019

Support SA's youth to launch their tech careers

Technology

Support SA's youth to launch their tech careers

Issued by The Loud Hailer 12 Dec 2018

#IGC2018: Innovative thinking and jobs for the youth in South Africa

Education & Skills Development

#IGC2018: Innovative thinking and jobs for the youth in South Africa

Tashmia Ismail-Saville 3 Sep 2018

Conference highlights the power of business to positively impact society

ESG & Sustainability

Conference highlights the power of business to positively impact society

31 Aug 2018