https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/827.html South Africa Human Resources & Recruitment news 15 Youth Employment news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/827.html en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:31:57 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-cell-c-is-showing-up-for-south-africas-youth-youve-got-the-idea-well-give-you-the-tools-419979a Cell C's youth work – from Take a Child to Work to its new partnership with Canva – is built on a simple bet: young South Africans aren't short of talent. They're short of access. So, Cell C is closing that gap, one tool at a time. 1-271595 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/pnet-job-market-trends-report-for-october-2026-volunteering-gives-young-jobseekers-a-head-start-292407a Pnet, South Africa’s leading online recruitment platform, has released its Pnet Job Market Trends Report for October 2026. The latest edition explores trends in volunteering among South African job candidates. 1-272840 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gold-fields-sibanye-anglogold-and-others-back-siyakha-sonke-414649a Gold Fields’ South Deep Mine, along with Sibanye-Stillwater, AngloGold Ashanti, Mienara, Phahama School of Specialisation, and Westcol TVET, has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to help close the skills gap and create jobs as part of the Siyakha Sonke collaborative initiative 1-272815 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/over-150000-applicants-respond-to-saps-recruitment-drive-636801a The South African Police Service (SAPS) has recorded an overwhelming response to its online recruitment drive for 5,500 police trainees, with 156,131 profile registrations recorded nationwide in less than 24 hours after the portal opened at midnight on Wednesday. 1-272801 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-south-african-employers-need-a-better-way-to-say-no-292677a With South African youth unemployment at 60.9%, DY|DX argues the country's recruitment silence isn't a people failure - it's a volume problem AI is well placed to solve. 1-272680 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-hiring-entry-level-talent-makes-business-sense-this-recruitment-season-414149a As businesses prepare for peak trading and travel periods, employers across retail, hospitality, tourism and global business services (GBS) are looking for people who can step into entry-level roles quickly to meet customer demand. 1-272315 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/artisans-forced-to-wait-years-for-red-seal-certificates-969634a Trade union Solidarity says seven training academies and trade test centres reported a combined backlog of 6,000 certificates. 1-272304 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cosatu-protest-why-saving-south-african-jobs-must-begin-long-before-retrenchment-notices-arrive-292877a On 7 October, Cosatu plans protest action across all nine provinces as South Africa marks the World Day for Decent Work. The immediate public discussion will understandably focus on marches, workplace attendance, pay and the legal protection available to participating employees. However, the more important issue is the anxiety driving the action: workers fear that a job, once lost, may not be replaced. 1-272280 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/further-fuel-price-hikes-could-strain-sas-job-market-warns-economist-747762a Bongani Motsa, chief economist at the Minerals Council South Africa, warned that fuel prices in South Africa would remain well above pre-war levels despite recent moderation, adding that further hikes could strain the job market. According to the latest data, fuel price increases in October are set to average R3.12/L for petrol 95, R2.93/L for petrol 93, R2.73/L for diesel 0.05% and R3.13/L for diesel 0.005%. 1-272172 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sas-youth-jobs-programme-surpasses-26-million-temporary-opportunities-303328a Deputy Minister in the Presidency Nonceba Mhlauli says the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI) recorded more than 2.6 million temporary earning opportunities for young people since its inception in 2020. 1-272173 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Youth Employment South Africa