# The National Youth Development Agency says its partnership with music duo Scorpion Kings involved no financial exchange. About 150 National Youth Service participants gained hands-on experience at the Live with Friends concert, assisting with event management and stage operations. The agency’s CEO Ndumiso Kubheka says the initiative focused on skills and mentorship, not funding. The agency says the collaboration supports youth employment in arts and culture, aligning with its strategy to build careers nationwide.
National Youth Development Agency clarifies Scorpion Kings partnership did not include financial support