# President Cyril Ramaphosa says addressing the challenges facing young people requires practical solutions, not the scapegoating of vulnerable people. He delivered the keynote address at the National Youth Day commemoration in Johannesburg yesterday. The youth unemployment rate stands at 46-percent. Ramaphosa says the challenges facing young people are grave, and their concerns are real, which […]
# Die Landbank vra vir hernude fokus op die verwydering van hindernisse wat jong Suid-Afrikaners keer om betekenisvol aan die landbousektor deel te neem. Die land se amptelike werkloosheidsyfer vir jongmense tussen 15 en 34 jaar oud is tans bo 45-persent. Die waarnemende bestuurshoof van die Landbank, Jabu Mphambo, sê jongmense betree die boerderybedryf teen […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sal vandag sy eweknie van Rwanda, Olivier JP Nduhungirehe, in Pretoria ontvang. Dit vorm deel van pogings om bilaterale betrekkinge tussen die twee lande te versterk. Volgens die Verenigde Nasies se COMTRADE-databasis oor internasionale handel handhaaf Suid-Afrika ‘n beduidende handelsoorskot met Rwanda, wat jaarliks sowat […]
# The Land Bank is calling for renewed focus on removing the barriers that prevent young South Africans from participating meaningfully in the agriculture sector. The country’s official unemployment rate for young people aged between 15 and 34 currently sits above 45-percent. Land Bank acting CEO Jabu Mphambo says young people continue to enter the […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, will host Rwanda’s minister of Foreign Affairs, Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe, in Pretoria today. This forms part of ongoing efforts to rebuild and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries. According to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade, South Africa maintains a significant trade surplus […]
# Kopanong Africa Against Xenophobia waarsku dreigemente en vrees sal nie die immigrasiekrisis oplos nie. Dit word volgens hulle gedryf word deur dieper politieke en ekonomiese toestande in die streek. Dit volg te midde van ‘n toename in teen-migrante-betogings en xenofobiese geweld, wat daartoe gelei het dat lande soos Malawi, Nigerië en Ghana hul burgers […]
# ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says they are open to forming co-governments and coalitions in local government, but they have three uncompromising conditions. Ahead of the local government elections in November, ActionSA has merged with smaller political parties, aiming to turn around its poor showing at the 2024 general elections, where it amassed 1.2-percent of […]
# The South African Communist Party says government and society as a whole must place youth development at the centre of national transformation. It says this requires expanded public investment in education and training, industrial development, community-based enterprises, co-operatives, agriculture, the digital economy and public employment programmes. The SACP says South Africa needs a youth […]
# Die leier van ActionSA, Herman Mashaba, sê hulle is oop vir die vorming van gesamentlike regering en koalisies op plaaslike regeringsvlak, maar hulle het drie ononderhandelbare voorwaardes. Met die oog op die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesings in November het die party met kleiner partye saamgesmelt, om sy swak vertoning in die 2024-verkiesing om te swaai, waar hy […]