# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has appealed to all young people to register to build a South Africa that works for everyone. He addressed the party’s Rock the Registration Youth Day Rally in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, yesterday. The IEC will be holding a voter registration this weekend in preparation for the local government elections in November. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says all stakeholders in the country must work together to provide sustainable solutions to reduce unemployment among young people. South Africa’s official unemployment rate now stands at 32.7-percent, while 4.7 million young people who can work remain unemployed. Delivering the keynote address at the National Youth Day commemoration in Johannesburg yesterday, Ramaphosa […]
# 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 […]
# The United Nations has stressed the urgent need to open an aid corridor to transit the choked-off Strait of Hormuz and prevent a global hunger crisis. This comes as the US and Iran have agreed to a deal that will allow the reopening of the Strait, which normally transports about 20-percent of the world’s […]
# While Volodymyr Zelensky is talking to leaders at the G7 summit in France about support for Ukraine, other news coming from the country clearly demonstrates that no living being is safe from the trauma of war. A Russian drone strike hit enclosures at the zoo in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv. At least 10 […]
# Terwyl Volodymyr Zelensky met leiers by die G7-beraad in Frankryk praat oor steun vir Oekraïne, toon ander nuus uit die land duidelik dat geen lewende wese veilig is teen die trauma van oorlog nie. ‘n Russiese hommeltuigaanval het dierekampe by die dieretuin in Oekraïne se tweede grootste stad Kharkiv getref. Ten minste 10 konyne […]
# Die Johannesburg Krisisalliansie sê die Stad Johannesburg het steeds geen inligting verskaf oor Eskom se dreigende onderbreking van elektrisiteitstoevoer na die metro nie. Die metro en City Power skuld Eskom tans ‘n agterstallige skuld van 5,25-miljard-rand. Na onderhandelinge tussen die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Eskom en City Power, is geen ooreenkoms […]
# 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 […]
