Ramaphosa urges businesses to invest in youth skills development [SOUND]

# President Cyril Ramaphosa says companies must view youth training and skills development as an investment in their businesses. He was speaking at a youth employment conference in Sandton, Johannesburg. Ramaphosa says young people bring fresh perspectives, as industries embrace artificial intelligence. He says existing youth employment programmes must lead to sustainable livelihoods, not just temporary work. Ramaphosa urges government to help the youth to secure real jobs, beyond training certificates: