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Job opportunities exist, but young people need better access to them
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (669+ words) BUSINESS NEWS - Youth Month often focuses on South Africa's high levels of youth unemployment, reflecting the ongoing difficulty many young people face when trying to enter the workforce, even after completing school or tertiary studies." The challenge is not always…...
There's more at stake than sound: Audiologist's awareness plea to SA families
4+ week, 1+ day ago (876+ words) LIFESTYLE NEWS - South Africans of all ages can experience hearing loss, and the early signs are often so subtle that a person may not recognise the gradual deterioration, which can have profound consequences if left untreated. "If you find yourself…...
Valuable experience gained overseas
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (199+ words) As part of the programme's international exchange phase, Nyamankulu participated in a study tour in Singapore last month, which saw engagements hosted by institutions such as the T'V S'D and the NUS Environmental Research Institute. "In George, this can support…...
NSFAS clarifies misleading social media claim of R630 000 student payment
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (252+ words) NATIONAL NEWS - The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has dismissed as false and misleading a social media claim alleging that a student received a payment of R630 434. 44 from the scheme. In a statement, NSFAS said preliminary verification indicates that the…...
Opinion: Post-matric pathways - Temporary Employment Services as a gateway to the job market for school leavers
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (789+ words) Contributor Donn" Nieman, Sales Director at Workforce Staffing Solutions OPINION - For many young South Africans, finishing matric does not come with a clear next step. University and other tertiary study options are sorely limited, funding is often a barrier, and…...