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Job opportunities exist, but young people need better access to them
6+ hour, 2+ 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…...
Black middle-class grows, but 10, 8m still live below food poverty line
3+ week, 6+ day ago (940+ words) NATIONAL NEWS - Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has welcomed the rise in earnings among black South Africans, saying this has significantly changed the racial composition of the country's middle- and upper-income earners over the past three decades. According to…...
The rise of tween beauty culture, and why experts are concerned
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (913+ words) Contributor Dr Judey Pretorius LIFESTYLE NEWS - It's no secret that tweens and teens are taking the beauty world by storm." Social media is filled with thousands of videos of children as young as 10 rushing into beauty stores to buy the…...
World Logic Day (14 Jan) encourages schools to register for Maths competitions
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (452+ words) LIFESTYLE NEWS - The South African Mathematics Foundation (SAMF) marks World Logic Day by encouraging schools across the country to enter the South African Mathematics Challenge (SAMC) and the South African Mathematics Olympiad (SAMO)." The day highlights the value of clear…...