The Mitchells Plain Career Fair is a thrilling event that invites job seekers and students to explore a range of career paths. The fair is organized by the Safety and Security Directorate of the City of Cape Town and features departments such as Metro Police, Law Enforcement, and Fire & Rescue. The event provides a unique chance for attendees to get an indepth look at each department and potentially carve a future career in service to their city.
The Department of Employment and Labour recently held a successful Career Fair at the Thabo Moorosi Multipurpose Centre in Mothibistad. The event aimed to encourage students to break away from the cycle of poverty in their families. On the second day of the fair, Career Counselor Danny Newman inspired learners to be gamechangers in their lives and communities. His message centered on the importance of personal and professional growth and staying away from drugs and alcohol.
The Northern Cape Province of South Africa holds the highest unemployment rate in the country. Almost 40% of its population currently struggles with unemployment. In response, National Careers Week’s “Pathways to Employment” career fairs aim to tackle this issue by providing job seekers with a platform to interact with potential employers and access training and job search resources.