South Africa is working hard to fight unemployment and build a future based on knowledge and skills. The Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) brings together government, businesses, and communities to improve education, training, and support for young entrepreneurs. They focus on closing the gap between school and work, helping youth gain digital skills, and encouraging small businesses to grow. Even though many young people face big challenges, South Africa believes that teamwork, new ideas, and strong education can create real opportunities for everyone. With determination and smart planning, the country aims to build a brighter, fairer tomorrow.
Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile recently visited the Imbali Campus of Umgungundlovu TVET College in Pietermaritzburg. The visit is a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to promote skills development and improve South Africa’s economy. Accompanied by various government officials, college representatives, and community leaders, the Deputy President highlighted the critical role of education and innovation in fostering a competitive global economy.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has scheduled a twoday oversight visit to KwaZuluNatal Province on 18 and 19 May 2023. The visit will focus on engaging with stakeholders in various sectors, including education, agriculture, commerce, and industry, to promote collaboration and address key issues faced by communities in these sectors.