South Africa desperately needs these skills
Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has outlined the top critical skills needed in the country, which the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is trying to funnel students toward. Meth has been advocating and pushing skills development as a key solution to South Africa’s persistently high unemployment rate. South Africa’s unemployment rate is currently 32.9%, meaning one in every three adults in the workforce is without a job. While some have argued that the rate is much lower in reality—as low as 10%, when factoring in untracked work…
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