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Youth is often referred to as the time period between childhood and maturity.


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Shoprite is a company that focuses on employing and training many young people in their branches.  They are many advantages to working for a large corporate company rather than a small business.  If you want to work at one of South Africa's leading retail stores then just before the busy festive season is exactly the right time to apply.


The current youth unemployment rate in South Africa stands at 43.4%. The Youth Employment Services (YES) represents a source of optimism, not only offering employment prospects but also delivering comprehensive support, skills enhancement, and a platform for young individuals to launch their careers.


Youth unemployment remains one of South Africa's most pressing issues that has shown very little signs of improvement, despite efforts from government and other organizations. 


Youth unemployment remains one of South Africa's most pressing issues that has shown very little signs of improvement, despite efforts from government and other organizations. 


During the month of May, IYF led the first of a series of comprehensive Workplace Readiness Workshops that address behavioral skills in the workplace to capacitate TVET students with the necessary skills to earn a livelihood and grow as engaged citizens.  IYF South Africa’s three key programs all support the belief that success in life is secured by learning skills that will endure.


South Africa's inflation rate remains at a five-year high of 6.5%, leaving South Africans frustrated with the expensive cost of living. The inflation rate along with the alarming youth unemployment rate makes it even more challenging for South Africa's youth demographic. 


On 16 June, South Africa will be celebrating its annual Youth Day. However, given the fact that the youth unemployment rate in South Africa is higher than 60%, some may find little to celebrate.


Your CV is a selling tool. Just as a brilliant advertisement can persuade a consumer to make a purchase, so a skilfully crafted CV can secure a job interview. Since your CV may be one of dozens that lands on the desk of a recruiter, it’s worth investing the time and effort to make sure it stands out from the rest.


Youth unemployment continues to be a prevailing problem in South Africa particularly when one considers that the costs involved when looking for employment. Careers Portal spoke to Youth Capital to get their view on the plight of youth unemployment in the country as well as their action plan to reduce youth unemployment in South Africa.


In 2019 South Africa was recognised by the World Bank as one of the most unequal societies in the world. Is this particular statement by the World Bank representative of the ongoing protests in the country? Read further to learn more.

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We helped you with past papers for your matric exams, so hopefully you've now passed with good marks. So now you are faced with a lot of post-matric options that can shape your future paths. You might want to study law, teaching, or nursing. Of course studying is expensive so we have helpful advice about student loans, NSFAS bursaries, Fundi loans, ISFAP, and lots of other funding options.

These options range from pursuing higher education at universities , TVET Colleges or  private colleges, finding student accommodation, entering vocational training programs (like Learnerships and internships), joining the workforce, or even starting your own business. There are so many choices but we are here to help.

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