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Companies need to change recruitment approach for youth: Economist

Unemployed youth seeking work on roadside 1 minute Unemployment among the youth is unlikely to show any improvement unless employers change their approach in their recruitment processes. This as many employers are prioritizing experience as a prerequisite while hiring young people. The latest unemployment figures indicate that unemployment rate increased by one percentage point to…

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SCOPA concerned about ‘critical state’ of RAF

Suspended Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo 2 minutes Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) has raised concerns about the critical state of the Road Accident Fund (RAF), following the fund’s Chief Executive Officer Collins Letsoalo being placed on special leave. This as the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) continues its investigations into alleged tender…

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Pappi backs EFF’s court bid against fuel levy hike

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Treasurer-General, Omphile Maotwe speaks to the party’s counsel, Adv. Mfesane Ka-Siboto at the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town ahead of proceedings challenging the proposed 4% increase in the fuel levy on June 3, 2025. 1 minute The People against Petrol and Paraffin Price Increases have expressed support for…

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NPA confirms Magudumana heading to ConCourt

Dr Nandipha Magudumana appears in the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein. 2 minutes The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed being served with petition by legal representatives of Dr. Nandipha Magudumana seeking leave to appeal the majority judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal delivered last month. The NPA spokesperson Mthunzi Mhaga says they…

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SA reflects on 49 years of 1976 Youth Uprising

3 minutes It has been 49 years since the uprisings on 16 June 1976, when the youth in Soweto marched in protest against the compulsory introduction of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in their schools. The youth of the day demonstrated their will to influence political change in the country. However, since then, South…

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