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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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Knysna gears up for Oyster Festival in July  

Over 200 000 of these delectable molluscs are expected to be consumed. 3 minutes Knysna in the Western Cape is gearing up for the 42nd Knysna Oyster Festival which takes place from 4 to 13 July. As a popular event on the country’s social calendar, the media launch brought out Knysna’s best tourism products to highlight…

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Chweneyagae died of natural causes: Family

FILE: Artist Presley Chweneyagae. 2 minutes The family of legendary actor Presley Chweneyagae has confirmed that he passed away as a result of natural causes. Forty-year-old Chweneyagae passed away at his home in Pretoria yesterday. He was best known for his leading role in the award-winning 2005 film, Tsotsi. Chweneyagae also starred in various films,…

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Citrus Growers’ Association asks govt to break trade barriers

Citrus farm The Citrus Growers’ Association (CGA) says it will continue to work closely with the Department of Agriculture and the Department of International Relations to address what it calls unjustified trade barriers on international markets. The association has outlined key priorities that will help the industry grow and export a total of 260 million…

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Beer, meat galore at Castle Lager Braai Fest

Popularly known as the Ninja President, Winky D delivered his signature high-energy performance, getting the crowd moving with hits Mudhara Vauya, Disappear and Panorwadza Moyo. WITH a spectacular line-up providing entertainment at the Castle Lager Braai Fest, held at Old Hararians in Harare last Saturday, the event attracted a diverse crowd showcasing the power of…

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Maluleke, Meyer to head SA’s National Dialogue

Tshwane University of FILE | Technology (TUT) Vice-Chancellor Prof Tinyiko Maluleke. President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Vice-Chancellor Prof Tinyiko Maluleke and former politician Roelf Meyer as co-chairs of the upcoming National Dialogue. Maluleke and Meyer form part of the 31-member Eminent Persons Group, which has been selected to guide and…

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