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Resource poor: The numbers of unemployed people is highest among young people, particularly those below the age of 24. And people from poor households don’t have the knowledge and social networks that will help them find work. (Oupa Nkosi)
AGRICULTURE

How to build a future for SA’s youth

The country has initiatives to create jobs, but this is hampered by poor co-ordination and education — ultimately failing to match people to employers

  • Megan Bryer
  • Lauren Graham
  • Lauren Graham Guest Author
8 min read
A youth ‘opportunity or training wage’ may be a way to include young
MINIMUM WAGE

​What youth really think about a national minimum wage

Research shows that SA’s young adults place great value on working, with many taking jobs that pay well below a fair wage.

  • Megan Bryer
  • Lauren Graham
5 min read