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Youth Development

Ramaphosa touts youth jobs drive as StatsSA data paints grim unemployment picture
National
/ 18 June 2025

Ramaphosa touts youth jobs drive as StatsSA data paints grim unemployment picture

The statistics agency’s youth report notes worsening joblessness, hunger and safety concerns among South Africa’s youth

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Young people want to work, not wait
Partner Content
/ 28 June 2024

Young people want to work, not wait

A skilled, educated, economically supported youth is the bedrock of a strong democracy

By NYDA
Anglo American Youth Campaign
Partner Content
/ 30 June 2023

Anglo American Youth Campaign

Meet the youth who are moving and shaking up Anglo

By Special Reports
Q&A Sessions: Felicia Mabuza-Suttle, standing on the shoulders of heroes
National
/ 18 August 2021

Q&A Sessions: Felicia Mabuza-Suttle, standing on the shoulders of heroes

Veteran journalist Felicia Mabuza-Suttle tells us about how she dealt with patriarchy, her passion for youth development and why she is a germaphobe

By Kelly Richards
Africa’s youth must continue the struggle of great leaders
Analysis
/ 8 March 2020

Africa’s youth must continue the struggle of great leaders

Our continent is not just united geographically, but also by our shared experiences and we should use that to build a bright future

By Mcebo Dlamini
​African Union rolls out 1 Million by 2021 campaign
Article
/ 9 July 2019

​African Union rolls out 1 Million by 2021 campaign

Fostering new approaches to address unemployment in African youth

By Advertising Feature and Advertising Supplement
Enterprise Development – a promising pathway for youth in the economy
Article
/ 28 June 2019

Enterprise Development – a promising pathway for youth in the economy

Youth Employment Service

By Marc Ashton
Transformation plan bears fruit for Eastern Cape
Article
/ 1 February 2019

Transformation plan bears fruit for Eastern Cape

The province attained the highest improvement rate in the country

By Staff Reporter
The three pillars of scholarly success
Article
/ 1 February 2019

The three pillars of scholarly success

The Dell Young Leaders initiative has had extraordinary results

By Tamsin Oxford
Defining matric success, the Holy Rosary School way
Article
/ 1 February 2019

Defining matric success, the Holy Rosary School way

The school adopts a holistic approach to teaching and students

By Advertorial Supplement
The secret formula of success
Article
/ 1 February 2019

The secret formula of success

Mbilwi Secondary School is one of the best schools in the country, so what makes it, and its students tick?

By Tamsin Oxford
Extraordinary academic achievements
Article
/ 1 February 2019

Extraordinary academic achievements

At St Mary’s School, 2018 once again proved that faith, a strong work ethic and a commitment to tradition delivers results

By Tamsin Oxford
After-School Programmes
Article
/ 1 February 2019

After-School Programmes

After-school tutoring and mentoring programmes have the potential to vastly improve the performance of high school learners

By Advertorial Supplement
Youth Leadership
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Youth Leadership

Winner: WWF Environmental Leaders

By Sipho Kings
​Civic education might be the future
Article
/ 19 July 2018

​Civic education might be the future

In a democracy, this means learning about self-governance

By Dr Zamantungwa Khumalo
Youth have to make hard choices
Analysis
/ 30 June 2017

Youth have to make hard choices

In their pursuit of success, today’s young people face different challenges to those of 1976

By Rudi Kimmie
Youth hold key to beating poverty
Article
/ 31 March 2016

Youth hold key to beating poverty

A $4-billion fund to create 25-million jobs is one initiative to uplift Africa’s people, the young in particular.

By Staff Reporter
Soapbox: Youth have a good story to tell
Analysis
/ 26 March 2014

Soapbox: Youth have a good story to tell

While we continue to face challenges, let us not lose sight of the great achievements that characterise our vibrant nation, writes Yershen Pillay.

By Staff Reporter
SA youth unemployment third worst in world, says Numsa
Article
/ 17 March 2014

SA youth unemployment third worst in world, says Numsa

Youth unemployment in South Africa is the third highest in the world, says the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa.

By Sapa
Calling all young African leaders
Africa
/ 12 June 2013

Calling all young African leaders

The M&G is sponsoring two dynamic young African leaders for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: to attend the One Young World Summit 2013. Enter here.

By Staff Reporter
Youth skills programme ‘optimistic’
Article
/ 9 May 2011

Youth skills programme ‘optimistic’

Questions are being asked about the usefulness of a R500-million youth development programme being launched.

By Ilham Rawoot
When big bucks maketh the man
Article
/ 23 August 2010

When big bucks maketh the man

Black economic empowerment has taught our young people that they don’t have to dream up innovative ideas to succeed.

By Nikiwe Bikitsha
No image available
Article
/ 5 June 2009

Still crazy about soccer

Mooinooi resident: Everyone is suffering here. Women will start to sell their bodies and there will be an increase in pregnancy.

By Lloyd Gedye
No image available
Article
/ 4 February 2009

A place for youth

The youth will get a whole new government agency this year. But will it be just more of the same, asks Mandy Rossouw.

By Mandy Rossouw
No image available
Article
/ 13 August 2008

Change agent for a sustainable future

Since 1984 Dr Nosisa Matsiliza, student of medical biochemistry and dietician, has been working to ensure that SA’s youth receive an education.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 26 June 2008

Empowerment needs connections

It’s about much more than pin-stripes and requires business and other leaders to open up social and economic connections between the world of plenty.

By Staff Reporter

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