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A bit on the side: With South Africa’s high youth unemployment rate, many young people find find ‘side’ work, such as washing vehicles, to make ends meet. The author writes: ‘Imagine if they could get the right investments … to turn their precarious hustles into thriving small businesses’
EMPLOYMENT

Turn side hustles into full-time work

Resilience alone in the face of crisis is not what will get us through. It needs to be coupled with intentional investment and support to address the reality of our country’s youth

  • Sharmi Surianarain
5 min read