Amplifying the voices of young South Africans who are shaping the future of business, innovation, and social change. Stories of ambition, resilience, and impact.
With youth unemployment in South Africa remaining one of the country’s most pressing socio-economic challenges, businesses have an important role to play in creating meaningful pathways into skills...
By: Xoe Mfokazi, Head of Operations, TransUnion GCC Africa According to Statistics South Africa, youth unemployment remains one of the country’s most pressing challenges, with nearly one in two young...
By Chanél Oldfield, Head of CAPACITI South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates in the world. According to official figures from the first quarter of 2026, 32.7%, or around 8.1 million...
Every year, thousands of young South Africans leave school, college or university asking the same question: “How do I get a job if nobody will hire me without experience?” It’s one...
Engen is proud to announce the graduation of 21 newly qualified artisans who have successfully completed an intensive three-year apprenticeship programme aimed at tackling youth unemployment and...
Paul Smith, co-founder of Civitas Every Youth Day, South Africa returns to the same familiar line: young people must become entrepreneurs. It is not wrong, and in a country with stubbornly high youth...
