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3 000 jobs lost in the non-agricultural sector
The formal non-agricultural sector shed 3 000 jobs between December 2019 and March 2020, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) announced on Tuesday.
Tourism growth means more opportunities – Minister Xasa
Newly appointed Tourism Minister Tokozile Xasa says growth in international and domestic tourism means more opportunities for local suppliers and providers of services to tourists.
Over 90% of SA's children attend school: Stats SA
An approximate 11.1 million children aged between 7- 17 years were attending school in 2015, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Thursday.
R17million skills programme to empower youth
A newly launched R17 million skills programme is expected to enhance the employability of people, especially the youth, from poor backgrounds and those that are referred to as the missing middle.
More jobs created in Gauteng
Gauteng Premier David Makhura has welcomed the increase in jobs created in the province between July and September.
Enrolment at Higher Education institutions on the rise
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) Statistician-General Pali Lehohla says the number of students that have enrolled at institutions of higher learning have been on the increase over a ten year period.
Government ready for local elections
Government has reaffirmed that its plans are in place to deliver free and fair municipal elections.
Youth summit to promote entrepreneurship
Pretoria - Deputy Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning Monitoring and Evaluation, Buti Manamela, will this morning address the Isibalo Symposium and the Youth Enterprise Summit in Cape Town.