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Woolworths plays its part in Yes programme
Yonela Gozini (19) is one of 450 learners that Woolworths has employed, on a one-year contract, as part of the Youth Employment Service (YES) programme and the appointment is already changing her life.
YES was launched by President Cyril Ramaphosa in 2018 as a government-led partnership with business, labour and civil society to tackle the national plan to build economic pathways for black youth.
The programme aims to empower one million young South Africans by offering paid, quality work experience.
Jobs: The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development - Jul 2019
Director: Justice Operations & Facilities Management (4 Posts)
Ref No: 19/86/NC/CS: Centre: Northern Cape
Ref No: 19/87/GP/CS: Centre: Gauteng
Ref No: 19/88/EC/CS: Centre: Eastern Cape
Ref No: 19/92/WC/CS: Centre: Western Cape
Salary: R1 005 063 – R1 183 932 per annum (All inclusive). The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement.
Jobs: Department of Labour - Jul 2019
Risk Management Committee Member
Centre: Department of Labour: Head Office, Pretoria
Duration: Three years contract
Reference No: HR4/19/07/01HO
Salary: Members will be remunerated according to rates approved by the Department.
Enquiries: Mr. Zwane, Tel: (012) 309 4561 Head Office, Chief Director: Human Resources Management: Private Bag X 117, Pretoria, 0001
Waste can help fill your wallet
In 11 years, Deidre Nxumalo-Freeman’s recycling business has grown from a one-woman initiative into a formidable, well-diversified operation that handles a wide range of recyclables.
One pot pasta dish
We all try to find ways to make our budget stretch much further than it can. That’s why we’ve found this hearty, but easy on your pocket dish. Everyone loves pasta and this quick, easy and delicious meal that’s packed with flavour will be a family favourite!
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You are never too old to learn
Obtaining a matric certificate was a far-fetched dream for Matshedso Masapo (71) who grew up in the farming community of Excelsior in the Free State.
Today Masapo is one step closer to achieving his life-long dream after registering at the Botshabelo Adult Learning Centre to pursue his matric.
Better care for pregnant moms ahead
Researchers at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) have developed a low-cost Doppler ultrasound device that will be used by nurses at primary healthcare clinics.
The ultrasound device is called Umbiflow and it is used to monitor the umbilical blood flow between the pregnant mother and the foetus. The umbilical blood flow provides nutrition to the foetus.
NHI plans at advanced stage
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the strategy to revise the National Health Insurance (NHI) detailed plan of implementation is at an advanced stage.
He said the plan includes accelerating quality of care initiatives in public facilities, building human resource capacity, establishment of the NHI Fund structure, and costing the administration of the NHI Fund.