Samona Murugan
Photo caption: City of Johannesburg received the Best Province implementing EPWP in the Social Sector
Photo caption: Pheka Ka Kopanele from Free State was awarded the Best Innovative Project Award in the EPWP Non State Sector
Employment news
A lifeline for unemployed Gauteng youth
Writer
To address unemployment and poverty among Gauteng’s youth, the provincial Department of Social Development launched the first of 20 job centres recently.
The Lulaway Job Centre in Johannesburg is a walk-in facility equipped with computers and manned by trained graduates.
Dear Medical Student
The South African Medical Association Medical Student Bursary is to the value of R20 000 per annum from the first to the fourth year of studies and will be offered to a deserving student who is already studying towards a MBChB or equivalent degree, but finds that due to financial pressures that he/ she is unable to continue his/ her studies.
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Samona Murugan
Women’s participation in the world’s shipping industry must increase, Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma urges.
Speaking at the third Women in Shipping Conference in Durban last month, Dlamini Zuma, also the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, said getting more women involved in the male-dominated industry was a challenge for Africa and the world.
Vuyani Sibene - GCIS Cofimvaba Thusong Centre
Samona Murugan
Nthambeleni Gabara
Photo caption: The Gauteng Agri-Business Women of the year winner Flora Shilaluke (centre) with other winners.
Samona Murugan
Photo caption: Candidates selected for the YEP gear up for their trip to the US.
Rebaone Moeng - North West Department of Human Settlements, Public Safety and Liaison