Empowering South Africa’s youth: Temporary Employment Services as a key to tackling the unemployment...
By Lucinda Alfonica, Regional Legal Manager at Workforce Staffing
Youth unemployment poses a significant challenge in South Africa, but Temporary Employment Services (TES) providers can...
Unlocking job opportunities for SA’s youth with quality college education
By Eloise Nolte, MD of Optimi College
WORSENING load shedding, record unemployment and a sluggish economy are all understandably dragging down the job prospects for...
Internship programme addresses data management skills shortage
GABSTEN Technologies, a data management consulting, support and services provider, has launched internship and learnership programmes aimed at addressing the shortage of data management...
136 Cape Town youth boosted by learnership and work placements in the local clothing...
JUNE saw a further 119 learners graduate from the Cape Skills and Employment Accelerator – a City of Cape Town-funded project, administered by the...
EWSETA launches an African-first Hydrogen course showing the power of partnerships in the JET
While the new skills required to drive the Just Energy Transition (JET) are paramount, more important will be the behavioural change needed to ensure...
Putting people at the forefront of retail training
New Leaf Technologies explains why engaging e-learning programmes can help reduce staff turnover in the retail sector
The change the retail sector has undergone in...
South Africa’s shocking literacy level impacts the country’s economic growth prospects
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry is deeply concerned about South Africa’s shocking literacy level and the negative impact this has on the...
Skills needed to meet the demands of the future energy sector: SA not ready
“I am inspired, meet me at the top!” sounded the war cry of the Galactic Einsteins when they concluded their presentation at the Changemakers...
Learnerships – all round benefits – if it’s done right
By Daniel Orelowitz, Managing Director at Training Force
DESPITE being Africa’s most industrialised nation, South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates in the...
Call Centre industry a beacon of hope for South Africa’s unemployed youth
Business Process Outsourcing is a burgeoning sector offering rewarding career opportunities
There is no denying South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis. At 42%, nearly half of the...
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Skills training and development news on Cape Business News (CBN) focuses on workforce education, training programs, and upskilling opportunities critical for South Africa’s economy. CBN covers trends in vocational training, industry certifications, and government initiatives aimed at addressing skill gaps and promoting economic growth. This sector’s news supports businesses in building a skilled workforce for sustainable development.