Governance and Economy, Latest News, Youth Articles
By Tebogo Suping, Executive Director, ACTIVATE! Change Drivers The current narrative that the youth in South Africa do not care about voting needs to be updated, as young people are frustrated because they no longer believe that their vote counts. There are few jobs;...
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In the communication, President Cyril Ramaphosa explains that South Africa has progressed to the second phase of the Presidential Employment Stimulus. THE LINK BETWEEN FOREIGN DIRECT INVEST AND THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE According to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey of...
Articles, Corporate Social Investment and Donors, Governance and Economy
The government had to hit the ground running to support businesses affected by July’s unrest. This is a lesson heeded by the agencies and institutions tasked with coming to the rescue of riot-hit firms, according to Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) chief...
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(Partner Content) Nonprofits are often thrown into panic mode due to the widespread fear around the pandemic. The first step is to only listen to reliable news sources. Once you are aware of the exact piece of information, it is time to budget INTRODUCTION Nonprofits...
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A Cape Town matriculant has started a petition, calling for the Department of Home Affairs to make special provisions for children born in South Africa with immigrant parents to apply for identity documents. At the time of publication, the petition had more than...
Governance and Economy, Latest News
The recent political and social unrest across parts of South Africa has again brought to the fore the deep structural problems faced by the nation. These include high levels of poverty for an upper-middle income country, largely due to extreme income inequality, which...