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Future founders challenge launched in Johannesburg
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The Temba Bavuma Foundation marked its 10th anniversary by launching the Future Founders Challenge at St David's Marist Inanda Alexandra Campus in Johannesburg last week.
The Soap-to-Startup programme introduces learners to entrepreneurship and financial literacy by challenging them to develop business ideas and practical skills.
The launch also marked a new partnership aimed at expanding access to quality education for young people from disadvantaged communities.
Through its education, sport and social programmes, the foundation continues to create pathways for learners to study, build careers and reach their potential.
The Soap-to-Startup programme introduces learners to entrepreneurship and financial literacy by challenging them to develop business ideas and practical skills.
The launch also marked a new partnership aimed at expanding access to quality education for young people from disadvantaged communities.
Through its education, sport and social programmes, the foundation continues to create pathways for learners to study, build careers and reach their potential.
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SA targets Mexico to boost tourism
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South Africa has identified Mexico as one of its priority growth markets during engagements at the opening week of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the country.
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille met with Mexico's tourism leaders and tour operators to promote South Africa's new electronic travel authorisation system.
The system is designed to make travel to South Africa faster and easier for Mexican visitors.
Mexico is one of Latin America's largest outbound travel markets, offering opportunities to boost visitor numbers and strengthen tourism and economic ties between the two countries.
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille met with Mexico's tourism leaders and tour operators to promote South Africa's new electronic travel authorisation system.
The system is designed to make travel to South Africa faster and easier for Mexican visitors.
Mexico is one of Latin America's largest outbound travel markets, offering opportunities to boost visitor numbers and strengthen tourism and economic ties between the two countries.
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More than 100 firms recruit Tanzanian youth
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More than 100 Chinese companies have offered over 1,000 job opportunities to young people at a job fair in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
The vacancies are in construction, manufacturing, technology and logistics.
Chinese Enterprises Association Chairman in Tanzania, Jiang Yuntao says the goal is to connect young job seekers with employers as Tanzania continues to tackle high youth unemployment:
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The vacancies are in construction, manufacturing, technology and logistics.
Chinese Enterprises Association Chairman in Tanzania, Jiang Yuntao says the goal is to connect young job seekers with employers as Tanzania continues to tackle high youth unemployment:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.41 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,171.02 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 62,730.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.41 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,171.02 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 62,730.00.
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