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Youth empowerment focusing on education and skills development

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In South Africa, Youth Month is celebrated every June following a declaration by our first democratic President, Tata Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. It is a time when we collectively honour the pivotal role that young people played in the struggle against Apartheid and the historic Soweto Uprising of 1976.

Gautrain celebrates 15 years of operations

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Today marks the 15th anniversary of the Gautrain’s first ride, which travelled from Sandton Station to OR Tambo Station at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park.

Dr Tshenuwani Farisani remembered as a remarkable man

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Friends, family, and leaders from various sectors gathered in Limpopo on Saturday to bid farewell to Reverend Dr Tshenuwani Farisani, a stalwart of the anti-apartheid movement and a prominent leader in the Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Breaking barriers for youth in public service careers

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The public service is often perceived as cumbersome and complex. In response, government has introduced targeted programmes to better prepare young people for careers in the public sector and the broader world of work.