President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed to improve the lives of unemployed youth in Mzansi.
The president addressed the nation virtually on Youth Day on Wednesday, 16 June.
He revealed that nearly 64% of young people in the country had no jobs.
President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed to improve the lives of unemployed SA youth on Youth Day. Image: @presidencyzaSource: Instagram
Ramaphosa said the country’seconomywas suffering because of the effects of the pandemic.
TimesLIVEreports that among governments initiatives to address youth unemployment, Ramaphosa also officially launched the SAYouth.mobi online platform.
BusinessTechreports that the president also shared that government has also introduced other interventions to curb youth unemployment.
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