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MERSETA REGIONAL MANAGER FOUND WITH R40,000 IN CASH
ENCA | 15 September 2025 MBOMBELA, MP - A manager from the Manufacturing, Engineering and Related-Services Seta in Mpumalanga has...
BEE NEWS
Sep 16, 20251 min read


PYEI CREATED 234 000 ‘OPPORTUNITIES’ FOR YOUTH TO GET JOBS IN THREE MONTHS
Oratile Mashilo | 11 September 2025 Recruitment for the new phase is underway and will conclude in the second quarter. The Presidential...
BEE NEWS
Sep 15, 20252 min read


HOW VODACOM AND ER24 ARE BRIDGING THE COMMUNICATION GAP FOR SOUTH AFRICA'S DEAF COMMUNITY
Bizcommunity | 10 September 2025 Over 600,000 South Africans use South African Sign Language (SASL), and it's one of the country’s...
BEE NEWS
Sep 11, 20252 min read


CAN YOU SURVIVE ON A R6000 SALARY? 82 PERCENT OF YOUTH HAVE TO
Brendyn Lotz | 9 September 2025 The Zaka Index reveals that 82 percent of respondents between the ages of 18 and 35 earn less than R6 000...
BEE NEWS
Sep 11, 20253 min read


TAKEALOT BACKS TOWNSHIP ENTREPRENEURS WITH NEW LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME
Bizcommunity | 8 September 2025 According to Statistics SA’s Q2 2025 labour data, 46.1% of young people aged 15–34 – around 4.9 million...
BEE NEWS
Sep 9, 20252 min read


YOU CAN’T BUILD A DIGITAL GOVERNMENT WITHOUT FIRST BUILDING DIGITAL TALENT
ITWeb Netcampus | Tebogo Makgatho South Africa is facing a youth unemployment crisis, with 63.9% of young people (ages 15-24) jobless...
BEE NEWS
Sep 9, 20254 min read


LESUFI RELAUNCHES NASI ISPANI TO TRAIN 45,000 JOBLESS YOUTH
Mmatumelo Lebjane | 3 September 2025 The object is to bypass tenderpreneurs and strengthen Gauteng's infrastructure. Gauteng Premier...
BEE NEWS
Sep 4, 20252 min read


EASTCAPE MIDLANDS COLLEGE AND THE SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC FOUNDATION LAUNCH ELECTRICAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
Creamer Media | 3 September 2025 Eastcape Midlands TVET College (EMC) has, thanks to its partnership with the Schneider Electric...
BEE NEWS
Sep 4, 20253 min read


PROMINENT SA BUSINESSMAN LAZARUS ZIM SUED FOR OVER R123M
Roy Cokayne | September 2025 A former stockbroker lodged the claim, relating to a BEE transaction involving JSE-listed Northam Platinum....
BEE NEWS
Sep 2, 20255 min read


FROM PRESIDENCY TO THE STEERING WHEEL: HOW DARING WOMEN ARE CREATING JOBS IN SOUTH AFRICA'S TRANSPORT INDUSTRY
Jonisayi Maromo | 1 September 2025 In the latest unemployment figures released for the three months between April and June this year, of...
BEE NEWS
Sep 2, 20254 min read


HIGH COURT DISMISSES CASE TO HALT EMPLOYMENT EQUITY QUOTAS
Ciaran Ryan | 1 September 2025 Business organisations Sakeliga and the National Employers’ Association of SA say they’ll appeal the...
BEE NEWS
Sep 2, 20253 min read


I’M ATTACKED BECAUSE I STOPPED OPEN SEASON OF LOOTING AT CETA, SAYS CEO
Mawande Amashabalala | 24th August 2025 Construction and Education Training Authority (Ceta) chief executive officer Melusi Shezi says...
BEE NEWS
Aug 26, 20254 min read


KWIKSPACE LEVEL 1 BBBEE STATUS DELIVERS TANGIBLE BENEFITS TO ITS CLIENTS
Tracy Klückow | 25 August 2025 Africa's largest manufacturer of prefab and modular buildings Kwikspace offers proven capability and...
BEE NEWS
Aug 26, 20253 min read


PAUL MASHATILE CALLS FOR URGENT SOLUTIONS TO SOUTH AFRICA'S YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT CRISIS
Wendy Dondolo | 24 August 2025 Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged government, business, and civil society to take “radical” action...
BEE NEWS
Aug 25, 20253 min read


RAMAPHOSA LEANS ON JAPAN AS GATEWAY OUT OF US TARIFF QUAGMIRE
Banele Ginidza | 22 August 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded Japan’s willingness to adjust tariffs for its strained partners,...
BEE NEWS
Aug 22, 20253 min read


EDUCATION MINISTER BUTI MANAMELA ACTS AGAINST THREE EMBATTLED SETAS
Sisanda Mbolekwa and Sabelo Skiti | 19 August 2025 Training authorities for local government, construction and services placed under...
BEE NEWS
Aug 21, 20254 min read


SA MINING SECTOR BURNISHES TRANSFORMATION CREDENTIALS AS BATTLE LOOMS OVER DRAFT BILL
Ed Stoddard | 18 August 2025 The mining industry is arming itself with facts before what may be a long slog as it pushes for changes in the draft Mineral Resources Development Bill. South Africa’s mining sector is digging in for lengthy talks with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy over the contentious draft Mineral Resources Development Bill (MRDP). The Minerals Council SA, the main umbrella group for the industry, maintains that the bill has many shortcomings th
BEE NEWS
Aug 20, 20253 min read


US DEMANDS SPARK GROWING DISCONTENT AMID TARIFF NEGOTIATIONS – REPORT
Molefe Seeletsa | 17 August 2025 The US has reportedly set conditions to restore relations. Ministers for the two largest parties, ANC...
BEE NEWS
Aug 19, 20252 min read


ELON MUSK’S STARLINK BACKS BEE EQUITY EQUIVALENTS, NOT 30% OWNERSHIP
Gugu Lourie | 18 August 2025 Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, has formally endorsed South Africa’s proposed Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) policy reforms, advocating for Equity Equivalent Investment Programmes (EEIPs) as an alternative to the mandatory 30% black ownership requirement for telecom license holders. In an exclusive written response obtained by TechFinancials, Ryan Goodnight, Senior Director of Starlink Market Access, sta
BEE NEWS
Aug 19, 20254 min read


ADDRESSING THE GENDER PAY GAP IN SOUTH AFRICA: THE CALL TO PENALISE EMPLOYERS FOR NON-COMPLIANCE
Gcwalisile Khanyile | 18 August 2025 More than three decades into democracy, South African women are still earning 35% less than men for...
BEE NEWS
Aug 18, 20255 min read
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