‘Nearly half of youth unemployed’ — Ramaphosa rings alarm on Mpumalanga’s jobless crisis

“This presents challenges and opportunities. We need to ensure the transition does not damage the livelihoods of our people in this province. Rather, we must plan and invest in new technologies, new industries, and we must skill our people and upskill them into jobs that are needed in the new era so we can build thriving communities,” he said.Ramaphosa said agriculture could be a driver of growth in the province. “This is a fertile province which has the ability to sustain a wide variety of agricultural activities,” he said.He praised the province’s investment in…