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RSS FeedsHarambee a `dating service` that gets young South Africans into work
(World News South Africa)

 
 

17 july 2018 20:22:32

 
Harambee a `dating service` that gets young South Africans into work
(World News South Africa)
 


Johannesburg - A few years ago, Thabo Ngwato`s job prospects looked bleak. After graduating from high school, he started studying at the University of Johannesburg - but was forced to drop out when his mother retired and cash ran short. For a year and a half he hung around his home in a poor township in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, playing football with friends and occasionally making job applications in town. He got no response - not a surprise in a country with one of the world`s most persistently high youth unemployment rates. In South Africa, a record 5.5 million young people are searching for work unsuccessfully, many living in slums far from big employers. But one day a friend...


 
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