South Africans must have access to the education and training that today’s jobs require. We must make sure our country remains a place where everyone who’s willing to work hard has the chance to do so and enjoy life.

A goal of grooming one million African leaders by 2030 has been set by the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (Nepad) Business Foundation and the Centre for Creative Leadership to address the 'leadership vacuum' on the African continent.

Entrepreneurship may not solve SA’s youth unemployment crisis, but it could be a measure to help prevent an uprising among a large, young, economically excluded population.

With an increasing number of small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) emerging in the construction sector, it becomes increasingly challenging for authorities to regulate the level of skills and training of the country's construction workforce.

As the education crisis in South Africa deepens, corporates are stepping up in increasing numbers to fill the gap and ensure an adequate supply of talent for their companies.