Meet Phuti Mahanyele, the CEO of Naspers. She grew up in Soweto, and went on to study overseas. When she came back she got ger forst job working at I&J the fish food company as a low level supervisor at the age of 24, then went on to be a manager.
Today she earns R32 million a year, but it all started with a small opportunity at a fish factory.
That's why all local jobs must be reserved for local youth, as they can be the launching pad for huge local talent.💫
[IN PICTURES] Our entities are also attending the Water Sector Youth Indaba and are keeping young professionals and other delegates engaged with services provided by the respective entities.
#WaterSectorYouthIndaba
The National Water and Sanitation Youth Indaba held under the "under the theme: “Actively embracing the socio-economic gains of our democracy,” explores the active participation of young people in the sector.
Discussions underway are focused on innovations & entrepreneurship, challenges and opportunities in South Africa's water and sanitation sector, South Africa's water issues in the global context as well as education and career opportunities within the sector.
#WaterSectorYouthIndaba
"A lot of young people from our community wanted to be here. We appreciate this training opportunity. We are more knowledgeable now, we are prepared to change our lives for the better" says Percy Khumalo #ExxaroGraduation#EASTC#PoweringPossibility
We are proud of the youth from our Matla community who are graduating at @eastc_college. They will walk into the workforce with qualifications in basic electricity, plumbing, brick laying, motor mechanics, welding, boiler making and property maintenance. #ExxaroGraduation#EASTC