Staff Reporter
The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Naledi Pandor, urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to act on government’s 30% procurement policy to create more jobs.
Pandor spoke to Inside Education on Thursday on issues of graduate unemployment, the improvement of TVETs and FET colleges and youth described as NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training).
She said small to medium enterprises were central to creating employment and that her department was in the process of establishing partnerships and programmes with SMMEs.
Here is the full interview