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Mining company bands with cruiseliner to tackle youth unemployment Zandile.Khumalo Fri, 05/09/2025 - 13:52 JOHANNESBURG - South Africa continues to grapple with staggering youth unemployment levels, which have gone up by nearly 10% in the past decade.Approximately 45.5% of youth are currently out of a job.But big business is doing its part to help.READ | Workers Day | Many willing workers, not enough jobsAnglo American, through its Zimele initiative, has joined forces with Silversea Cruises.They ve created a programme designed to offer job opportunities in the hospitality and tourism industries, equipping participants with valuable skills and a professional network.Head of Anglo American s Zimele, Larisha Naidoo, says taking individuals to an international assignment makes it easier for them to gain meaningful skills, but there is also a return on investment.

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