KZN premier Zikalala launches R100 million youth business empowerment fund | Witness

Be responsible citizens who will not burn down your country when you protest. Be resilient in all respects. That was Premier Sihle Zikalala’s plea to the youth during the KZN provincial government’s launch of a R100 million Youth Business Empowerment Fund

That was Premier Sihle Zikalala’s plea to the youth during the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government’s launch of a R100 million Youth Business Empowerment Fund on Thursday.

The R100 million fund was announced during the state of the province address to support youth business enterprises. He said government was unambiguous that the KZN economy needed to be de-racialised and must reflect the demographics of the province, the majority of whom are black and young Africans.

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