Mashatile delivered a virtual keynote address at this year's Youth Day commemoration in Bloemfontein.
MANGAUNG – Deputy President Paul Mashatile said that the Presidential Youth Employment Stimulus remained a key tool in creating employment for young people.The programme was set up at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 and will end later this year.
The deputy president delivered the address virtually to a large crowd gathered at the Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium in Mangaung. He said that government remained focused on ensuring that youth had access to socio-economic opportunities. The deputy president's sentiments were echoed by NYDA board chairperson, Asanda Luwaca, who called for government to not do away with initiatives aimed at addressing youth unemployment.
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