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Businesses called to open doors for young job seekers

Reported by SAnews South African News

President Cyril Ramaphosa called on businesses to expand opportunities for young job seekers and look beyond their lack of work experience. He made the appeal at the SA Youth National Leadership Convening in Sandton.

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  • Affected location: Sandton
Louis McDowell cuts Michael Young's hair; the haircut is called a "high-top fade"; today is Young's 14th birthday.
Illustrative image: Louis McDowell cuts Michael Young's hair; the haircut is called a "high-top fade"; today is Young's 14th birthday. — Library of Congress/Library of Congress, Free to Use and Reuse
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