Data from the Pnet Jobs Market Trends February 2024 has revealed the top five trending jobs in South Africa. The report has been created to provide insights into online labour market trends in South Africa. According to the report, retail (sales) jobs are the most in-demand, followed by jobs in credit management (finance) while accounts...
Artificial Intelligence is starting to be more commonly integrated into the business world of South Africa, resulting in an increase in AI job positions. This is according to the February 2024 Pnet Job Markets Trends Report. The report states that there has been a rise in demand for AI specialists and professionals, following the integration...
Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) deputy leader Kalimbo Iipumbu says very little has been done to safeguard jobs in the fishing sector since the Fishrot corruption scandal left many fishermen unemployed and struggling to make ends meet. He warns that fisheries workers could face the same fate as the more than 1 000 former fisheries...
Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) deputy leader Kalimbo Iipumbu says very little has been done to safeguard jobs in the fishing sector since the Fishrot corruption scandal left many fishermen unemployed and struggling to make ends meet. He warns that fisheries workers could face the same fate as the more than 1 000 former fisheries...
Niël Terblanché In a proactive step towards economic development, the Swakopmund Municipality has launched a campaign focused on increasing employment opportunities, particularly for the youth and other vulnerable groups. Mayor Dina Namubes recently made courtesy visits to the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare and the Langer Heinrich offices in Swakopmund to foster job creation...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to affect nearly 40% of all jobs, according to a new analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF’s managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, says “in most scenarios, AI will likely worsen overall inequality”. She says policymakers should address the “troubling trend” to “prevent the technology from further stoking social...
Ziwei can still remember the months she spent huddling alone in a tiny shoebox apartment in Taipei. There was no window in the 10-sq-m studio, just a small vent near the ceiling. It perpetually stank of sewage, even after she stuffed her shower drain with plastic bags. And the walls were painted in just the...
Chief Frederick Langman of the ‚╪Kao ||Aesi Traditional Authority in the Omaheke Region has bemoaned the lack of socio-economic development in his community. The 75-year-old chief expressed a desire for more empowerment to address the ongoing marginalisation of the San people. Our news team visited the Chief at his residence at Skoonheid. Skoonheid is an...
Namibia aims to create 26,000 jobs in the green industrial sector by 2030, as the government identifies eight companies as part of the Green Industrialisation Agenda. Industries identified include solar panel and wind turbine assembly, critical raw minerals value addition, synthetic fuel production, and hot briquetted iron production, with early estimates noting that these industries...