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November 24, 2010
SA govt wants 30 000 new engineers, 50 000 new artisans by 2014
The South African government aims to find ways and means to produce at least 30 000 additional engineers by 2014 and 50 000 new artisans by 2015, according to its New Economic Growth Path (NEGP), released in Parliament on Tuesday by Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel.
The state BuaNews agency added the NEGP has set South Africa "an ambitious target of creating five million jobs and reducing unemployment from [the official] 25% to 15% in the next 10 years.
Posted by StaffWriter at November 24, 2010 10:00 AM