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eMalahleni learners get career boost
Emalahleni Local Municipality Youth Desk hosted a successful career exhibition at the Witbank Dam, bringing together over 400 learners from across the municipality.
The event on May 23 aimed to provide young learners with access to career guidance, educational opportunities, and exposure to various industries.
Executive Mayor Clr Vusi Nhlapho delivered the keynote address, emphasising the municipality's commitment to creating platforms that expose the youth to real opportunities for growth and development.
'When we invest in our youth, we are investing in the future of eMalahleni,' Clr Nhlapho said. 'Through initiatives like this Career Expo, we are planting seeds of ambition, exposing young people to real-world possibilities, and reminding them that their dreams are valid and achievable.'
Youth Development Coordinator Itumeleng Kabini outlined the purpose of the day and delivered a powerful motivational message, encouraging learners to take initiative in building their futures.
'It's time for you to take charge of your future,' Itumeleng urged. 'Explore the opportunities, ask questions, and seize the chances that come your way.'
The event featured a walkabout session where learners interacted with various institutions and companies, including Nkangala TVET College, the University of Pretoria, and Eskom.
Young professionals Ursula Ntuli and Mthuthuzela Mahlangu also shared their experiences, inspiring learners to pursue their dreams.
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