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Broadening the Tourism horizon for youth development

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Deputy Minister of Tourism, Fish Mahlalela at WORLD TOURISM DAY, NELSON MANDELA CAPTURE SITE,KZN IMAGE: Nthabiseng Makuwa

Day 2 of the World Tourism Day , looking into the opportunities within the tourism industry aimed at youth development, growing local businesses, and experiencing South Africa’s greatest sites.

Mzansi’s celebrities, KZN MEC’s, Minister and the Deputy Minister of Tourism gathered at the Nelson Mandela capture site in Kwa-Zulu celebrating the countries heritage, youth programmes, local businesses contributing towards the growth of the country’s tourism industry and tourist destinations.

Minister of Tourism, Mamoloko Khubayi-Ngubane at the Nelson Mandela capture site, KZN
Image: Nthabiseng Makuwa

SOMMELIERS, National Tourism Careers Expo, KZN sharks board and wild life educational programme, initiatives put in place to groom, skill and familiarise South Africa’s youth with opportunities within the tourism sector. A testament that toursim continues to move and grow South Africa’s youth.

The Minister of Tourism Mmamoloko Kubayi Ngubane, touched on the important role tourism can play towards economic growth South Africa.

“How are we going to place tourism at the center of our economy so that we can grow the economy and create jobs?”, Minister of Tourism Mmamoloko Kubayi Ngubane asked.

Good question and the right time as this year’s Tourism Month theme is Tourism and Jobs: a better future for all. 

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#MakeMoneyMoves with GK’s financial literacy workshop

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Poor money management hinders success, however the right advice and knowledge about how to manage your money wisely guarantees better financial decisions.

Golden key UJ will be hosting a financial literacy workshop with guest speaker Zabatwa Msimang from the Vuka Mngani foundation.

Join the webinar and #MakeMoneyMoves

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Recognising trailblazers in academics, leadership and service

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Within academics, service or leadership there are always those who will be recognised as trailblazers. These individual’s work and efforts have set them apart, putting them at the forefront of conversations within their respective fields.

Golden key UJ constantly creates platforms that ensure that we recognise , celebrate and join these conversations.

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Episode 1: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7400Pv5nRDF9Y4TXUcZsEO?si=zH2_GY5OQj6skbkAIqaSJA&utm_source=whatsapp&dl_branch=1

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Students panic as UCT becomes engulfed in fire

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Students at the University of Cape Town were evacuated to safety on Sunday Afternoon as fire broke into the university premises.

In the meantime the University has cancelled all campus activities including classes, tutorials, laboratory work and tests.

On Sunday Evening the UCT released a statement, saying that all University activities will be canccelled on Monday and Tuesday.

“No classes, tutorials, laboratory work or tests will take place on Monday, 19 April or Tuesday, 20 April. We will assess the situation and provide further updates before midday on Tuesday,” they said. 

“The safety of students and staff is paramount. For safety reasons, campus will be locked down and no one, other than emergency services, will be allowed access. We are all anxious about the extent of the damage to the Rondebosch campus. We will provide updates as soon as we are able to do so.”

 

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