Phindile Zwane

Author Information: Phindile Zwane shares tips and guides on learnerships and bursaries to help students to discover the best opportunities for their future.The content supports informed decision-making and aligns with South Africa’s national skills development priorities.Contact on: [email protected] Website: https://www.sseta.co.za

Services SETA Partnership Creates New Opportunities for Johannesburg Youth Through Skills Development

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Government and Training Partners Call for More Pathways to Employment and Entrepreneurship A growing partnership between the Services SETA, the City of Johannesburg (COJ), and the Phosaane Institute is highlighting how collaboration between government institutions and accredited skills development providers can help address one of South Africa’s biggest challenges—youth unemployment. Speaking during a recent programme … Read more

Services SETA Programme Produces Entrepreneurs and Job Creators as 70% of Learners Build Sustainable Careers

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A growing number of young South Africans are proving that skills development programmes can deliver lasting economic impact beyond formal qualifications. According to information shared by the Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA), approximately 70% of learners who enrolled in its New Venture Creation Programme have successfully transitioned into employment or entrepreneurship after … Read more

Services SETA and Msunduzi Municipality Launch Vulindlela Youth Empowerment Summit 2026 to Connect Young People with Jobs, Skills and Funding Opportunities

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Published: 26 June 2026Category: Youth Development | Skills Development | South Africa Young people from KwaVulindlela gathered at Nqabeni Community Hall as the Msunduzi Municipality, in partnership with the Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA), hosted the Vulindlela Youth Empowerment Summit 2026. Held under the theme “Unlocking Opportunities, Building Futures, Empowering Vulindlela Youth,” … Read more

DHL Express South Africa Opens 2026 Graduate Development Programme for Unemployed Graduates

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Graduates looking to launch their careers in one of the world’s leading logistics companies have a new opportunity to gain valuable industry experience. DHL Express South Africa has announced applications for its Graduate Development Programme, offering recent graduates the opportunity to develop professional skills through structured workplace training across its operations. The programme is designed … Read more

Funza Lushaka Bursary 2027 Applications to Open Soon: DBE Invites Future Teachers to Prepare for October Applications

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South Africans who dream of becoming qualified teachers are encouraged to begin preparing for the Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme 2027, one of the country’s largest teacher funding initiatives. According to information released by the Free State Department of Education, applications for the online bursary programme are expected to open on 1 October 2026 through the … Read more

Wilmar SA Bursary 2027 Applications Now Open: Final-Year Students Can Receive Full Study Funding

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Category: Bursaries | Higher Education | Graduate FundingReading Time: 9 Minutes South African university students approaching their final year of undergraduate studies have an opportunity to secure financial support through the Wilmar SA Bursary Programme 2027. The bursary is designed to assist academically deserving students from historically disadvantaged and underprivileged backgrounds who are pursuing qualifications … Read more

Hortgro Bursary 2027 Applications Open for South African Students Studying Agriculture and Science

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Category: Bursaries | Agriculture | Higher EducationReading Time: 9 Minutes Students who dream of building a career in South Africa’s agricultural industry now have an opportunity to secure funding for their studies. Hortgro has officially opened applications for its 2027 Bursary Programme, supporting students pursuing qualifications that will contribute to the future of the country’s … Read more

Umzimvubu Municipality Opens 2026 Work Integrated Learning Opportunities for Students Needing Practical Experience

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Human Resources and Public Administration Students Invited to Apply for Municipal Workplace Training Before 30 June Deadline Application Deadline: 30 June 2026 at 16:00 Students who have completed their academic coursework but still require practical workplace training to graduate now have an opportunity to gain valuable experience through the Umzimvubu Local Municipality Work Integrated Learning … Read more

RAF Opens 18-Month Facilities Internship Programme for Young South African Graduates

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Road Accident Fund Announces New Facilities Internship With Monthly Stipend for Unemployed Graduates The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has opened applications for its Facilities Internship Programme 2026, offering unemployed South African graduates an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience within one of the country’s most important public institutions. Based in Cape Town, Western Cape, the … Read more

Sasol Youth Opportunities 2026 Open: Learnerships, Internships and Graduate Programmes Available

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Sasol Continues Investing in South Africa’s Youth Through Skills Development and Career Opportunities Young South Africans looking to build careers in engineering, administration, chemicals, energy, logistics and business services continue to benefit from a wide range of opportunities offered by one of the country’s largest employers. Sasol has expanded its youth development pipeline through learnerships, … Read more