Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa Delivers Keynote Address At National Skills Conference

[SA Govt] Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will, in his capacity as Chairperson of the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC), address the National Skills Conference at the St George Hotel, Irene, Centurion, on Friday 24 March 2017.

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DEPUTY PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA AND MINISTER NZIMANDE TO OFFICIATE THE 2017 NATIONAL SKILLS CONFERENCE AND AWARDS CEREMONY

Deputy President and Chairperson of the Human Resource Development Council of South Africa (HRDCSA), Mr Cyril Ramaphosa together with the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande will officiate the two-day National Skills Conference and Awards Ceremony at St George Hotel in Pretoria.

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Address by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa at the National Skills Conference, St. George’s Hotel, Pretoria

Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande,
Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Ms Connie September,
Ministers, MPs, MECs, Mayors and Councillors,
Chairperson of National Skills Authority, Ms Lulama Nare,
Members of the Human Resource Development Council,
Representatives of business, labour and the community sector,
Distinguished Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen,

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End the cycle of poverty by plugging the skills gap – Ramaphosa

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says children should be exposed to career choices much earlier in life because they will then “make informed” career choices.

“It is about ending the cycle of poverty, overcoming the devastating legacy of apartheid and colonialism,” Ramaphosa said addressing the national skills conference in Centurion today.

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Higher Education Minister extends skills strategy to reach goals

Higher Education and Training Minister Dr Blade Nzimande has extended the timelines for implementing this strategy, which aims to increase access to education and training opportunities, to March 2020, as the first set of implementation goals have not yet been reached.

Read more: http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/higher-education-minister-extends-skills-strategy-to-reach-goals-2017-03-23/rep_id:4136