AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJobs & Skills: Gauteng launched Vul’Amathuba, a one-stop online platform connecting residents to 9,302 permanent jobs, learnerships and internships across sectors like hospitality, logistics, e-commerce and manufacturing. Youth Employment: Jordan’s “Careers in Aviation” graduated 57 young professionals, with 58% already landing employment or internships in aviation. Workforce Payments: South Africa’s manufacturers are turning to digital payout solutions to manage incentives, overtime and bonuses more securely and consistently. AI & Livelihoods: Ghana-focused commentary warns AI may not “destroy” people, but could quietly wipe out livelihoods without faster education and labour-market readiness. Industrial Jobs & Energy: Dangote’s $16bn East Africa refinery in Kenya is set for groundbreaking, promising 60,000 jobs, but land-dispute lawsuits in Lamu remain unresolved. Trade & Policy: G20 trade talks in Milwaukee face deadlock as the US targets partners over forced labour and overcapacity. Tourism & Business: Cape Town and Stellenbosch signed a joint marketing deal to keep visitors longer and spread spend to local businesses.
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