Unemployed graduates of SA march to Union Buildings to demand jobs opportunities. Only 1 646 out of 4 184 Funza Lushaka graduates were placed by the end of last month. Photo: Frennie Shivambu/Gallo Images
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Too many are leaving university without skills in demand, creating a supply vacuum and redundancy.
Provincial departments of education are yet to place more than 2 000 graduate teachers funded by the basic education department’s Funza Lushaka bursary.
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