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It is a painful reality for many graduates from South African institutions, not being able to find a job even though they have a qualification…
Unemployed graduates in the Eastern Cape recently gathered to peacefully protest for the #HireAGraduate campaign. The protesters aimed to attract the attention of government and private sector companies and raise awareness for the plight unemployed graduates in the workforce find themselves in.
It’s a chicken-and-egg story, you see. Which comes first? Employers want you to have experience before they hire you, but you’ll never get experience if you can’t get hired?
“Does anyone else see what is wrong here?”
The best thing graduates can do is get involved in extra work, write a solid CV and thoroughly prepare for those interviews.
FundiConnect Editorial Team
The FundiConnect Editorial Team researches, writes, and maintains comprehensive guides on South African higher education, bursaries, NSFAS funding, and career development. Our content is verified against official institutional sources, DHET publications, and direct admissions office communications to ensure accuracy for students navigating their post-school journey.
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