Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Ramaphosa: “Teacher Assistants Are Building the Future of South Africa” as BEEI Reaches Two Million Youth

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says “Teacher assistants are building the future of South Africa,” Ramaphosa was speaking during a visit to Sefako Makgatho Primary School in Saulsville. He was there to celebrate a major milestone for the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI), which has now helped over two million young South Africans find opportunities and gain valuable work experience. Phemelo speaks to Basic Education Employment Project Manager, Lala Maje.
10 Jun 2025 5PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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