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Labour Department and partners hope to create 17,000 jobs

CAPE TOWN - Government says a new initiative will create job opportunities in the Western Cape.

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The Minister of Employment and Labour signed contracts worth R651-million with employment creation partners in Khayelitsha on Thursday morning as part of the Labour Activation Programme.

But can these sorts of exercises really move the needle when it comes to jobs?

Employment and Labour Minister, Nomakhosazana Meth discussed this initiative with eNCA.

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