WATCH | Youth battling with barriers to enter job market

CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa is calling on businesses to do away with work place experience as a requirement.

This has been well received by young people especially those that are currently unemployed.

However, beyond work place experience, young people face various barriers that prevent their entry to the labour market.

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Project Lead at Youth Capital, Kristal Duncan-Williams spoke to the eNCA.