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Youth in Business

The Youth Day Initiative 19 June 2025

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism, in partnership with Western Cape Technical and Vocational Education and Training Colleges and the University of the Western Cape, is celebrating young and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Featuring:

Keynote Address

Buhle Lindwa from Lindwa Communications

The Exhibitors

Standard Bank, SEFDA, PSA, Drakenstein Municipality, MICTSETA, MERSETA, DHET, SARS, and TVETs

BROUGHT TO YOU IN COLLABORATION WITH:

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For more information, contact the Enterprise Development Unit - Odette.Daries@westerncape.gov.za

Event Pictures

SARS exhibition stand

SARS exhibiting

John Peters on the exhibition floor

John Peters on the exhibition floor

Inside the UWC Science Centre Auditorium

Inside the UWC Science Centre Auditorium

DDG:Economic Operations, Rashid Toefy talking to the audience

DDG: Economic Operations, Rashid Toefy addressing to the audience

Buhle Lindwa from Lindwa Communications during her keynote address.

Lindwa Communications during Keynote Address

Falsebay TVET College exhibition stand

Falsebay TVET College stand

NDP exhibition stand

NDP stand with attendees

MICTSeta exhibition stand

MICTSeta Stand

Drakenstein Municipality exhibiting stand

Drakenstein Municipality exhibition stand

Group picture at Standard Bank exhibition stand

Standard Bank exhibiton stand

Panel discussion

Panel discussion

Women in Business

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism celebrates women as aspiring entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneurship Month

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism celebrates aspiring entrepreneurs operating in the Western Cape.