Japan taught us a lesson in Rugby - now they'll teach us how to be artisans

25 September 2015 - 18:38
By RDM News Wire

South Africa does not have enough artisans to cope with the planned infrastructure development workload‚ and now Japan is stepping in to help solve this problem‚ the presidency announced on Friday. The average age of artisans in South Africa is 56 and the number of the next generation being trained is not enough to meet the country’s needs‚ according to news reports and research by the University of Johannesburg.

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