Scarce skills mountain to climb

25 January 2016 - 02:05

By Katharine Child

South Africa has a dearth of scientists, plumbers, investment managers, nurses, doctors, water managers, truckdrivers, teacher and accountants. Last week, the Department of Higher Education released a list of jobs in high demand in the Government Gazette.Industry insiders said it was the most accurate list to date.

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