
SAAB Grintek Defence Launches Learnership Programme for Youth with Disabilities
SAAB Grintek Defence recently partnered with AnswertheCall to launch a 12-month learnership programme targeting Youth with Disabilities. Ten unemployed youth residing in Gauteng were selected, mostly from a rural background, to participate in the programme. SAAB aims to make a difference by offering them an opportunity to further their knowledge and skills. Equipping them with […]

Caterpillar and DTI launched Equity Equivalent Investment Program
Caterpillar and the South African Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) officially launched the largest ever Equity Equivalent Investment Program (EEIP) in the country. Caterpillar has committed to source components and related services in South Africa worth a total estimated value of approximately 1.3 billion Rand (about $96 million) over the next 10 years […]

President Ramaphosa’s 2018 Jobs Summit Address
The extreme unemployment in this country is the product of an economy that for several decades has been starved of any meaningful investment in its human capital, where most people have been denied the opportunity to own assets or develop skills. Programme Director, Minister of Labour, Ms Mildred Oliphant, Nedlac Executive Director, Mr Madoda Vilakazi, […]

Economic growth sustained by small business – President Ramaphosa
Like so many South Africans, instead of going out to play, I stayed home on Friday night to watch our new president deliver his maiden State of the Nation Address. And like so many of my fellow citizens, I felt revitalised by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s commitment to setting our beloved country on a path of […]

Informal economies are diverse: SA policies need to recognise this
South Africa is currently mulling over ideas and agreements that recently came out of a two-day jobs summit. The country is losing the battle against high joblessness. The latest figures show unemployment stood at 27.2% during the second quarter of this year. The number is much higher, close to 40%, when discouraged work seekers are […]
SAAB GRINTEK DEFENCE TRAINING GROUP 2- Business Fundamentals
Presentations were exciting as students showcased their ideas for everyone. They all came up with unique ideas that would help empower other people as well.

SAAB GRINTEK DEFENCE TRAINING GROUP 2- Business fundamentals
As the week goes by, group 2 have gotten the opportunity to show case what they have learnt in class. They had to come up with business ideas individually.

SAAB Grintek Defence Training Group 2- Business Fundamentals
Saab Grintek Defence is back again! We have group 2 that has started on Monday 30 October 2017 for Business Fundamentals class.

SAAB Grintek Defence Training Technical Support
Second week of training was for technical support, which started 21st August till 25th August 2017. The learners learnt about ICT skills and implementing these skills within the workplace.