Let me start by
pointing out that just in this administration alone, we are talking just the last five years up to December last year, the net new job creation was 1,5 million people. In other words, over this period, the number of South Africans working in employment grew by 1,5 million additional persons.
And yet youth unemployment, as you correctly point out, is extraordinary high and we need to do a lot more to bring it down and part of it is through entrepreneurship. So, yes, there are important job creation initiatives that the government has undertaken. The Expanded Public Works Programme, EPWP, is an example and some of the support that public enterprises give - I pointed out earlier that Kusile employs more than 8 000 young people.
But it is only by adding significantly to that through a deeper growth of enterprise development that we can make