R95.9m NSF grant to train over 1,000 KZN youth in aircraft maintenance skills

Bizcommunity2 November 2026 at 08:24

A R95.9m skills development project will train 1,020 young people in KwaZulu-Natal in aircraft maintenance engineering and wheel balancing, with the aim of improving employment prospects and encouraging entrepreneurship.
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