By Simon Nare
Deputy Tourism Minister Makhotso Magdeline Sotyu has lauded the National Tourism Career Expo as a perfect platform to inspire young people to taken up careers in the tourism sector.
Sotyu told hundreds of learners gathered at the new Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane that there were plenty of careers in the sector which young people were not aware of and must use the exhibition to explore these career paths.
Sotyu opened the three-day exhibition in the Limpopo capital where various workshops and engagements will take place to inspire learners from around the province and country.
The exhibition is targeting learners from Grade 9 to 12 as well as technical colleges, universities and school dropouts to encourage them to choose careers in the sector.
Sotyu said the department needed to improve its communication strategy to communicate not only career opportunities but also its achievements.
The deputy minister, who
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