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Industrial revolution won't cost jobs - Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams on 4IR

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'We are about upskilling people and need them to understand that the fourth industrial revolution is here to stay.'

Communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says she will ensure the fourth industrial revolution doesn't cause job losses.Communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says South Africans should embrace technological advancements and not fear losing jobs because of the fourth industrial revolution.

She said one of the responsibilities of her department was to create an enabling environment for the industry to make sure that the 20-million"unconnected" people in the country were connected to wi-fi.

 

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