URamaphosa unxuse ukuthutheleka kwabasebenzi bangaphandle kuleli

Emzamweni wokuthuthukisa ukuncintisana kwezomnotho waseNingizimu Afrika kanye nokubhekana nesidingo esikhulayo sabasebenzi abanamakhono, uMongameli Cyril Ramaphosa ugcizelele isidingo esiphuthumayo sabantu bangaphandle abanamakhono kubasebenzi bezwe, naphezu kwezinga eliphezulu lokuntuleka kwemisebenzi ezweni.

UMongameli Ramaphosa ugcizelele isidingo sokuba nabantu abanolwazi olufanele ukuze kuthuthukise umnotho womhlaba ohlale ushintsha. Uveze ukubaluleka kwabasebenzi bakwamanye amazwe ekufakeni isandla ekuqhudelaneni kwesizwe, ukukhula komnotho, nokudala amathuba emisebenzi.

URamaphosa ubonge igxathu elihanjiwe ekuthuthukisweni kwamakhono asekhaya, okuhlanganisa ukufinyelela okwandisiwe emfundweni ephakeme kanye nokuhlanganiswa kwezinhlelo zedijithali emakolishi ezemfundo nokuqeqeshwa kwemisebenzi yezandla (ama-TVET). Nokho, ukugcizelele ukuthi ngaphezu kwale mizamo, lisekhona igebe elikhulu ekuhlangabezaneni nesidingo sochwepheshe abanamakhono.

Umbiko wokubuyekeza oshicilelwe ngonyaka odlule uveze ukuthi ukuhlinzekwa kwabasebenzi eNingizimu Afrika kuyasilela ekuhlangabezaneni nesidingo sochwepheshe emikhakheni eyahlukene njengokuphatha, ubunjiniyela, isayensi, izibalo kanye ne-IT. Ngenxa yalokho, izwe liya ngokuya lithembela ekutholeni amakhono asezingeni eliphezulu emazweni ngamazwe, okungenani esikhathini esifushane.

Ukubhekana nale nselelo, uMnyango Wezasekhaya usanda kwethula izichibiyelo ezine eziwuhlaka emithethweni ekhona yokuthuthela kwelinye izwe okuhloswe ngayo ukuheha abasebenzi abanamakhono abalulekile eNingizimu Afrika. Lezi zichibiyelo zibandakanya ukwethulwa kwe-visa yokusebenza kude kanye nokuthuthukiswa kwesigaba sama-visa wamakhono abalulekile.

I-visa yokusebenza kude iklanyelwe ukwamukela isimo esishintshayo somsebenzi, ikakhulukazi embonini yezobuchwepheshe, lapho abasebenzi abanamakhono bethandeka kakhulu ezinhlelweni zokusebenza ezikude. Le visa izovumela abantu abaqashwe yizinkampani zakwamanye amazwe ukuthi basebenze eNingizimu Afrika, babhekelele ukwanda kwenani labantu abasebenzisa idijithali.

UMongameli Ramaphosa ugcizelele ukuthi uhlelo lwe-visa olusebenzayo lubalulekile ekuheheni abatshalizimali bakwamanye amazwe kanye nokugqugquzela ukukhula komnotho. Ugqamise amagalelo amahle abasebenzi abanamakhono ekukhiqizeni, ekusunguleni izinto ezintsha, nasekuqhudelaneni kwamafemu.

INingizimu Afrika ibhekene nokuntuleka kwemisebenzi okuqhubekayo, okuwudaba olunzima olusaqhubeka nokubekela inselelo isimo somnotho wezwe. Naphezu kwemizamo nezithembiso eziningi zikahulumeni, izinga lokuntuleka kwemisebenzi lisalokhu liphezulu ngenkani, njengoba izigidi zabantu baseNingizimu Afrika zingakwazi ukuthola amathuba omsebenzi azinzile.

Imizamo kahulumeni yokubhekana nale nkinga iphazanyiswe ukungasebenzi kahle, izithiyo zeziphathimandla, kanye nokuntuleka kwamasu ahlangene okubhekana nembangela yokuntuleka kwemisebenzi. Naphezu kwezimemezelo kanye nokulungiswa kwenqubomgomo ngezikhathi ezithile, kube nokwehluleka okuphawulekayo ukuqalisa izinyathelo ezibanzi ezivuselela ngempumelelo ukwakhiwa kwamathuba emisebenzi, ikakhulukazi emikhakheni ebalulekile ekukhuleni komnotho okusimeme.

Ngenxa yalokho, inkinga yokuntuleka kwemisebenzi iyaqhubeka, ikhulisa ukungalingani kwezenhlalo futhi ivimbele umzila wentuthuko wezwe jikelele. Ngaphezu kwalokho, uhulumeni useqalise izinhlelo ezifana ne-Trusted Employer Scheme ukuze kuthuthukiswe inqubo yama-visa kubatshalizimali abakhulu, okwenza iNingizimu Afrika ithandeke kakhulu ezimbonini ezifana nokukhishwa kwemisebenzi yebhizinisi kanye nokulethwa kwesipiliyoni samakhasimende.

Amazwi kaRamaphosa akhombisa ukuzibophezela kweNingizimu Afrika ekudaleni isimo esivumayo ekuthuthukisweni komnotho kanye nokubandakanya bonke abantu. Ngokubeka equlwini ukuqashwa kwezisebenzi zakwamanye amazwe ezinamakhono nokusebenzisa izinqubomgomo ezesekayo zokuthuthela kwelinye izwe, isizwe sihlose ukuqinisa isikhundla saso njengomdlali oqhudelanayo emnothweni womhlaba.