SA in need of engineers
from Newsbreak Hosted by SABC News and Current Affairs
The country is grappling to produce enough Mechanical Engineers to service the vast landscape of opportunities available in this sector. Experts believe that thousands of engineers are opting for lucrative opportunities abroad, that is contributing to the decline in expertise of this important vocation. The government has announced a shortage of the engineering skill, while Mechanical Engineering has been named by major universities as a scarce commodity.KwaZulu-Natal has been known for not offering adequate jobs to sustain Mechanical Engineers.Newsbreaks Hoosen Ebrahim visits the The University of KwaZulu-Natal - which has been in the forefront in producing the world's leading Engineers.
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