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Ithala Bank partners with Tyre manufacturer to equip young people

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Ithala Bank and a major tyre manufacturer have officially launched a programme to equip and economically empower young people from the townships and rural communities.

The partnership announced in Durban will identify youth from Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges and train them under the programme.

Ithala Bank Acting CEO, Themba Mathe says the partnership will make a huge difference in terms of bringing skills to the youth.

“What is more exciting about this programme is that it talks to the core Ithala mandate to focus on economic development from townships and rural townships.  We see a minimum of twenty five contained tyre fitment centres being established across the province and have a job created over a three year period. We have allocated as a supply with branded as supply, branding and fitment of containers.”

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