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'This is not a programme for breadwinners': Laduma Ngxokolo responds to Maxhosa residency uproar

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South African luxury knitwear brand – MaXhosa (owned by renowned fashion designer Laduma Ngxokolo) has found itself in hot water for its R4,000 internship programme. The two-month-long residency programme has 29 posts available, according to the MaXhosa website, where candidates must submit a motivational letter, a copy of their cv, qualifications, and a work portfolio. Listen to News24's Mihlali Ntsabo as he speaks to Phumi Ramapele, a techs and trends writer at News24, on the widely-criticised internship programme.
21 Jul 2023 English South Africa News

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