INTRO: With more than four out of ten young people unemployed in South Africa, the country continues to have one of the highest youth unemployment rates in the world as it commemorates Youth Month in June. While the government and the private sector search for solutions, some young South Africans are taking matters into their own hands by starting businesses and creating jobs in their communities. However, access to funding, mentorship and markets remains a major hurdle for many aspiring entrepreneurs. Channel Africa's Lebogang Mabange reports

INTRO: With more than four out of ten young people unemployed in South Africa, the country continues to have one of&nbsp;the highest youth unemployment rates in the world as it commemorates Youth Month in June. While the government and the private sector search for solutions, some young South Africans are taking matters into their own hands by starting businesses and creating jobs in their communities. However, access to funding, mentorship and markets remains a major hurdle for many aspiring entrepreneurs. Channel Africa's Lebogang Mabange reports

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