Friday, December 02, 2005

Human Resources: South Africa head hunting 400 engineers from overseas

The South African government is head hunting around 400 South African engineers from overseas, to help implement and manage the country's infrastructure investment program.

Public Enterprises Minister Alec Erwin, made the announcement adding that power utility Eskom and Transnet, would be taking the bulk of recruits. At least 200 skilled professionals have been identified, mostly working in the UK and Middle East.