South Africa: Young entrepreneurs hope to curb unemployment

Unemployment in South Africa is at a 14-year high.

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    Unemployment in South Africa is at a 14-year high.

    Almost 40 percent of young people can't find work.

    But an entrepreneurial spirit is keeping young people's hopes of a better future alive.

    Al Jazeera's Tania Page reports from Johannesburg.

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