South Africa is poised to embrace a green hydrogen revolution, with Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, emphasizing its pivotal role in driving growth and employment. The country's abundant platinum group metals reserves position it favorably in the global green hydrogen economy, with potential export revenues worth billions. Transitioning to green hydrogen is not only essential for reducing carbon emissions but also vital for diversifying energy sources and tackling challenging sectors like transportation. The Africa Green Hydrogen Summit in Cape Town aims to foster policy alignment among African nations to harness the continent's renewable energy potential. The green hydrogen industry is forecasted to create numerous job opportunities in South Africa, particularly targeting youth employment. Young professionals like Dr Mphoma Matseke and Dr Victor Mashindi are already making strides in this sector, highlighting the importance of educating youth about renewable energy. Their work at Isondo Precious Metals exemplifies the impact of green energy technology on real-world problems and economic development. The positive sentiment towards green hydrogen echoes the enthusiasm for science and technology among the youth, signaling a promising future for sustainable energy and employment in South Africa.