It makes no sense that Zimbabwe claims an unemployment rate of around 8%, a quarter of that of SA, when it supposedly uses the same ILO methodology used by Stats SA. In other words, you are considered ...

South Africa's unemployment rate rose in the first quarter of this year, with statisticians fretting that increasing numbers of people appear to have given up looking for work.

While Statistics SA believes that the unemployment rate of 32.9% is solid, economists and bankers believe it is definitely ...

Statistics South Africa reports a troubling rise in unemployment, now at 32. 9%, with significant implications for the economy and youth. Experts call for urgent reforms to address the crisis.

A vlogger captured unemployed men performing creative tricks at traffic lights, highlighting the country's 32.1% unemployment ...

What is South Africa’s true unemployment rate? Could it be as high as 43% (as per the expanded rate, which takes into account those who have given up looking for work), or as little as 10% ...

South Africa is considering developing a statistical register for small-scale and informal businesses, amid an ongoing debate ...

Treasury has not specified which projects the World Bank loan will fund, but says the financing plan includes an interest grace period.

South African unemployment rate 26.70% vs. 25.30% forecast By Investing.com - May 09, 2016 Investing.com - The unemployment rate in South Africa rose more-than-expected last month, official data ...

The country’s official unemployment rate – one of the highest in the world – rose to 32.9% from 31.9% in the final quarter of […] South African jobless rate rises, more give up looking for ...