Three decades after the end of apartheid, South Africa grapples with a staggering unemployment rate of 31. 9%. What does this mean for the nation's future and social cohesion?

South Africa's Unemployment Rate Declines, Youth Unemployment Remains High The latest labour force data reveals that South Africa’s unemployment rate has declined to 31.9% in Q4 2024, a 0.2 ...

PRETORIA (Reuters) -South Africa's official unemployment rate rose for the third quarter in a row, reaching 33.5% in April-June of this year, data from the statistics agency showed on Tuesday.

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PRETORIA (Reuters) -South Africa's official unemployment rate fell slightly in the fourth quarter of last year, helped by job gains in the finance and manufacturing sectors. The second quarterly ...

The unemployment rate dropped to 32.1% in the three months through September, compared with 33.5% in the previous quarter, according to data released by Statistics South Africa in the capital ...

With unemployment rates soaring, particularly among the youth, South Africa and much of Africa are facing an economic and ...

It is therefore not possible to achieve a sudden downward adjustment to the unemployment rate from 32.9% to 10% without a ...

Capitec CEO Gerrie Fourie recently claimed South Africa’s unemployment is closer to 10% than the official 32.9% if we count ...

South Africa's unemployment rate fell to 26.7 percent of the labour force in the fourth quarter of last year from 27.7 percent in the third quarter, the statistics office said on Tuesday.

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