A key strategic milestone was the passing of the amendments to the Statistics Act (No 6 of 1999) by the 6th Parliament and the President assenting to the Amendment Act in December 2024, now known as ...

The rise in business closures, forced auctions, and administration orders is no longer a string of isolated cases. It’s a pattern ...

South Africa's staggering youth unemployment rate of 62. 4% is not just an economic failure; it exacerbates gender-based violence and mental health crises among young women. A recent study by the ...

A staggering 82 percent of Kenyans were targeted by digital fraud between August and December 2024, a new report by global information and insights company TransUnion has revealed.

As youth unemployment in South Africa reaches 46. 1%, experts warn of systemic exclusion and call for immediate reforms to secure a better future for young people.

Comments from a banker this week about South Africa’s unemployment rate had economists debating whether it is really 32.9% or only 10% if the informal sector is included in the data.

Might South Africa’s unemployment rate be closer to 10% than 32.9%? That's the suggestion of Capitec CEO Gerrie Fourie, who says that statistics fail to take into account all those who work in ...

JOHANNESBURG - Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has pushed back on suggestions that the country’s unemployment rate is overstated after its data was called into question. Capitec Bank CEO ...

The CEO of Capitec, South Africa’s most popular bank by sheer number of customers, Gerrie Fourie is arguing that the country’s real unemployment rate is “probably actually” as low as 10 ...

PRETORIA, Feb 18 (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. Sign up here ...