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The continued youth unemployment in South Africa is becoming a crisis and the government has not been adequately proactive in ...
South Africa's unemployment rate, already the highest in the world, rose to 32.1% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to official government figures released on Tuesday.
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South Africa’s official unemployment rate has dropped by 0.2 percentage points to 31.9% in the fourth quarter of 2024. The post South Africa’s unemployment rate drops, but 8 million remain ...
South Africa's official unemployment rate dropped marginally in the second quarter to 32.6% , its lowest level since the first quarter of 2021, data showed on Tuesday.
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 ...
South Africa's official unemployment rate of 33% is the highest in the world, and economists say it's even higher at 42% if you count those who have given up looking for work and have dropped off ...
It is therefore not possible to achieve a sudden downward adjustment to the unemployment rate from 32.9% to 10% without a ...
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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.
The official jobless rate jumped to 32.9% in the three months through March from 32.7% in the prior quarter, Statistics South Africa said Tuesday in a report released in the capital, Pretoria.