2019 quarter 4 unemployment rate remained unchanged at 29.1%
Figures released by Statistics South Africa indicate that the unemployment rate remained unchanged
Unemployment, poverty and inequality are our new enemies: Zikalala
ANC KwaZulu-Natal Chairperson Sihle Zikalala has told party supporters, at a rally to celebrate the
Create ‘quota system’ for jobs: IFP
The IFP says the authority and power to fire the Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan ought
Casual labourers decry lack of opportunities
The tough economic conditions in South Africa and the high rate of unemployment are playing out on
SA assumes chairmanship of African Ministerial Conference on Environment
South Africa has assumed the chairmanship of the African Ministerial Conference on Environment.
South Africa’s unemployment rate gets worse
South Africa’s unemployment has worsened. The figures Statistics South Africa has released for the
SA unemployment at highest level in 11 years
South Africa’s unemployment rate has worsened to 29.1%, Stats SA figures for the third quarter show
Mboweni must provide clarity on growing SA’s ailing economy: Economists
Economists say Finance Minister Tito Mboweni will face a huge challenge when he delivers his
CRL Rights Commission hosts dialogue on xenophobia
A dialogue in Pretoria has heard that South Africans are not xenophobic but the high unemployment
World Day for Decent Work
World Day for Decent Work is commemorated each year on October 7, spearheaded by the International
Ramaphosa launches ‘From the Desk of the President’
President Cyril Ramaphosa has introduced a weekly message known as “From the Desk of the President”,
Re-skill and up-skill workers to adapt to Fourth Industrial Revolution
Concerns over the digitisation of the banking sector and resulting job losses have been raised at
Ramaphosa calls for implementation of drastic changes to fight unemployment
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says the high unemployment rate in South Africa is worrying and
More job losses expected as Stats SA set to release employment statistics
South Africans can expect to see a continued loss of jobs when Statistics South Africa releases the
Reserve Bank forecasts 0.6% economic growth
The Reserve Bank is forecasting an economic growth rate of 0.6% this year, climbing to 1.8% next
President Ramaphosa says government has a plan for economic growth
President Cyril Ramaphosa says his administration has an industrial plan that focuses on generating
Business Confidence Index declines by 1.3 index points: Sacci
South Africa continues to struggle with depressed business confidence levels.
Even the cost of being poor is rising
Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) recently published updates to its Poverty Lines – the amount of
‘The only way to achieve economic recovery is by cutting down government’
The Democratic Alliance in the Western Cape says the only way to achieve economic recovery in South
FF Plus says unemployment figures show a lack of will
The Freedom Front Plus says the latest unemployment figures display the African National Congress