Pretoria - South Africa’s unemployment rate rose to 25.2% in the first quarter of 2012 compared to 23.9% in the fourth quarter of 2011, says Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). “Unemployment increased by 282 000 persons … [Read more...]
Unemployment falls
Unemployment falls to 23.9 percent Pretoria - South Africa’s unemployment rate fell to 23.9% in the fourth quarter of 2011, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Tuesday. Releasing the Quarterly Labour Force … [Read more...]
Unemployment eases to 25%
Pretoria - South Africa’s unemployment rate decreased to 25% in the third quarter from 25.7% in the second quarter of 2011, said Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) as it released its Quarterly Labour Force Survey … [Read more...]
Unemployment rises to 25.7%
Pretoria - Unemployment in the second quarter of rose to 25.7 percent compared to the first quarter’s 25 percent, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said. “The unemployment rate increased by 0.7 of a percentage point … [Read more...]
Govt concerned about unemployment
Johannesburg – President Jacob Zuma has told a Cosatu meeting underway that government was concerned about the growing unemployment in South Africa vowing his administration will work “faster” to build the type of … [Read more...]
Govt commits to fight youth unemployment
Pretoria – With the high number of young people without jobs, government says it will continue to prioritise the development of young people through various initiatives headed by the National Youth Development Agency … [Read more...]