Explore the profound crisis of youth unemployment in South Africa, where the struggle for jobs is deeply intertwined with ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As Lebohang Mphuthi works amid the chaos of boisterous children during a lunch break at the Omar H.S. Ebrahim elementary school in South Africa — the kids are pushing, shoving and ...

As December 2025 draws to a close, South Africa’s macroeconomic scoreboard shows a string of technical victories. After years ...

Once plagued by unemployment, South Africa is emerging as Africa’s richest wealth hub, driven by economic reforms, falling ...

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 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. The Quarterly Labor Force ...

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s unemployment rate fell for the first time in a year, driven by job increases in the community and social services and construction sectors, as business confidence ...

South Africa faces the conundrum of widening income disparities even in times of rising growth. With an investment worth over 4 billion rand (about $280 million at that time), Amazon announced in ...

South Africa's headline unemployment rate hit a record high of 34.4% in the second quarter from 32.6% in the first three months of the year as businesses shed staff due to the devastating economic ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As Lebohang Mphuthi works amid the chaos of boisterous children during a lunch break at the Omar H.S. Ebrahim elementary school in South Africa — the kids are pushing, shoving and ...