Tag: UNEMPLOYMENT

  • UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN SOUTH AFRICA DROPS TO 31.9%

    UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN SOUTH AFRICA DROPS TO 31.9%

    South Africa’s unemployment rate has decreased slightly in the third quarter of 2025 to 31.9%, down from 33.2%, thanks to job gains in construction, social services, and trade. Despite this modest improvement, unemployment remains above 30%, a level difficult to recover from since the COVID-19 pandemic. Six of ten major industries showed employment growth, with…