Jobless rate ticks down, but South Africa’s jobs crisis hasn’t South Africa’s unemployment has dipped to 31.4%, but a surge in discouraged job-seekers and no new fixed investment bode ill for any real turnaround… by Vernon Wessels February 18, 2026 Economy & Markets
Is unemployment really just 10%? Not likely … Capitec’s CEO says South Africa’s real jobless rate is 10%. Stats SA says he’s way off. Who’s right? Spoiler: it’s not the banker… by Rob Rose June 17, 2025 Economy & Markets·Opinion
Why Fourie may be right on South African unemployment Capitec’s CEO sees a far lower jobless rate. If admitting work risks tax, or your grant, would you? That may explain why the unemployment… by Tim Cohen June 17, 2025 Economy & Markets·Opinion 1
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