‘Worst time of my life’: Jobless doctors speak out
Cape Town – Government is facing growing criticism over its handling of unemployed doctors, with unions warning that the... Read more
30 Jan
AI risks ‘mass unemployment’ in London: mayor
London – London mayor Sadiq Khan on Thursday joined the chorus of warnings on the impact of artificial intelligence... Read more
16 Jan
‘He is ignorant, out of touch with reality’ – Mantashe’s jobless jab sparks national outrage
Cape Town – ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe has sparked widespread backlash after suggesting that unemployed South Africans are... Read more
7 Jan
Jobs on the Rise! – SA unemployment drops to 31.9% as 248,000 find work
Cape Town – South Africa’s unemployment rate fell to 31.9% in the third quarter of 2025, down from 33.2%... Read more
12 Nov, 2025
Unemployed Capetonians march for jobs, safety and water
Residents of Xakabantu informal settlement in Vrygrond marched on Friday. Photo: Mary-Anne Gontsana By Mary-Anne Gontsana About 70 people... Read more
27 Oct, 2025
Poverty, unemployment ‘unacceptable’ – Ramaphosa unveils R1 trillion 10-point growth plan
Cape Town – ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the ongoing impact of poverty, unemployment, and the high cost... Read more
7 Oct, 2025
Premier Ntuli promises jobs, skills and growth — will KZN benefit?
Cape Town – KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli’s unveiling of the Provincial Jobs and Economic Growth Action Plan has elicited... Read more
9 Sep, 2025
Youth empowerment: Empowering the next generation of digital talent
Cape Town – South Africa, like many countries globally, grapples with the challenge of youth unemployment. This is supported... Read more
3 Sep, 2025
Lesotho declares unemployment a national disaster
Lesotho’s unemployment rate has risen to 30%, up from 22.5% in 2019. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi By Sechaba Mokhethi Lesotho... Read more
11 Jul, 2025
Jobless young South Africans often lose hope: new study proves the power of mentorship
Lauren Graham, University of Johannesburg and Ariane De Lannoy, University of Cape Town More than a third of young... Read more
2 Jul, 2025
