South Africa has the highest unemployment rate in the world, according to the World Bank, outstripping Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and Kosovo. When it comes to youth unemployment, the rate is 61% ...

South Africa’s unemployment rate — among the highest in the world — increased for a second consecutive quarter to 33.2%, official data showed. The sectors with the biggest jumps were community and ...

A man shared an old clip of politician Blade Nzimande discussing unemployment and sparked heated debate about who's to blame ...

South Africa's unemployment crisis is not merely a policy failure; it is a demographic challenge. As revealed in Stats in ...

Financial access continues to be the most significant obstacle for students, even in the presence of bursaries.

Defining the middle class in South Africa is widely debated, but data from various authorities gives us a good idea of how ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the economy is growing with falling unemployment, poverty and inequality, and improved ...

Ramaphosa outlines South Africa's economic recovery, highlighting declining unemployment, poverty levels, and the need for ...

Despair is not an option, former president Kgalema Motlanthe told attendees at the end of his foundation’s weekend Inclusive Growth Forum, held at the foot of the scenic Drakensberg range, more than ...

In this August 12, 2016 photo, miners leave the Lonmin mine after a shift to make their way home in Marikana South Africa. Over 700,000 mining jobs have been lost in the country in the last two years.

Being middle class in South Africa depends on more than income. We're taking a look at all the defining factors.