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Latest unemployment stats show situation worsening for SA’s youth

By Rachel Mohamed Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has recently released the latest unemployment figures on Tuesday, which show an uptick in joblessness. These figures paint a grim picture for the country’s youth showing that unemployment has increased to 33.5 percent during the second quarter, from 32.9 percent in the previous quarter. Speaking on VOC’s Breakfast show on Thursday, the Portfolio Head of Youth Employment at Momentum Group Nkosinathi Mahlangu […]

today16 August 2024

News

Social media and job-hunting- The good and the bad

By Loushe Jordaan Gilbert Social media was created to keep in touch with friends and family online, however, with several technological changes and adjustments, it has also become a way for organizations, businesses, and government entities to reach consumers through enticing content and paid advertisements. With an unemployment rate of above 30% in South Africa, VOC News asked unemployed young people if social media can be used as a platform […]

today26 June 2024

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