May 20, 2024
High Unemployment Spurs South Africans to Job Fairs
South Africa's unemployment rate stands at 33%, the highest in the world according to the World Bank. Among young people, it soars to 46%....
May 20, 2024
Jacob Zuma Launches New Political Party Manifesto, Vows to Combat Poverty and Crime
Speaking to thousands of supporters at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday, Zuma pledged to build factories, provide free education, and restore power to traditional leaders....
May 18, 2024
What are the Stakes in the May 29 South Africa's Presidential Election
With 70 political parties registered—more than ever before—and independents standing for election, the political landscape is notably diverse....
May 17, 2024
Isreal Labels South Africa's ICJ Claims Against her as False
The court, which had previously been approached by South Africa in January with these allegations, witnessed South Africa pushing further to compel Israel to allow "unimpeded access" to Gaza for aid workers, journalists, and investigators....
May 16, 2024
More than 11 million people are unemployed in South Africa
According to figures revealed by Stats SA, a decline in employment was recorded during the last quarter of the previous year, affecting 22,000 people - placing the number of employees at 16.7 million - which raised the official unemployment rate by 0.2 percentage points reaching 32.1%....
May 16, 2024
The Complex Reality of Zimbabwean Migration to South Africa
Over a million Zimbabweans have relocated to South Africa, seeking relief and opportunities absent in their homeland....