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South Africa Urges Action on Deepening Unemployment Crisis

Published Thursday, August 13, 2026 · Updated August 13

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What We Know — Key Points

  • The Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for the second quarter of 2026, released by Statistics South Africa, indicates a challenging picture of the labour market in South Africa.

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    The Department of Employment and Labour emphasizes that addressing unemployment requires stronger cooperation across all three spheres of government and meaningful participation from the private sector, calling for a "whole-of-government and whole-of-society coalition."

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