21 Apr 2013 16:16 - Sapa Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has pledged the Gauteng government will offer 300 unemployed graduates work experience in its offices.
12 Apr 2013 00:00 - Amy Green Suicides among teenagers are on the rise, but parents can be taught to spot the warning signs.
15 Mar 2013 14:29 A decade after the advent of BEE, SA is still one of the most unequal countries in the world. Has BEE failed or is it a work in progress? We discuss.
08 Mar 2013 00:00 - Faeeza Ballim The good news, though, is that finances have been kept under control.
25 Feb 2013 15:11 The M&G has obtained footage that shows unemployed Zimbabweans turning to illegal gold mining in a desperate bid to make money, resulting in many deaths.
25 Jan 2013 10:15 - Letters The unemployment rate in South Africa is at crisis level and it should be declared a state of emergency, writes Ronald Bownes.
11 Jan 2013 00:00 - Catherine Wijnberg , Anton Ressel , Without job prospects and a stable future, the youth care little about their wellbeing, says Anton Ressel and Catherine Wijnberg.
04 Dec 2012 12:03 - Sapa The national treasury has denied the government's Jobs Fund had created only 745 jobs, at a cost of R4-million each.
23 Nov 2012 12:47 - Chantelle Benjamin Growth in SA is going to require targeted strategies in collaboration with business, rather than government focusing on gross domestic product growth.
23 Nov 2012 00:00 - Kevin Davie You do not have to have done much travelling in the new South Africa to see how dramatically the rural landscape has changed.
01 Nov 2012 19:02 - Xola Potelwa South Africa's unemployment rate rose in the third quarter, with more than one in four out of work.
26 Oct 2012 00:00 - Saleem Mowzer Economic success is not in the hands of any single party. Rather, it depends on collaboration and solidarity across society, writes Saleem Mowzer.
12 Sep 2012 17:02 - Richard Davies
While the spectre of widespread mining strikes stalks the economic landscape, MPs have heard there has been an "alarming" rise in rural unemployment.
06 Aug 2012 13:39 - Sapa The International Labour Organisation believes labour market regulations are not too rigid in South Africa and cannot be blamed for high unemployment.
27 Jun 2012 12:46 - I-Net Bridge The latest Statistics South Africa figures suggest social grants and a large public service are taking their toll on government coffers.
20 Jun 2012 09:53 - Sapa South Africa is one of the most miserable countries in the world - even unhappier than Zimbabwe.
15 Jun 2012 09:54 - Aneesa Fazel Among the middle-income countries, SA has one of the highest levels of unemployment - 25.2% in the first quarter of 2012, according to Stats SA.
