It is laughable to read once again that the ANC is now going to produce a new manifesto to provide “solutions” to solve unemployment. The ANC probably doesn’t realise it, but the president had a job summit a few months back with all sorts of glib statements being thrown about. The governing party has had 20 years where it has produced many summits, many manifestos, lots of investigations and a lot of hot air. Unfortunately for SA we are losing jobs on a quarterly basis. The only answer that the ANC can come up with is “you will see when the president unveils the manifesto on Friday”. It has been in control and under its rule we have almost 10-million people unemployed. The youth are about 55% unemployed, and the trade unions have warned us that we are in for a “jobs bloodbath”. Hopefully South Africans will take note of how the governing party has very effectively destroyed our economy and created an environment where jobs are being lost daily. With the unofficial figure of almost 4...
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