It was somewhat poetic on Tuesday that StatsSA released the results of its quarterly labour force survey, showing a 1.4% jump in unemployment to 29%, just before the ANC released the outcome of its four-day national executive committee meeting.
The news cycle was there overtaken by analysis of the jobs bloodbath and lack of progress in creating jobs. ..
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