As SA continues to experience unprecedented levels of load-shedding, rampant corruption, violent crime and a high joblessness rate, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s allies have called on him to change tack in addressing the country’s socioeconomic crises.

SA’s unemployment rate fell by one percentage point in the third quarter of last year, but at 33% about a third of the population is still jobless...

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