unemployment

source This week Stats SA released their latest unemployment figures which we know are not exactly accurate and are manipulated. Even sti...

source I was talking to my friend today the same person who I am helping move his warehouse next month. His business relies on a few larg...

source The May 2025 figures for business liquidations came out a few weeks ago and there is no good news as the numbers remain fairly con...

Last year in November the National Union of Metal Workers SA (NUMSA) went on strike due to 107 workers being lost to job cuts and now the...

source With the US and Donald Trump sticking to his August 1st 30% tariff increase for South Africa our wise leader has come back and rec...

source You do not need a compass to tell you the economy is heading South. Just 5 weeks ago Cyril Ramaphosa was sitting next to Donald Tr...

Average Americans Won’t Survive This Cost Of Living Crisis https://youtu.be/oMBBiuVTI6Q?si=nIbZ8wtHvaiG0gCs Long-Term Unemployment Rising...

By all conventional wisdom, this should be a terrible time for a boom in consumer brands—especially in China. The country’s economy is s...

source This is the youth unemployment statistics which is for the age group 15-34. Within this group an estimated 11% is graduates. The Q...

source DEI On Racial Steroids The IMF ranked South Africa as the 49th country globally for ease of business and it correlates directly wi...

source Taxes are killing the economy and as more tax revenue dries up due to businesses and high earning individuals leaving the taxes ar...

When I saw this weekly prompt topic about if an opportunity is given to me to change anything in this world, anything at all what would ...

source The Social Relief Distress Grant which is a fancy word for unemployment in South Africa rises in June from R350 per month to R370....

According to Goldman Sachs 16 million Chinese workers are involved in production of American bound goods these are goods exported to the...

source Earle this week I wrote an article about the new amended employment laws in South Africa for companies who employ more than 50 peo...

Unemployment a burden that consumes you. It strips you of all happiness as you remain idle. The search for work and opportunities seems t...

source There is huge uncertainty in the government as the coalition of ANC and DA voted against each other giving concerns that this is n...

I generally as a rule do not give to beggars on the street and the only charity work I am involved with is meals on wheels which I have b...

source To "serve and protect" the saying used by every police force around the world and rightly so as that is their duty and w...

Every year, thousands of Nigerian students graduate from higher institutions, eager to start their careers and make a meaningful impact i...

source Having an efficient port would boost economic growth locally and globally and you would think it would be critical for any city to...

Stefan speaks with a young caller, age 23, who feels lost and inadequate due to unemployment and family dynamics stemming from neglect. ...

source I wish I could be writing about positive news, but these days there is very little positivity in South Africa. They have been tryi...

Stefan speaks with a young caller, age 23, who feels lost and inadequate due to unemployment and family dynamics stemming from neglect. ...

source Ramaphosa Own Goal Tonight we had the State President Cyril Ramaphosa perform The State of The Nation which is another fancy term ...

source In 2024 South Africa saw 1551 businesses liquidated being the lowest number for the last 7 years. This is not the economy improvin...

source Load shedding is back in full force as it all kicked off last night starting at 5pm. South Africa has lasted nearly 10 months by c...

Now let's talk about the unholy Trinity nobody wants which signals Stagflation. high inflation low economic growth high unemployment. In...

source 1 USD = 19.1009 ZAR. Jan 11, 2025 Some mixed news reports, but generally negative reading and very few positives for the South Afr...

A (unintentional?) side effect of the stimulus checks. There's plenty of work and jobs out there, but it doesn't make financial sense if...