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EconomySouth Africa’s unemployment rate rises in second quarter

South Africa’s official unemployment rate climbed to 33.6% in the second quarter of 2026, up from 32.7% in the first quarter, according to data from the statistics agency.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-08-11 14:10Original

South Africa’s unemployment rate rises in second quarter
South Africa’s unemployment rate rises in second quarterEconomy