OP-ED South Africa must ascertain how social grants can alleviate the gruesome threesome of poverty, unemployment and inequality 5 min 0 By Daniel Meyer
OP-ED The social crisis of unemployment is hardwired into the fabric of our neoliberal, capitalist economy 5 min 6 By Trevor Shaku and Newton Masuku
GROUNDUP Job seekers flock to proposed Amazon site in Cape Town 2 min 0 By Peter Luhanga for GroundUp
BUSINESS MAVERICK South Africa’s economy 11% bigger after Stats SA revises GDP data 3 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
BUSINESS MAVERICK Unemployment jumps to record 34.4% as formal sector bleeds 3 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana and Sasha Planting
GROUNDUP Homeless man illuminates innovation potential with recycled material lampshade creations 3 min 3 By Ashraf Hendricks
HRDC SUMMIT Look who’s back: Deputy President David Mabuza makes a public appearance 2 min 23 By Victoria O’Regan
DM168 AFRO DISPATCHES Creative survival in Zimbabwe: Unemployment and fiscal crisis force the youth to get innovative 4 min 1 By Fazila Mahomed
ISS TODAY With the Arab Spring on the back foot, the struggle for political change is far from over 4 min 0 By Abdelkader Abderrahmane
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed The epidemic of addiction: The journey of two young men into drugs 6 min 0 By Anthony Mafela
GROUNDUP Soup kitchen in Delft struggles to serve rising numbers of hungry, jobless people in the community 3 min 3 By Tariro Washinyira
THE AFTERMATH Food insecurity and unemployment need to be tackled on an urgent basis, Women’s Peace Table is told 3 min 0 By Sandisiwe Shoba
Maverick Citizen: Recipes for Revolt Fighting to stay alive in a broken country: No jobs, no food breed contempt for the law 8 min 0 By Tshabalira Lebakeng
BUSINESS MAVERICK SA’s deep cuts to spending must be matched by targeted labour reforms — World Bank 3 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
OP-ED No recovery without rescue: Relief measures in South Africa need to move at the scale and pace of the pandemic (Part One) 5 min 0 By Busi Sibeko, Katrina Lehmann-Grube and Zimbali Mncube
BUSINESS MAVERICK SA unemployment bloodbath: More than 500,000 jobs lost in one year 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
MAVERICK CITIZEN Harambee: Fast-tracking youth employment in an attempt to alleviate South Africa’s jobs crisis 3 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli