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South Africa's Job Crisis: Unemployment Soars to 33.5% in Q1 2024

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In the latest update from Statistics South Africa, the unemployment rate has surged to 33.5% for the first quarter of 2024, up from 32.9% in the previous quarter. This rise brings the rate dangerously close to the record high of 35.3% seen in late 2021.