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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 10 MIN

Independent economist Duma Gqubule calls for scrapping of employment tax.

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The official unemployment rate decreased by 0,5-percentage points from 31,9-percent in the third quarter of 2025, to 31,4-percent in the fourth quarter of 2025. That's according to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey released by Statistics South Africa today. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to independent economist Duma Gqubule

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