#PODCAST Calls for Ramaphosa to prioritize youth unemployment at #SONA2024

By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - Economists are hoping that the country's unemployment rate top's the agenda during President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address. South Africa's unemployment rate is one of the highest in the developing world at 31.9%. Lauren Graham, professor and director of the Centre of Social Development in Africa at the University of Johannesburg says youth unemployment remains a critical issue in the country and needs urgent attention from government and private stakeholders....