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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 8 MIN

[TOP STORY] SA unemployment crisis needs ‘war effort’, not incremental reform

from Moneyweb@Midday · host Jeremy Maggs

‘We've got to confront the reality that over 12 million people in this country are unemployed, and that the vast bulk of those, we estimate over 10 million, are long-term unemployed,’ says Neil Coleman, senior policy specialist at the Institute for Economic Justice. Moneyweb

‘We've got to confront the reality that over 12 million people in this country are unemployed, and that the vast bulk of those, we estimate over 10 million, are long-term unemployed,’ says Neil Coleman, senior policy specialist at the Institute for Economic Justice.

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[TOP STORY] SA unemployment crisis needs ‘war effort’, not incremental reform

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