South Africa's unemployment rate has increased to 33.7 per cent in the third quarter of the year, up slightly from 33.6 per cent in the previous quarter.

Statistics South Africa says more than 100-thousand jobs were added during the period. However, the number of unemployed people also rose by 97-thousand.

Young people continue to bear the brunt of the country's jobs crisis, recording the highest unemployment levels. Thuto Ngobeni reports.

South Africa's unemployment rate has increased to 33.7 per cent in the third quarter of the year, up slightly from 33.6 per cent in the previous quarter.
Statistics South Africa says more than 100-thousand jobs were added during the period. However, the number of unemployed people also rose by 97-thousand.
Young people continue to bear the brunt of the country's jobs crisis, recording the highest unemployment levels. Thuto Ngobeni reports.

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