The latest figures by Stats SA show that women continue to carry a heavier share of this burden (of unemployment) as their unemployment rate is at 35,9%, compared to 31,0% for men. These differences reflect persistent gender imbalances in unemployment, labour force participation, and the sectors in which men and women are employed. But what informs the gender divide in unemployment? For more on this, we are joined by…..

GUEST: Nana Ngobese Nxumalo, Businesswoman

The latest figures by Stats SA show that women continue to carry a heavier share of this burden (of unemployment) as their unemployment rate is at 35,9%, compared to 31,0% for men. These differences reflect persistent gender imbalances in unemployment, labour force participation, and the sectors in which men and women are employed. But what informs the gender divide in unemployment? For more on this, we are joined by&hellip;..
GUEST: Nana Ngobese Nxumalo, Businesswoman

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Why gender gaps persist in SA’s labour market?

 

 

As most South Africans will be celebrating Christmas tomorrow. Today, we have decided to invite the South African Council of Churches to reflect on the state of the nation and the world. They are worried about the escalation of wars and conflicts across Africa and the world, saying that some of these incidents reflect a dangerous normalisation of violence and a growing disregard for human life.

 

GUEST: Reverend Mzwandile Molo, General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches (SACC) 

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As most South Africans will be celebrating Christmas tomorrow. Today, we have decided to invite the South African Council of Churches to reflect on the state of the nation and the world. They are worried about the escalation of wars and conflicts across Africa and the world, saying that some of these incidents reflect a dangerous normalisation of violence and a growing disregard for human life.
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GUEST: Reverend Mzwandile Molo, General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches (SACC)

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Major General Fred Kekana, Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner on 11 arrested in the west rand.Major General Fred Kekana, Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner on 11 arrested in the west rand.

Major General Fred Kekana, Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner on 11 arrested in the west rand. Major General Fred Kekana, Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner on 11 arrested in the west rand.

Major General Fred Kekana, Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner on 11 arrested in the west rand. Major General Fred Kekana, Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner on 11 arrested in the west rand.

 

 

The Department of Social Development reminds members of the public that the Gender-Based Violence Command Centre remains fully operational providing free, confidential and immediate support to survivors of Gender-Based Violence and Femicide. For more on this, I am joined on the line by…

 

GUEST: Sandy Godlwana, Acting Head of Communication

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The Department of Social Development reminds members of the public that the Gender-Based Violence Command Centre remains fully operational providing free, confidential and immediate support to survivors of Gender-Based Violence and Femicide. For more on this, I am joined on the line by&hellip;
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GUEST: Sandy Godlwana, Acting Head of Communication

Why gender gaps persist in SA’s labour market?

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