Business-government pact must deliver growth, jobs for 8.5m unemployed, Ramaphosa says

The Citizen | 24.08.2026 16:32
President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that South Africa cannot afford to leave 8.5 million unemployed people behind, saying the third‑phase partnership between government and business must lift gross domestic product (GDP) growth above 3% and create one million jobs by 2030.