SA unemployment rate rises to 33.6% in Q2: Stats SA SABC News | 11.08.2026 17:34 Statistics South Africa data shows that the unemployment rate rose by 0.9 percentage points, from 32.7% in the first quarter to 33.6% in the second quarter of the year.Read more RELATED STORIES Iran hardens demands on Strait of Hormuz Podcasts Why Vitamin C & Glutathione May Work Better Together For Exercise... Health & Training Kaizer Chiefs bosses signed late: Coach Da Cruz is paying Kaizer Chiefs Artificial Intelligence used to create new viruses Podcasts What to eat before a workout: Fuel your body for better performance Health & Training Tamzin Outhwaite, 'Luteal Uglies', Kelly Latimer in space, Surrogacy... Podcasts FX’s Adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ ‘The Shards’ Can’t Be Saved by a... Podcasts USA Network’s ‘Anna Pigeon’ Is the Temu Version of ‘Virgin River’: TV... Podcasts ‘The Last House’ Review: Wagner Moura and Greta Lee Bring Conviction to... Podcasts MH Style Gains: The Best New Menswear Releases This August Health & Training Casefile Extra: Maria Cruz Podcasts I’m A Mom & Wellness Editor: My Honest Thoughts On Curad Natural... Health & Training