Stats SA: Unemployment rate highest in 11 years
South Africa's unemployment rate is now the highest it's been in 11 years.
Stats SA has released figures for the third quarter of the year, which reveal joblessness has gone up to 29.1 percent.
This translates to 6,7 million people who did not have work in the last three months.
It's a 0.1 percentage point increase from quarter two.
According to Stats SA, black African women remain the most vulnerable group with an unemployment rate of over 30 percent.
