Using migration as a scapegoat for social ills will cost SA

There is clear correlation between migration and development, not just for migrants, but also for host communities

10 April 2022 - 00:00 By JASON MUSYOKA

A decade of economic mismanagement, and Covid-19, are direct causes of the unemployment rate of 35.3% in the fourth quarter of last year, the highest since Stats SA started conducting the Quarterly Labour Force Survey in 2008...

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