Outside the metros one in five has a job — and it's likely to get worse
EC economy devastated with 53% unemployment the highest in SA
The Eastern Cape economy has been decimated by Covid-19 and with 52.8% of its people now officially unemployed, the province is the worst-hit area in SA...
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