Former statistician-general Pali Lehohla says South Africa has lost the respect of the international community it earned through the struggle against apartheid and is stagnating due to bad practices.
Thousands of Gauteng residents live on the breadline and cannot make ends meet, despite Lesufi unveiling many short-term job opportunities over the last few months.
The latest employment and unemployment data released by Statistics SA on Tuesday, which showed a slight decrease in unemployment, means very little to millions of South Africans who are languishing across the country after years of exclusion from the labour market.