Chief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… unemployment rates for various years are as follows: In 2008 it was 21.5%, 24.5% in 2012, 26.5% in 2016, 27.1% in … rate has grown by 13.4% in the 13 years between 2008 and 2021. This means that the millions of the unemployed … economic growth rate statistics during the period between 2008 and 2020. The growth rate was 3.19% in 2008, down by …