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South Africa’s labour market is not stalling. It is being defunded.

South Africa’s labour market is not stalling. It is being defunded.

May 13, 2026 | In the news, Press, Statements

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12 May 2026 Youth Capital’s response to QLFS Q1:2026: South Africa’s labour market is not stalling. It is being defunded. Yesterday’s release of Statistics South Africa’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey for Q1:2026 should end any remaining...
MTBPS 2025: Fiscal stability over what really matters to young people

MTBPS 2025: Fiscal stability over what really matters to young people

Nov 14, 2025 | Press, Statements

MTBPS 2025: Fiscal stability over what really matters to young people Following the 2025 Midterm Policy Statement and the incessant focus on fiscal stability over a social investment to meet the needs of young people, advocacy campaign Youth Capital is calling for...
MTBPS 2025 BJC: a budget for the Markets but not for people and planet.

MTBPS 2025 BJC: a budget for the Markets but not for people and planet.

Nov 14, 2025 | Press, Statements

MTBPS 2025: a budget for the markets but not for people and planet.  The Budget Justice Coalition reads the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) as a budget for markets and not for the people nor the planet. A Lower Inflation Target with High Social Risks A...

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