Youth employment
15
May
2026
Degrees of Change: A Closer Look At Students Graduating from South African Universities
Category: Education, Universities, Youth emplo...
Our previous analysis on graduate unemployment found that young black female graduates face significantly higher unemployment rates compared to other segments of graduates. It is e...
27
Mar
2026
A Degree Still Pays (Just Not Equally)
Category: Employment, Universities, Youth empl...
South Africa's graduate population has transformed. But does a degree still pay off for everyone?
23
Feb
2026
South African University Student Debt Has Exploded
Category: Education, Youth employment
South Africa’s universities are carrying billions in student debt, with a large share now classified as unlikely to ever be recovered. The data suggests this is no longer just a co...
01
Dec
2020
How does text analysis of online job advertisements lend insight to graduate unemployment in South Africa?
Category: Data analytics, Education, Employmen...
24
Mar
2020
Young graduates: Unemployment indicators Q1 report
Category: Education, Youth employment
04
Dec
2019
Chess in Khayelitsha
Category: Social initiatives, Youth employment
13
Feb
2019
Revisiting graduate unemployment in South Africa
Category: Data analytics, Youth employment
Is there a graduate unemployment problem in South Africa? It certainly looks like it, and it looks like a problem that impacts on young black women disproportionately. But availabl...
06
Nov
2018
Fostering Youth Entrepreneurship
Category: Social initiatives, Youth employment