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Apr 6, 2024 • 12 tweets • 2 min read
Unemployment is a macroeconomic policy issue that we cant eliminate through projects. Latest plan is to spend R24bn on 333 projects that will provide training, SME and work opportunities to 700k people. How are we supposed to create jobs in an economy that is not growing?
I went to jobs summit. There were 80 projects tha5 would creaate 275k jobs a year. Next day i wrote in BDay column that it would fail. It has been a disaster