Articles for Aidan Jones
Low wages will not solve South Africa’s unemployment problem, argues economist
Growth in manufacturing is essential but not at the expense of workers
By Aidan Jones
Interview | 18 February 2019
Unemployment rate keeps climbing
Quarterly survey says 27.1% of the labour force is out of work. A year ago it was 26.7%
By Aidan Jones
Brief | 12 February 2019
Unemployment: our biggest problem
We are taking an in-depth look at the issue South Africans are most concerned about
By Aidan Jones
Feature | 12 February 2019
Voter registration rate down from 2014
Electoral Commission encourages young voters to make use of “short window of opportunity”
By Aidan Jones
Brief | 29 January 2019
City counts number of occupiers in Woodstock Hospital
Residents welcome “first direct interaction” with City
By Aidan Jones
News | 23 January 2019
“They thought I’d be a dropout but I proved them wrong”
Path out of Poverty graduate wants to be a teacher
By Aidan Jones
News | 18 January 2019
City gives green light to Salt River social housing project
Development would set a precedent for social housing near Cape Town’s city centre
By Aidan Jones
News | 14 December 2018
PRASA ordered to cough up after commuter pushed out of train
Masibulele Rautini would not have been injured “had PRASA ensured the doors were kept closed”
By Aidan Jones
Law | 7 December 2018
Housing activists build shacks on prime inner-city land
“We are serious about decent and well-located affordable housing,” say protesters
By Aidan Jones
News | 4 December 2018