Business & Finance
Business Warns Johannesburg Crisis Risks South African Recovery
Key Points
Traffic near street vendors in the central business district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. South Africa’s unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in more than five years in the fourth quarter, as the community and social services and construction sectors added workers.
Traffic near street vendors in the central business district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. South Africa’s unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in more than five years in the fourth quarter, as the community and social services and construction sectors added workers.