Jobs crisis deepens as 76% say govt is failing to create jobs

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Jobs crisis deepens as 76% say govt is failing to create jobs

A new Afrobarometer report has revealed the economic realities facing ordinary Batswana with overwhelming majorities expressing dissatisfaction with government efforts to tackle unemployment.

The report, titled “Most Africans Continue to Experience Economic Hardship Despite Signs of Recovery,” reveals deep public concern over the state of Botswana’s economy despite growing optimism that conditions may improve in the coming year. The survey so how that Batswana are dissatisfied with government’ effort to stabilize prices and reduce inequality.

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The post Jobs crisis deepens as 76% say govt is failing to create jobs first appeared on Sunday Standard and is written by Portia Nkani