AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLabour Mobility: Ministers from more than 33 African, Gulf and Arab countries met in Tanzania for the Doha Dialogue, focused on fair, sustainable cross-border work. Workforce Planning: At least 24 South African doctors trained in Cuba remain unemployed in the Eastern Cape, with the health department citing budget constraints. Jobs and Growth: The World Bank raised its 2026 Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast to 4.3%, but warned that employment and incomes are lagging. Workers’ Rights: COSATU’s nationwide protests put jobs, wages and the cost of living in focus, with employers urged to prepare for the action. Youth Employment: Johannesburg mayoral candidates linked job creation to safer streets and reliable infrastructure, while a new 10-year Nigerian agriculture plan aims to support farmers’ livelihoods and create jobs. Jobseeker Alert: Police are warning South Africans about fake WhatsApp recruitment offers demanding R15,000.
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