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Tourism minister Lindiwe Sisulu says she is pleased with the data released on Monday by Statistics SA (Stats SA) on tourist accommodation for May.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is leading the Youth Day commemoration procession in Mthatha Eastern Cape on Thursday.

The poster targeted unemployed youth 18 years or older and promises to offer them nursing training.

Tourism minister Lindiwe Sisulu says the latest data from Statistics SA relating to tourist accommodation for March 2022, released on Thursday, shows that tourism continues its strong recovery.

The Reserve Bank has hiked the repo rate by 50 basis points, the biggest margin in more than five years as inflation sees food and fuel prices pushing consumer prices to the upper end of its target range.

Concerns about crime and safety is fast becoming the main issue that South Africans feel adversely affected by, whether they are in the leafy suburbs of a big city or the dusty streets of a village. We are unsafe.

Why has SA shied away from its natural hegemonic position on the continent and the region for such a long time?

Steenhuisen said government needs to attract businesses to invest in SA, and create an environment that will allow existing businesses to either expand and employ more people or keep their doors open by removing red tape, improving labour laws and ensuring ease of doing business.

He was charged with murder and jailed for culpable homicide, but not long after his release on parole, a Humansdorp man was arrested again for allegedly raping and impregnating the daughter of the woman he had killed.

SA’s unemployment figures are a huge problem. The most recent unemployment figures from Statistics SA reveal that the number of people employed decreased by 600,000 in the third quarter of 2021, with unemployment at a record high of 34.9%.