What does the evidence show?
Stats SA's figures match, but its own test says the 23,000 rise is too small to be sure it is real.
Misleading means it is partly true, but something left out changes what it means.
we recorded net employment growth of 23 000 people
Dada MoreroANC
23,000
more Johannesburg residents had jobs in Jan-Mar 2026, but the change may not be real, Stats SA found.
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