What does the evidence show?
Stats SA confirms 21.2%, but the survey cannot show what caused the change.
Unproven means there is not enough evidence yet either way. It is not a mark against the (Party A group of people who stand for election together, with shared plans.).
the fundamentals we have been working on, which include infrastructure, investment facilitation and support for the industrial and tourism sectors, are translating into jobs for our residents
Cyril XabaANC
21.2%
official unemployment in eThekwini in April-June 2026, the lowest of the eight metros, Stats SA found.
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