The Northern Cape recorded the largest decrease in unemployment rate

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The Northern Cape recorded the largest drop in unemployment in South Africa, with the official unemployment rate dropping from 30,4% to 27,4% in the Quarter 4:2024 alongside significant job gains in key sectors such as agriculture and finance.

The Province saw an increase of 18 000 jobs between the third and fourth quarter of 2024, bringing the total number of employed people to 355 000. This reflects a 5.3% in employment quarter-on-quarter positioning the Northern Cape among the top provinces that recorded positive employment rate.

Provincial government remains committed to working with the private sector to ensure that more jobs are created for the people of this Province.

Northern Cape Office of the Premier
Physical address of Head Office
T&I Building
69 Memorial Road
Monuments Heights
Private Bag x5016
Kimberley
8300

Contact Telephone Numbers
053 030 0800

Email Addresses
ZLangeveldt@ncpg.gov.za
cynthiaJoseph@ncpg.gov.za
pmathakgane@ncpg.gov.za(Ministry)

 

VISION 
A Modern, Growing and Succesful Province. 

MISSION
Improving government’s performance through coordination, strategic leadership, and integrated planning and monitoring and evaluation.

 

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