JOHANNESBURG - It's generally agreed that without economic growth, job creation will remain a serious challenge for South Africa.
Statistics show that unemployment has increased to over 33 percent, with youth unemployment standing at 60.8 percent.
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Minister in the Presidency responsible for youth Sindisiwe Chikunga says government is doing all it can to grow the economy.
She addressed a National Youth Development Agency meeting in Johannesburg.
- eNCA reporter Bafedile Moerane has more.